The great ascent of Northern California wine, which began in the 1970's after decades of post-Prohibition stagnation,[...]
Last week we hosted some friends in San Francisco and found ourselves having lunch at Chez Papa,[...]
Yesterday was an important landmark in the history of my wine collection. I opened the above bottle,[...]
"Oregon is like syphilis", I said the other day. The comment caused raised eyebrows. We were at[...]
Yesterday, while tasting a 2008 Cotes du Rhone I mentioned to a novice fellow taster that this[...]
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