Tag: Wine

Greece’s Wine Modernism

Greek wine might be experiencing global recognition in the past 30 years…

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Tête de Cuvée: Inside the Head of the Talented Sommelier Michele Smith

Nothing has shaped my thinking and preferences in ambitious restaurant dining more…

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Drinking the Past

Hegel, a 19th century German philosopher, thought history only makes sense retrospectively,…

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Man Bites Truffle: Eating and Drinking in Piedmont in Late Fall

The world looks like a bigger place when you stand on the…

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Ca L’Enric: More than the Woodcock Menu

Ca l’Enric makes me think of the cold, game, mushrooms, the forest…

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Austrian White Wines (September – December 2014)

In this brief article, I will review the following wines: 1993 Nikolaihof…

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Spanish Red Wines (September – December 2014)

In this brief article, I will review the following wines: 1964 Lopez…

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Italian Red and White Wines (September – December 2014)

In this brief article, I will review the following wines: 1989 Bruno…

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Is Turkish Wine on Par with World Standards?

A Turkish entrepreneur and wine educator has been inviting some Masters of…

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A Brief Review of DRC Richebourg, Leroy Musigny and Some Other Wines

I will provide a brief review of the wines that I drank…

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Excellent Aged California wine: Le Cigare Volant

Both of these wines have been offered to me, courtesy of Mr. Randall…

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Wine Rating Standards: Against Dumbing Down

Professions develop their own standards. Often these standards reflect their self-interests and…

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