Since the beginning of the year I have been keeping track of the number of corked bottles of wine I have come across. Again, for my purposes here I am just considering 2,4,6-trichloroanisole (TCA).TCA typically Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from April 1st to 7th. See previous round-ups here.From around the country…The big news this week the sale of Betz Family Winery. Read a story by Paul Gregutt Read more...
The 2011 wine event season begins in earnest this weekend with the return of the Frog. A little over a year ago Cayuse Vineyards announced that it was changing its release weekend from November to Read more...
There are many strange terms that get bandied about in the wine world. Here are several that it is time to send the way of things.I frequently read about such-and-such a winery being a producer Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from March 22nd to 31st. See previous round-ups here.Buckle your seat belts. Lots of Washington wine love this week.From around the country…Mutineer Magazine writes that it’s a fine Read more...
Peter Osvaldik of Dynasty Cellars grew up in the Slovak Republic. Although his home was physically near Vienna, he says, “We were on the wrong side of the border.” He laughs. It’s the laugh from Read more...
Below is a summary of posts for March 2011.The Top 60 – A Look Back at Some of 2010s Best Wines Fresh Sheet March 2nd 2011Free the wine! How protectionist taxation hurts Washington wine in Read more...
Today voters overwhelmingly passed the 39th Amendment to the Constitution standardizing liquor laws across the nation. The amendment removes numerous, onerous state-by-state regulations that have hampered both businesses and wine lovers for generations. Read more...
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines.This month’s Five Under $15 focuses on Syrah – with an additional wine thrown in for good measure. In a recent article in Wine Press Read more...
The March Virtual Tasting is tonight from 7-8pm Pacific. The wine is the 2008 Desert Wind Ruah Red Wine. This wine retails for $20 and is widely available.What you need to do to participate is:1. Read more...
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