When one thinks about the ways émigrés from Russia influenced western culture, wine certainly doesn't come to mind. Yet one Russian immigrant changed that.
It's time for wine writers to stop demonizing others, and focus on improving and honing their own skills.
An interview with Jeff Hansen of Lula Cellars.
In this week's Wednesdays with Winemakers, Aaron Pott of his namesake brand, Pott Wines, talks about his discovery of wine, hiking with his two daughters, and having dinner with Aristotle!
Cary Gott is a fourth generation California grape grower and highly renowned winemaker. For more than 40 years, Gott has mastered his winemaking skills, producing world class vintages for some of California’s most acclaimed wineries.
Maremma is only a two-hour drive southwest of Florence. Once the land of outlaws, cowboys and sheep farmers, it is now a significant wine producing region.
2016 will mark 40th anniversary of the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, known as the Judgment of Paris, a historic affair.
Lugana DOC, a small region with just over one-hundred producers and around a hectare of vines, was established in 1967.
Occasionally, my wine goblet runneths over. Starting with two Sonoma tasting events, then attending the Sonoma County Barrel Auction—all culminating with a La Paulée dinner, one could not have envisioned a better wine weekend.
Charles Smith is the winemaker and general factotum for Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery.
Tom Gamble’s boyhood days often began before sunrise; herding cattle, working irrigation lines and emulating older ranchers and farmers from the back of the pack.
