Feasting With Winemakers – Salmon, Chicken, Lemon Tart
I recently enjoyed a cook-fest in southern France – trying out recipes supplied by winemakers from around the world for the forthcoming book – The
New World Wine
Life Advice from the World of Wine…
People shared the following wisdom – not about wine, but about life – during conversations for my book Vino Voices (now in paperback). “People work for
Atomic Wine
I drove into the town of Socorro in the state of New Mexico (USA) to find a motel room for a night. Most motels and
Heartland Wine
For Easter, friends invited me egg hunting at Jowler Creek vineyard in the state of Missouri. My sprinting friends found 14 eggs between them, including
New York Wine
In upstate New York I visited Kevin Hall, proprietor of South Side Wine and Spirits in the city of Poughkeepsie. He generously poured servings of Monte Da
New Wine Scoring System – Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
During a recent weekend in Bordeaux, I was leveled by flu – knocked out on a Friday night and bedridden for days. When my mind
California Dreamin’ – and Good Wine
For a few weeks I visited friends living near California’s coast who love wines: Californian, French, Italian – all. They love to socialize and share.
Sonoma’s Rockpile Ridge – Hot Terroir
An hour north of San Francisco sprawls Sonoma County – with a million agriculturally rich and beautiful rolling acres, seventy miles of coastline along the
Fresh Chilean Wine Appellation for the Maule Valley
Winemaker Andrés Sánchez just wrote from Chile. He shared news about a new appellation in the Maule Valley that applies to wines based on the Carignan
Hong Kong’s Dynamic Wine Scene
My friend Kathy Fu who works in Hong Kong provided photographs for this post, as well as information about Hong Kong itself – basic but
