terroir

An Apologia for Terroir in an Era of Tribalism

Terroir is a living notion, evolving to address developments both terrestrial and cultural

Cheese, pizza, prawns, wine, and baseball

My visit with co-founder Mateo Kehler offered a rare look inside Jasper Hill’s remarkable cheese aging vaults

Without the farmer there would be no farm. There would be no food. And, to our focus today: Without the farmer, there would be no wine.

Arguments and revelations, courtesy of Müller-Catoir’s luminous Rieslings.

We need a shared language to describe not just where, but how a wine was made

Sicily’s sunny terroir yields flavors what will brighten kitchens everywhere

This winegrowing region, known for distinctive Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Syrah, has at last earned a name of its own

Reflections on cooking an all-local Thanksgiving dinner

Pinot Noir is a tuning fork for terroir. Here’s one way to think about that.

Producers might put Burgundy’s terroir into bottle, but how should they put it into words? Wine communications scholar Emily Spillmann weighs in.

Wine writer and natural wine advocate Alice Feiring suggests how to find the best old-fangled producers in Burgundy.