I recall fondly first meeting the intellectual Randall Grahm on a rather warm summer night in the late 1980s as he hosted a group of wine drinkers’ monthly event in Fort Worth Texas. This group, an average age of the membership at that time being, oh, perhaps, 60 or so, known [...]
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The Wines of Indian Summer | Libations for a Weary Nation
Posted in Biodynamic Wines, Great Value Wines for Summer, Mourvedre, Natural Wines, Organic Wines on September 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Indisputably The Greatest Red Wine of Provence”
Posted in Bandol, Mourvedre, Provence, tagged Bandol, Provence on January 24, 2009 |
The year was 2002. I was on one of my annual tours, tasting through the vineyards in France and Italy with some of the most gifted wine-makers of this modern generation. My notebook was literally busting at the seams with tasting notes. Enough tasting notes to fill months of newsletters for you who may still [...]
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