ARTICLES
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Amarone Finds a New Voice (The Amarone della Valpolicella Vintage Atlas)
I know a few things about writing books at this point (and trust me, I’m all authored-out at the moment!), so I appreciate those that are well thought out and…
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2025 Can Suck Donkey Bong (Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé Champagne)
For many of us, the year 2025 felt as though it lasted approximately 296,380 days. With the holiday season upon us here in the Northern Hemisphere, and the dawn of…
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Wait, I’m Writing *Another* Book? WTAF?!?
Wait, I’m working on ANOTHER book? WTAF?!?? Yes, I am working on yet another book. Presumably, as one friend of mine put it, I have a higher pain threshold than…
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Stormin’ (2025 Colorado Governor’s Cup Winners)
Earlier this year (2025), I was once again fortunate enough to be asked to judge the annual Colorado Governor’s Cup wine competition, part of a group of industry veterans who…
DUDE’S BOOKS
How to WIN at Wine: A Practical Playbook for Getting Maximum Enjoyment from Every Bottle — Without Spending a Fortune
Unlearning Wine: How to Drink Past Wine’s Most Persistent Myths
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