Sparkling – California Sterling Vineyards Blanc de Blancs, 2016 (Napa Valley); $28 Delicate stone fruit…
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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…
Buying Wine Futures: When the best is yet to come
It’s not gold or silver, but when it comes to investing, wine futures have a…
Sampling Wines and Beers Where You’d Least Expect to Do So
Should wine tastings and beer samples be offered only at upscale grocery stores? The nation’s…
Book Review: Pinot, Pasta and Parties
It’s not often you find a cookbook that’s also a great read, but Pinot, Pasta…
Buzz APPeal: TapHunter
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Honoring One of the Barolo Boys
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Ars Vitas Riesling
Ars Vitis, Latin for “The art of vines.” The artwork on these unique bottles is inspired…