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Essays, Features, Wine Writing March 24, 2020 March 31, 2020

Wine for the New Normal

So we’re home alone during global pandemic. What wines do we reach for?

California, White Wines, Wine Reviews March 16, 2020 March 16, 2020

Heady white blend in its last vintage

Cheese, Food, Vermont February 16, 2020 February 16, 2020

A mild and nutty blue from Vermont

California, White Wines, Wine Reviews February 13, 2020 February 8, 2020

Brisk Chardonnay from the Sta. Rita Hills

California, Red Wines, Wine Reviews February 11, 2020 February 8, 2020

Elegant, well-priced Napa Cab

Vermont, White Wines, Wine Reviews February 8, 2020 February 9, 2020

Savory, evocative orange wine of La Crescent

Italy, Red Wines, Wine Reviews January 29, 2020 January 11, 2020

A dark and woodsy Vino Nobile

Italy, Red Wines, Wine Reviews January 27, 2020 January 11, 2020

Cherry-stained and good for casual fare

Features, Italy January 26, 2020 January 29, 2020

Discovering the clear-eyed wines of Bardolino, grown where the mountains meet the lake

Italy, Red Wines, Wine Reviews January 22, 2020 January 26, 2020

Textural riserva with plenty of life ahead of it

Italy, Red Wines, Wine Reviews January 20, 2020 January 20, 2020

Versatile Montepulciano that delivers good refreshment

Cheese, Food, Vermont January 16, 2020 February 22, 2020

Two dense, buttery, bloomy-rind cheeses from Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom