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Tag Archives: pinot noir
Post-TasteCamp North interviews: Jonathan Wilson of Labeled.ca
TasteCamp North, held on both sides of the Niagara river on May 13-15, was a lot of fun and very instructive for the thirty-some wine bloggers and writers present. Pursuing a tradition started by Lenn Thompson for the first two TasteCamps, held in his home turf of New York State, I’ve decided to ask bloggers [...]
Posted in Niagara, Ontario, United States, wine, wine blog Also tagged chardonnay, Jonathan Wilson, Labeled.ca, Lailey Vineyards, TasteCamp North interviews, Thirty Bench 2 Comments
In praise of diversity (or engineering it): Jura, New Zealand and yeast strains
I haven’t been blogging as much as I usually do, this past couple of months, partly because I found it hard to run through wine regions at a fast pace, absorb all the information and write something coherent about it at the same time, partly because the day job has been very busy, partly because [...]
Posted in California, France, New Zealand, wine, winemaking Also tagged California, Chr. Hansen, Domaine de La Borde, engineering diversity, Jura, Mike Trought, PalatePress, Plant & Food Research, poulsard, sauvignon blanc, Tim Patterson, trousseau, Wines and Vines 4 Comments
California Wine all tastes the same? Says who?
Well, finally back to blogging. After an intense weekend at the Wine Bloggers Conference, followed by four full days of running around Sonoma and Napa – and Fairfield, and Berkeley and San Francisco – and then returning to a new position at the newspaper in Quebec City, and mulling over about twenty different potential post [...]
Posted in California, United States, red wine, white wine, winemaking Also tagged Allan Meadows, Appellation St. Helena, cabernet sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, Eric Asimov, Flora Springs, Matt Kramer, Napa, New York Times, New Zealand, Pat Garvey, Preston of Dry Creek, Quebec, Quivira, Rued Vineyards, Russian River, SAQ, sauvignon blanc, Sideways effect, Sonoma Coast, Truett Hurst, Twisted Oak, Unti Vineyards, WBC, Wine Bloggers Conference, zinfandel 4 Comments
Regional Wine Writing Project: Napa North? How about Burgundy West?
When I decided to take part in the Regional Wine Writing Project, I started with Quebec, my homeland, which deserves a full introduction to just about anyone that is not a wine lover in Quebec itself. That was easy, in other terms, because just about everything remains to be said. Writing about Niagara, which is, [...]
Posted in wine Also tagged Cave Spring, chablis, chardonnay, Château des Charmes, Gary Vaynerchuk, Hernder, John Szabo, Konzelmann, Napa North, Niagara, Peninsula Ridge, Regional Wine Writing Project, Rief Estate, Riesling, Trius Leave a comment
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Post-TasteCamp North interviews: Adam Japko of Wine Zag