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Sauvignon Blanc Aug. 02, 2022
One of the world's greatest grapes, sauvignon blanc, has suffered enough indignities over the years ... Read More
Visit Local Jul. 26, 2022
With apologies to James Garner and the film company that made his superb comedy-western about a loca... Read More
Harvest Approaches Jul. 19, 2022
Here in wine country, where the weather always turns warm or hot about this time of year, everything... Read More
Little-Known Wine Facts Jul. 12, 2022
Most people who purchase wine regularly know what the basic rules are about how to consume it and st... Read More
The Red White Jul. 05, 2022
Don't be blue now that the Fourth of July holiday is over, because the season is just beginning for ... Read More
Taste of Place Jun. 28, 2022
Professional wine judging isn't all that it seems to be. It sounds like a lot of fun, but it rarely ... Read More
Regional Palates Jun. 21, 2022
If you're a wine lover and you've lived all your life in New Jersey or Virginia, chances are you lik... Read More
Regionality Jun. 14, 2022
As a winegrowing paradise, California has always been blessed with loads of sunlight and beneficent ... Read More
Is a Nightly Glass or Two Harmless? Jun. 11, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I'm 22 years old and have recently discovered that I love drinking wine. I used to be t... Read More
Wine's 'Absurd' Prices Jun. 07, 2022
When I began writing about wine in 1979, almost every fine-quality California chardonnay sold for $4... Read More
Wine's Fragility May. 31, 2022
Winemakers around the world have tools and strategies today that they never had decades ago that hel... Read More
Bait and Switch May. 24, 2022
Sometimes it's simply just a mistake, but it seems always to backfire against the consumer. And some... Read More
Tabletop Chemistry May. 17, 2022
You're browsing the wine aisle in your local supermarket or wine shop and see a bottle that looks in... Read More
Wine and Food Pairings May. 10, 2022
I believe far too much is made of the "proper" wine and food pairings. I realize that many people ha... Read More
Prosecco Tasting on an Escape From Venice May. 08, 2022
By Lesley Sauls Frederikson After a whirlwind tour of Italy's most famous cities and sites, my husba... Read More
Wine for Mother's Day May. 03, 2022
Public relations people around the world are always thinking up "clever" ideas for magazine and news... Read More
The Significance of Sauvignon Blanc Apr. 26, 2022
Sauvignon blanc is one of the world's most popular white wines, and for a columnist who started writ... Read More
The Importance of Regions Apr. 19, 2022
There is a regional authenticity to certain food and beverage products, which is one reason that we ... Read More
Sweet or Dry -- Or Flabby Apr. 12, 2022
Decades ago, a German winemaker pulled a label-less bottle of riesling from a fabric bag, pulled the... Read More
Time Changes Mar. 29, 2022
The old saying, "The more things change the more they stay the same," may apply in many areas of our... Read More
