ARTICLES
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“Bigger Than Any One Chapter” (Tasting Twenty Years of Mayacamas Cabernet)
“It’s bigger than any one chapter; if we do it well, the chatter will be about our wines being part of the lineage.” Mayacamas winemaker Braiden Albrecht talks about the history of his employer (famously founded in 1889) with a…
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Wine Reviews: Mini Round-Up for December 23, 2024
2023 Loew Vineyards ‘Beloved’ (Mt. Airy): Welcome to MD, where the future of Pinot Blanc is as as bright as this white is refreshing… Now, where are the blue crabs… $23 B+ 2012 Bridges Wine Co Pinot Noir (Sonoma Coast):…
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Gifts to Wine Lovers From on (Mile) High (Winning Wines From the 2024 CO Governor’s Cup)
The Colorado winemaking scene must be in a seasonally generous mood: it’s got plenty of gifts to bring to all you good little wine lovers out there. This past summer, I was fortunate enough to have been invited once again…
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Wine Reviews: Mini Round-Up for December 16, 2024
2022 Auteur Sonoma Coast Chardonnay (Sonoma Coast): Nectarine and honeysuckle. And pretty much pure delight. $50 A- 2020 Roederer Estate “Clark Road Vineyard ” Brut Sparkling Wine (Anderson Valley): Fab confab of ripe apples and fresh-baked biscuits. $55 A- 2022…
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