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Pinot Blanc(ish)

Wine is so confusing! I love a good Pinot Blanc, or Pinot Bianco. But what do I love when it's not necessarily a Pinot Blanc? Let me explain. Alsace is...

March 28, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Chablis Always Delivers

By Gregory Dal Piaz

With rumors of an impending spring abounding, I'm turning my eyes towards some white wines with which to welcome the changing of the seasons. So far it,...

March 26, 2013 in Wine Reviews
Monte Bello’s New Old Wine

By Gregory Dal Piaz

I recently had the very good fortune to spend several hours with Paul Draper during a visit to Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello property. While Ridge is well...

March 25, 2013 in Winery Profiles
California Zinfandel: A Lesson in Vintage and Regional Success

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Zinfandel, it’s no secret that I have carried on a long and intimate relationship with you. There is so much you offer. Sometimes you're a bit rough and...

March 21, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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One Man, 40 Rieslings

By Gregory Dal Piaz

There's an argument to be made for Riesling, and it's made on a regular basis. It goes something like this: Riesling is great, it's flexible and it's food...

March 14, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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10 Top Value Rieslings

By Gregory Dal Piaz

As I tasted Riesling last week, I considered some of the reasons for its lack of wider popularity. Some say it's because the wines range from dry to very...

March 12, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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The Capitols of Cabernet

By Caroline Henry

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most popular and widely planted red grape varietals in the world. Part of its attraction is that it has a distinctive and...

March 5, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Napa Value

By Gregory Dal Piaz

I‘ve been tasting through recent Cabernet releases from the Napa Valley and have been struck by the appeal of many of the wines. This is due in small part...

February 26, 2013 in Wine Reviews
Top 15 California Bordeaux Blend Wines Under $125

By Richard Jennings

France may have established that the grapes of Bordeaux go very well together, but that essential blend can now be found in excellent wines worldwide, from...

February 19, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Austrian Mountain Reds

By Gregory Dal Piaz

It’s been cold as an Alpine breeze here in New York and that got me thinking of mountain wines—red mountain wines to be precise. Now this is a bit of a...

February 5, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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