Guigal’s Extraordinary Cote-Rotie Wines
In life, Etienne Guigal accomplished an extraordinary rise from poverty that began in 1924, when, as the youngest child in a family that could not
Cobb Vineyards Pinot Noirs shine in the cool Sonoma Coast
Ross Cobb at Gramercy Tavern The son of a globe-trotting naval officer, David Cobb was neither a winemaker nor one of the billionaires that plunked
The Artistry of Domaine Charles Joguet
Winemaker Kevin Fontaine and owners Anne-Charlotte Genet and her father Jacques Genet Artistry, like water running downhill, finds its own course. Twenty-six year-old Charles Joguet
Greek Wines Are A Mouthful
Santorini's "Kouloura" grapevine Before you get the tasty 2014 Moschofilero into your mouth, you have to get Ktima Tseleops out of your mouth. Pronounced Ka-tee-ma, meaning
Domaine Couly-Dutheil’s Cabernet Franc Is More Than an Echo
I swear to you I was polite and professional. But I got kicked out of the sales room of Pierre and Bertrand Couly anyway. Driving
Updated news on Alejandro Bulgheroni
Last week’s article about Alejandro Bulgheroni’s Uruguay winery, Bodega Garzon leads to his week’s news: Bulgheroni expanded his reach into Napa Valley. Bulgheroni purchased the
A Visionary Sees Bodega Garzon Rise From The Ground
Alejandro Bulgheroni’s quiet, soft spoken persona belies his drive. He didn’t earn the ranking by Forbes magazine as the 326th richest person on earth, or
A Cave Man Bearing Wine
Rodolphe Raffault in Cave Monplaisir It was 9:58 on a sunny April morning, when Rodolphe Raffault arrived in his car as I was knocking on
Falesco Wines that the Latini would love
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_text] Dominga Cotarella at the Lincoln Restaurant in Lincoln Center You might not know Renzo and Riccardo Cotarella, but most likely you have enjoyed
America’s Burgundy Appellation: Anderson Valley
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text] In the parlance of the wine world, where landscapes are often defined in fashion-model terms—stunning, gorgeous, even jaw-dropping —no one would describe the