UPDATE: “Best of the Best” – I’m recycling my favorite articles from the last 6 years, this Knudsen piece is one of my all-time favorite articles. The latest...
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Barrel Aged Brew: Remembering Firestone Walker 15
While visiting a good friend recently, I spotted a lone Firestone Walker 18 chilling in the fridge; luckily, I didn’t need to twist any arms to get my pal to open up this revered beer and share it with me. Complex and down right delicious, I was instantly reminded of an evening several years ago: David Walker (owner of Firestone Walker Brewing Company) sat down with me at a...
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Lodi Rules: An Impressive Earth Day Wine and Chees...
Once again, Lodi impresses me greatly during a virtual tasting with their unparalleled wines of depth and character. Using the ever popular on-line live video platform, Brandlive, this special Earth Day tasting focused on wines certified by Lodi Rules – California’s first 3rd party-certified sustainable winegrowing program. Lodi Rules “promotes practices that enhance...
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SakéOne Not Only Produces Stellar Sa...
Saké (pronounced sah-kay not sah-kee) originated in Japan and is an alcoholic...
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In The Glass: Winter’s Hill Dr...
With summer-like weather for much of the month of April, and so far, May too,...
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In The Glass: Terras Gauda Abadia de...
Of the many white wine varietals that this beautiful earth of ours has to...
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Francis Ford Coppola Director’...
A few years ago, I attended a friend’s Oscar Party – the first of...
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A Trio of Beautiful Wines from J.K. ...
My first experience with J. K. Carriere wines was at the 2013 IPNC...
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In The Glass: Dry Creek Vineyard Old...
Dry Creek Vineyard, located in California’s Dry Creek Valley, makes...
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In The Glass: Angela Estate Abbott C...
The first time I was introduced to the Angela Estate wines was during a 2012...
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Sip This: GoDucks Ginger Lemon Lime ...
Monday night’s National Playoff Championship Game between my home town...
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In The Glass: Sokol Blosser Dundee H...
The last time I visited the idyllic grounds and beautifully streamlined...
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