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A Special Region Near Santa Barbara, Chardonnay Thrills and a Little Eastern Philosophy Define This Complex Winemaker

James Brock — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 21:50:27 +0000

I love to talk about wine with people who share my passion for it. We open bottles, we trade stories about travel and soil types, terroir and residual sugar, and we talk of taste and food and restaurants. We recommend wines to one another, we drink, an...

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A Walking Wine Encyclopedia — Inside the Head of Joel Aiken

James Brock — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 21:29:10 +0000

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Great Wine Delivery Options and Special Pandemic Deals — Drink Well and Support an Industry Struggling With Coronavirus Realities

James Brock — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:56:06 +0000

Nearly everyone is doing his or her part to combat the spread of COVID-19, and many are facing hardships, financial and otherwise. The wine industry is no exception. Tasting rooms across the nation have closed, cutting off a valuable income stream. Tha...

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Former Disney Studios Head Makes His Own Wine Fairytale Come True

James Brock — Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:52:01 +0000

There are many ways to organize a tasting of wines. One can choose, say, five bottles of Riesling from different regions in Germany, or a few Chardonnays from Sonoma. Obscure the labels if you are going for a blind tasting, pour for your panel (friends...

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