Please excuse this brief interruption to your day drinking to let you know that my latest (and penultimate) piece for Napa Valley Wine Academy’s Pouring Points is now live: What Can We Learn from the World’s Top Rosé Wines? In said op-ed, I take a look at what I perceive to be the unfair treatment…
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Rosé Is NOT Wine’s Troubled Middle Child (Making the Case For World-Class Pink at NVWA)
My latest piece for Napa Valley Wine Academy’s Pouring Points is live, and in it I pull no punches when it comes to defending pink vino: What Can We Learn from the World’s Top Rosé Wines?. The short version of the story: I’m sick and tired of the wine world treating Rosé like wine’s troubled…
Washington Wine is NOW
Good morning, campers! While I am en route to Sicily (again!) for a mix of business and pleasure, here’s a quick-hit to let you know that my latest piece for Napa Valley Wine Academy is now live: The Rising Impact of Washington State’s Wine Scene. In this article, I make a brief (but researched!) argument…
Riding the Waves of Wine Change With On-Premise Pros (NVWA)
In my latest article for Napa Valley Wine Academy, I was tasked with taking a detailed look at how changing wine consumer behaviors are impacting the on-premise world, and what the best on-premise pros are doing to ride the waves caused by those changing tides. Since I’ve never even really attempted to work on-premise and…