Tag Archives: Vinography

American Wine Blog Award winners – and other blogs you should read

By winecase | Published: March 6, 2009
The votes have been tallied, added to the jury’s vote (70% popular vote, 30% jury), and the results are now official. The winners for the 2009 American Wine Blog Awards have been announced. Nice bunch of blogs in that list: Vinography (twice, and a winner for two yars in a row), Lenndevours, The Good Grape, The [...]
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It's not easy being green: a post about Bordeaux, carbon and biodynamics

By winecase | Published: November 25, 2008
Two relatively unrelated bits of reading got me going on the whole question of wine and the environment, yesterday. The first one was a  Decanter News item about the Bordeaux wine industry’s Carbon initiative, and the steps it was proposing to curb the region’s greenhouse gas emissions (thanks to Tim, from Winecast, for tweeting it). [...]
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Wine gatherings for the rest of us

By winecase | Published: February 28, 2008
Just in case, for whatever reason, you can’t make it to Ronda, Andalusia, for the WineCreator extravaganza (see my previous post), here are a couple of places you could head to, over the coming weeks, to discuss wine with professionals and discover what winemakers are up to around the world. Reading Alder Yarrow’s Vinography blog, I [...]
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