White – France Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages Blanc, 2017; $15 Aromas…
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Bring on the Sparklers!
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Take the Scenic Route to History
ADVERTISEMENT The history of the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail begins with women. In 1981, Mary…
Dry Riesling – and a few sweet ones too!
We often think of Riesling as sweet, but there are plenty of dry examples, from…
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Sparkling – California Sterling Vineyards Blanc de Blancs, 2016 (Napa Valley); $28 Delicate stone fruit…
Blind Tasting: Open Your Eyes to Wine Mastery
I love to watch old movies in which the actors are shown tasting wines blind.…
Wines from the Evergreen State
According to the Washington State Wine Commission, Washington is the second-largest premium wine producer in…
Oak and Its Influence on Wine
Oak has a natural affinity for wine in so many aspects: It imparts flavors of…