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Same Grape, Different Voice: Decoding Syrah and Shiraz

This Memorial Day, I'm Thinking of the Ones Who Never Came Home and the Ones Who Gave Everything

Noble Rot, Noble Flex: A Tokaji Story

Pour Wine, Press Play

Fortified & Fabulous: Wines with a Little Extra

Ski Helmets, Napa Afternoons, and Two Men Who Helped Inspire It All

Wine Book Recommendations

The Pairing That Broke My Brain (In the Best Way): Fried Chicken and Grower Champagne

Patience Is a Practice

The Vintage We Raised

Jura, France

The Wine They Forgot to Put on the Menu

Wine of the Week: Le Rocher des Violettes Pétillant Originel

Coming Home to Calistoga

Washington State Wine

The Secret Life of Wine Corks

White Rock Vineyards Claret, Napa Valley

Food & Wine Wednesday: Crémant and Coq au Vin Blanc

Reading a Wine List Without Anxiety

There's Still Time

It's World Malbec Day!

Food & Wine Wednesday: Broiled Salmon with Mustard & Lemon

Pop, Fizz, Clink: Champagne vs. the World's Sparkling Rebels

Rooted in Alsace: The Enduring Legacy of Domaine Emile Beyer

Wine of the Week: Château Musar, Jeune Rouge

Food & Wine Wednesday: The Underdog That Always Wins

What the world's longest-lived people know about wine, community, and the table, that modern health headlines keep missing.

Passion & Purpose

Wine of the Week: Garage Wine Co. Truquilemu Carignan

Food & Wine Wednesday: The Easter Table

The Bottle Arrives, Now What?

Napa Valley Unfiltered

Wine of the Week: Aligoté

Food & Wine Wednesday: The Pairing You Didn't Know You Needed: Beef Enchiladas & Rioja Tempranillo

Blind Tasting Wine

The Lost Art of Writing it Down

Old World vs. New World

The $50 Champagne I Reach for Every Time

Food & Wine Wednesday

A Tale of Two Families

Minerality in Wine

Wine of the Week

The Loire Valley: Our Favorite Wine Region (And Yours Should Be Too)

Food & Wine Wednesday

Tofino, British Columbia

The Bottle Between Us

Wine of the Week

Discovering Entre-Deux-Mers

The Pricing of Wine

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Wine Certifications

Wine of the Week

Myth or Fact? Does a Screw Cap Equal a Lower Quality Wine?

Food & Wine Pairing Wednesday

Is this the Same Wine?

People you Should Know - Ren Harris, Paradigm Winery

Wine of the Week

Our Video Introduction...

Wine - A Bridge Between Culture & Senses

Traveling with Purpose

Who’s ready to roll out the (wine) barrel?

This Week's Wine Pick

Willamette Valley Uncorked: A Taste of Oregon's Finest

The Art of Articulating the Vine

A Night to Remember with Saintsbury Winery & Rory Stamp, Author of Cheese Illustrated

Sip Sustainably: The Impact of Choosing Organically Farmed Wine

The Root of the Grape: Why Farming Practices Matter

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