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100-Point Score Given To Nephew Of ‘Dean Of American Winemaking’ For Washington Cabernet Sauvignon
Life returned to the charming streets of Paris as men and women danced in the streets with laughter and opening wine bottles, becoming the music to which they moved, and strangers hugged each other fiercely as they kissed each cheek … Continue reading
Revisiting Top Wine Vintages From Bordeaux Back To Outstanding 1982
The young French boy was wholly enthralled in his parents’ conversation during dinner, which was very unusual as, most of the time, he was trying to figure out a way to sneak out as soon as possible to get more … Continue reading
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Wine Books Released By Influential Chef Who Led Best Restaurant In The World
“Take out four fondues! The last dish in the history of El Bulli… as a restaurant! Take them out! Come on!” An enormous roar from the clapping crowd started as intense emotions swept over the group – was it heartbreak? … Continue reading
This White Wine Producer Helped Raise International Reputation For An Entire Wine Region
The aromas of white flowers and intense minerality immediately enchanted him on his first sip. Then, the fierce, electrifying acidity sent a shiver down his spine like a lightning bolt that made him feel more alive than he had ever … Continue reading
California Vineyard Sought Out By The ‘Royal’ Family Of U.S. Wine World
Flying through the air like an eagle, soaring high above the all-inspiring landscape. Below are beautiful waves of vineyard rows appointed with majestic oak and sycamore trees and the sound of horses adding to the sensory delight of such a … Continue reading
Some Of The Oldest Cabernet Sauvignon Vines In The Wine World Are Being Released In A Single Vineyard Bottling
For the first time in a long time, the locals felt excited as they were on the edge of a precipice that was at once terrifying yet thrilling. The isolation that was like an iron-clad cage around their desolate town … Continue reading
The Italian Paradise With A Special Wine Connected To The Goddess Of Fertility
The pristine, pale blue water was highlighted by a wave gently rolling towards the beach’s soft, white sand. The rhythmic sounds of the crashing waves brought an incredible sense of tranquility to those fortunate enough to spend time in this … Continue reading
Wine Producer In Top California Wine Region Goes Against Advice And Decides To Dry Farm
“You will make worse wines!” That was the response from many well-respected people in the wine world in California when winemaker and director of winegrowing at Hamel Family Wines, John Hamel, asked well-respected colleagues if it was possible to dry farm … Continue reading
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Italian Wine Producer Inspired By South America To Change Tuscan Estate From Commercial Mindset To Grower Mentality
The young boy, Santiago, could not contain his excitement as his father drove down a dirt road 35 miles long as there was no more favorite place on Earth than their final destination. As they got closer and closer, the … Continue reading