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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Democrat or Republican? The politics of California wine country

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Very few people in the wine business want to talk about politics. It's bad business, because they want to sell wine to both Republic...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016

How I order wine/How most people order wine

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How I order wine: First I try to determine how many bottles of wine we'll drink as a group. If it's just my wife and myself, it...
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Thursday, July 14, 2016

Wine-pairing challenge: Chicago dogs

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I don't usually like absurd food-wine pairing stories (what wine goes with ramen? what wine goes with Swedish fish?) but this actually...
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Monday, July 11, 2016

New Lewis-Clark Valley AVA in Idaho and Washington: A voyage of discovery

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Frost-damaged vineyard in the middle of a wheat field under the big sky in Idaho's Lewis-Clark Valley I had two invitations in late ...
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

10 questions to ask about any wine appellation

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Last weekend I had an email from a longtime correspondent who asked, for unstated reasons of his own, what 10 important questions I would ...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

"The Spirituality of Wine": a thoughtful, moving book

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When Jesus performed his first miracle, he didn't multiply the loaves and fishes to feed 5000 hungry people. He didn't heal the sick...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Noncontroversial wine stories! (Unless you're Riedel)

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Hey folks, would you give me a nickel? I promise I won't spend it on drugs. I have written several columns for Wine Fix, a website f...
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