History

Mar 6, 202316 min read

The Wine Timeline: A Synopsis

The Ancient Vine (~400AD) Centuries ago, wine was a beverage of choice for the various ethnic groups surrounding the Mediterranean,...

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Feb 4, 202311 min read

The Barolo Wars: A Chainsaw that Changed the Wine World

I’ve written about what I call the Robert Parker effect a few times: this was an era marked by a fastidious attention to perfect...

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Jan 24, 202312 min read

American Wine Stories: Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

The story of how the vine found itself in Oregon may sound like an arduous tale, but it's one that's worth telling; specifically how...

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