Articles
People in Wine
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Canadian Wine People - Andrzej Lipinski
One question that often arises in the wine world is: “Where did your love affair with wine begin.” For me the answer was in a glass of 2006 Foreign... Read more
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Banking on Biodynamics: An Interview with Mike Benziger
While “green” has all but jumped the shark as a buzz-word, grape-growers and winemakers still have a long road ahead of them when it comes to... Read more
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Lunch With Ravenswood Founder Joel Peterson
We live in a world where strong adjectives are thrown around loosely both by media types and everyday folks. The trouble with that is it can lessen the... Read more
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Ravenswood's Joel Peterson
Ravenswood – Decades of producing old vine Zinfandel that reflects the vineyard and not the winemaker’s style. Joel Peterson, Ravenswood’s founder and... Read more
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An Interview With Dominique Demarville - Cellermaster Veuve Clicquot
Veuve Cliquot is an Iconic brand of Champagne. From the instantly recognizable orange label, many people simply ask for the Champagne with the orange label,... Read more
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The Warden: Georgetta Dane blends at the Big House.
Snooth was happy to be able to host The Big House Wine Company's winemaker, Georgetta Dane, while she was making the rounds here in New York last... Read more
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Georgetta Dane - Big house Winery
An interview with Big House Wine's Winemaker and Warden, Georgetta Dane. Read more
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Dining With Mauro and Giuseppe Mascarello
With the big Spring tastings underway I am fortunate to be able to visit with some of my favorite winemakers. This week Mauro and Giuseppe Mascarello of... Read more
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Dinner with Mauro and Giuseppe Mascarello
I have been fortunate to play host to Mauro Mascarello during his last several visits to New York, and he has more than reciprocated each time I have had the... Read more
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1989 Vietti Horizontal Tasting With Luca Currado
I also had the pleasure of dining with Luca Currado, winemaker at Piedmont's Vietti winery. I have had the chance to drink with Luca quite a few times and we... Read more
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1989 with Luca Currado
Well it's been a year since I last had dinner in New York with Luca Currado. A year ago I really raided my cellar and pulled an almost complete vertical of... Read more
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Dinner with a wine maker
I admit it; I love to go out for dinner. I love it even more someone else pays. So when it came time for the annual Loxton Cellars winery dinner, I made... Read more












