#AMERICANWINEWRITER ASKS: WHERE ARE OUR WINE HEROES? I had a dream last night. Okay, it was this morning. Right before I woke up. Maybe that’s why it’s still fresh in my mind. I can feel myself moving through it, talking in it, even now, minutes into the future with my morning toast and coffee in … Continue reading Honesty, Honestly
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Five Wine Books To Fall In Love With
When I got into the wine business, I was a novice’s novice. I studied poetry and fiction in college. All I knew about wine was that it was made from grapes and it contained alcohol. Shortly after my winemaking apprenticeship at a California winery began I realized that the world of wine is much more … Continue reading Five Wine Books To Fall In Love With
The Magic of a Great Vintage
[This article was written by Benjamin Spencer, AmericanWineWriter, and published by Eligible Magazine. Follow this link to read the full article.] Relationships are a lot like wine. There are times to grow and gather, work and wait, and most certainly there are moments of ecstasy. Once in a while all the potential possibilities converge and … Continue reading The Magic of a Great Vintage
Greece #NemèaWineTour2014, Part One …
If the ancient story of Hercules slaying the Nemean lion could serve as a metaphor for Greece's economy, it would be to represent the struggles that wineries have faced in recent years, the cunning that they have employed to succeed, and the (perhaps impenetrable) quality of the new wines that are coming out of the … Continue reading Greece #NemèaWineTour2014, Part One …
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