Wine has choreography. The way it moves over the palate—the volume, velocity, and shape—is part of what makes it intriguing and desirable. That choreography may be slightly different for each of us, but The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...
For me, the one flavor that distinguishes Burgundy from Pinot Noirs that grow elsewhere in the world is right here in this exquisitely supple Chambolle-Musigny from Michel Magnien. It is this: The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...
La Crema winery has been a sponsor of the Women’s National Basketball Association for several years, and the proceeds from this wine contribute to that sponsorship. The wine is The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...
Deeply earthy and bold, yet full of energy, lightness, and freshness, Landmark’s “Grand Detour” Pinot Noir is like someone singing bass and soprano at the same time. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...
Niederösterreich means “Lower Austria”—a reference to the lower part of the Danube River which flows through Austria. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
It isn’t always true that you can tell a Pinot Gris from a Pinot Grigio. The latter is usually light and simple. The former often has more character, more dimension, more personality. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...
Martha Stoumen is one of California’s most exciting natural wine producers. Her tiny-production wines are The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
Chinon is one of the most singular red wines in the world, rarely mistaken for anything else. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
A minty fresh Sauvignon Blanc, that’s as thirst quenching as a mint julep (maybe more). Lots of “good green” flavors and The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
St (Saint) Joseph is an appellation in the northern Rhône Valley of France. But St Emilion, St Estèphe, and St Julien are all famous appellations within Bordeaux. Interestingly, most French appellations with “Saint” in their names are masculine (abbreviated St). Only two noteworthy ones, both also in Bordeaux, are feminine—Sainte (abbreviated as Ste): Sainte Croix du Mont and Sainte Foy Bordeaux.
The average percentage increase in salary across all positions in the wine industry this year, The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.