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You love wine – you love Piedmont, right? Home not only to regal Barolo & Barbaresco, but also to the more accessible (and frequently more attractively priced) Barbera D'Asti and Barbera Monferrato – not to mention charming Moscato D'Asti and Asti. But there's so much more to be had of Read More

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Wine Grapes

Remy Charest

Features

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Wine Grapes, the huge new encyclopedic work by Jancis Robinson, Julia Harding, and José Vouillamoz covering 1,368 varieties of grapes used to make wine around the world, is at once full of surprises and unsurprising. It is full of surprises because it is full of information about the secret life Read More

Indigenous American Grape Varieties, A Primer

David Mark Brown

Features Wine Spotlight

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Can American Vitis species produce wines that compare with those made from vinifera on a global stage? If so, will the wine traditionalists ever accept them? While continued research and experimentation with these varieties will hopefully answer these questions, perhaps-read more- Read More

An American Wine Identity For the Next Generation

David Mark Brown

Features Wine Spotlight

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Less than a hundred feet away from my desk a handful of young Frontenac and St. Croix vines are entering their third year here in Salt Lake City, and maybe they aren’t the only ones around. A few industrious pioneers-read more- Read More

Beyond Barolo – Piedmont’s Treasure Trove of Unusual Grape Varieties

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Wine Grapes

Indigenous American Grape Varieties, A Primer

An American Wine Identity For the Next Generation

2018 Ghost of a Chance Wines “Gangster of Love” Red, Sierra Foothills

2020 One Flock Sauvignon Blanc

2020 One Flock Red Wine, California

Bellenda San Fermo, Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCG Prosecco Superiore, Brut

2021 David Frost Sauvignon Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa