WineBlueBook Relaunched: New Format Makes Smart Wine Buying Easy
Want to find great, high-scoring wines that won't break the bank? Thinking about dropping a chunk of change on a great Burgundy, but not sure it's worth the price? Check out WineBlueBook, the consumer...
View ArticleBuried... but still sipping
Today, and for the forseeable (spelling? Can't even think right now) future, I am completely buried under a mountain of research pertaining to my Masters program in Communications. But, there's always...
View ArticleWine Online: Are Wineries Using the Internet's Full Potential to Sell Wine?
I've been thinking about the wine business a lot lately. No surprise, given wine is what I do for a living. But I've recently been spending days buried under a stack of research materials pertaining to...
View ArticleAustrian Red Wine - What to drink when you can't decide between red and white
I've been nursing a bottle of Austrian red wine (yes, I said Austrian red wine) from a producer called Umathum in Burgenland. Austrian wines have been on my radar big time for the last several months,...
View Article2 Reasons to Give Italian White Wines Another Chance
Just read Erik Asimov's post highlighting some great Italian white wines and immediately thought of this Vermentino I drank recently. Can't remember what I ate with it, but it was probably just a...
View ArticleAustrian winemaker, Alois Kracher, and his sweet wine legacy
I've had a little 187ml bottle of 2005 Kracher Trockenbeernauslese in my wine fridge for the last six months or so... a brief blip on the radar of this wine's potentially long life. Until last week,...
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