Archive for January, 2007

France revamps wine labels to rival New World

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

In a move that has delighted some, and enraged others, the French government will allow wineries to use the designation “Vignobles de France” to denote wine that can originate from anywhere in the country, that can contain/ be blended with any grape. A couple of the reasons for this change are the decline in wine […]

WBW#30 Announced: New World Syrah

Friday, January 26th, 2007

As my readers are probably aware, I’ve missed 6 or 7 Wine Blogging Wednesday’s since June, so it’s only fitting that the host that started my absence, Tim at Winecast, is the host again as I mark my return.
This is actually a great theme, one that Tim and I seem to see eye to […]

The lone wolf: A conversation with wine critic Robert Parker

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Although this article is quite long, I recommend you bookmark it and consume it in small doses, it is well worth the read. The interviewer asks some questions that many have already heard the answers to, but Parker seems to give more; details, emotion, some little known facts.
For the world’s most influential wine writer, […]

Guess who has a Wine Spectator Blog?

Friday, January 12th, 2007

No it isn’t me, but Caduceus Winery owner Maynard Keenan James, pictured here. It looks like his entries started popping up at the end of last year. This is a smart way for Wine Spectator to include the famous tool front man’s unique take on the wine industry, all the while luring his wine loving […]

Wine Pairing Questions Answered

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

(I’m not sure who the artist is, if you know, feel free to attribute credit in the comment section.)

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