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07 Raats Chenin Blanc (Stellenbosch): A striking profile - quince, honey, lemon, butter, &...

Dec 1st

Wine Humor: Doug Pike’s “Gone With The Wine”

Dec 1st

07 Kanonkop Pinotage (Stellenbosch): Que up ‘Funkytown’ because this black fruited...

Dec 1st

Sub-terroir Rhônesick Blues = Awesome http://ping.fm/f4AVj

Nov 30th

Sub-terroir Rhônesick Blues = Awesome

Nov 30th

08 Penns Woods Traminette (PA): Gino Razzi’s attempt at a “simple” sipper instead...

Nov 30th

07 Castello Monaci “Piluna” Primitivo (Salento): Italy’s boot heel delivers a...

Nov 30th

Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for...

Nov 28th

06 Black Cloud Pinot Noir (Okanagan Falls): Promising 1st effort, balancing elegance & brambly...

Nov 28th

08 Prime Cellars District 4 Chardonnay (Napa Valley): Big, but damn good & food-friendly thnx to...

Nov 27th

Who is IN for some kick-ass Riesling #TTL action next week? WOOT! http://ping.fm/tKsbQ

Nov 27th

07 Polka dot Medium Dry Riesling (Pfalz): Green is the packaging. And the fruit (green apple,lime)....

Nov 27th

Black Box Wines Cabernet Sauvignon (CA): A decent buy but not nearly as strong as their other...

Nov 27th

Home To Roast (Slow Cookin’ and Wine Pairin’)

Nov 26th

07 Rancho Zabaco Reserve Zinfandel (Dry Creek): Brings great spicy black fruit to the party. Also...

Nov 26th

07 Carmen Chardonnay (Central Valley): A ride through the tropical fruit garden. The wheels...

Nov 26th

The Second Glass Annual Wine Guide

Nov 25th

China and Wine: By the Numbers - The new face of the international wine consumer:...

Nov 24th

China and Wine: By the Numbers

Nov 24th

05 Twomey Merlot (Napa Valley): Here’s something A. Dias Blue & I can finally agree on....

Nov 24th

08 Twomey Sauvignon Blanc (Napa Valley): Bad vintage, but really good wine. A cunning balancing act...

Nov 24th

Wines of Germany TasteLive Launch Event Redux – Dec. 3rd! http://ping.fm/fBRxG

Nov 23rd

Wines of Germany TasteLive Launch Event Redux...

Nov 23rd

07 Saunter Petite Sirah (Napa Valley): Very big, very dark, & very good. Feed this beast some...

Nov 21st

07 Napa Cellars Mount Vedeer Chardonnay (Napa): A buttery fruit bomb. But for what it’s worth,...

Nov 21st

07 Olsen Ogden Pinot Noir (Russian River Valley): The booze may be big, but so is the strawberry...

Nov 21st

07 Verge Syrah (Dry Creek Valley): Excellent vintage & it shows. These luscious blackberries...

Nov 21st

Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for...

Nov 21st

What We Drank When I Got Fired

Nov 19th

06 Rockaway Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexander Valley): It seems criminal to open it this early. Give it...

Nov 19th

05 Kanu Kia-Ora Noble Late Harvest (Stellenbosch): Like almond brittle made with apricot &...

Nov 19th

06 Heron Hill Ingle vineyard Riesling (Finger Lakes): I wanted to stick a straw into this lime...

Nov 19th

NV Pommery Champagne Brut Royal (Reims): Smaller than a breadbox, but somehow they managed to get...

Nov 19th

is quite pleased at the results of his layoff! Now to pick out the celebratory wines for this...

Nov 18th

The 12 Days of Abstinence

Nov 17th

08 Grooner Gruner Veltliner (Kremstal): Tart, citrusy & very capable intro. to Austria’s...

Nov 17th

07 Olson Ogden Wines Unti Vineyard Syrah (Dry Creek Valley): Like Juggernaut from the X-Men, but...

Nov 16th

08 Santa Carolina Reserva Carmenere (Rapel Valley): Brings the QPR like Thor brought the Mjölner...

Nov 16th

07 Cono Sur Vision Carmenere (Colchagua Valley): Trip through the farm! First the barnyard, then...

Nov 16th

07 Vui Manent Carmenere Reserva (Colchagua Valley): The supple mouthfeel will reward you for getting...

Nov 16th

07 Odfjell Armador Carmenere (Chile): Tar, spice & earthiness. Like any given patch of said...

Nov 16th

08 Vina La Rosa ‘La Capitana’ Carmenere (Colchagua Valley): Crazy good value with cocoa...

Nov 16th

07 Ventisquero Grey Carmenere (Maipo Valley): Pine cones & cough syrup. With that taste, I...

Nov 16th

04 Carmen Winemaker’s Reserve Red (Maipo Valley): VG Bord’x style blend. Sexy,...

Nov 16th

07 Terra Andina Altos Carmenere-Carignan (Central Valley): Dark Dr. Pepper meets stewed red fruits,...

Nov 16th

Leaving The Nest: Zen Wine On Wine Biz Radio

Nov 16th

Slumming It: The New (Old) Wine Strategy

Nov 13th

Zen Wine: The Death of Wine Multitasking (via Chuck Norris) - http://ping.fm/ZK4Pn

Nov 11th

Zen Wine: The Death of Wine Multitasking (via...

Nov 11th

Totally Buzzed: 1WineDude.com Wins Best Wine Blog at Foodbuzz.com Blog Awards (No, seriously) -...

Nov 10th

Totally Buzzed: 1WineDude.com Wins Best Wine...

Nov 10th

Finding the Lost Grape of Bordeaux (Tasting With Chile’s Top Carmenere Winemakers):...

Nov 9th

Finding the Lost Grape of Bordeaux (Tasting...

Nov 9th

Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-11-07: http://ping.fm/a5PHd

Nov 7th

Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for...

Nov 7th

Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably)...

Nov 5th

Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have: http://ping.fm/p1NpI

Nov 5th

05 Halter Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles): Intense & extracted, this is tasty but the...

Nov 4th

06 Mollydooker Enchanted Path (McLaren Vale): Has every red flavor you can think of, & it just...

Nov 4th

01 Rutherford Hill Merlot (Napa Valley): Waves of tar & game are gently pulling at the...

Nov 4th

07 Santa Carolina Reserva de Familia Carmenere (Rapel Valley): Dark, fruity, & green-peppery....

Nov 4th

07 Josef Leitz Eins Zwei Dry Riesling (Rheingau): Great approachable, turkey-friendly, if a bit...

Nov 4th

CNBC.com’s Wines For the Holidays

Nov 4th

Wines of Chile Wine Blogger Carmenere on-line tasting tomorrow at 7PM ET! http://ping.fm/VS16P

Nov 3rd

Carmenere: The Great Lost Grape of Bordeaux...

Nov 2nd

08 Big House Pink (CA): If it’s a house, it’s a house carved out of the patch by...

Nov 1st

07 Errazuriz Don Maximiano Single Viny’d Carmenere (Aconcagua Valley): A lush plum pie, but...

Nov 1st

06 Josh Cellars Amber Knolls Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills, CA): An economical choice for lovers of...

Nov 1st