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  • Aubrey Terrazas: Bolivian Wine: A New Voice in South America

    Aubrey Terrazas
    Aubrey Terrazas
    Ten years ago, Bolivian wine was unknown even within the continent, overshadowed by the wine-producing giants of Chile and Argentina. But today, a unique voice is materializing as the quality of Bolivia's Vinos de Altura rises, says Aubrey Terrazas.
    • 20 Dec 2017
  • Kelli White: Reflections on Wine List Awards

    Kelli White
    Kelli White
    Kelli White considers the state of wine list awards—including those of The Wine Spectator, the James Beard Foundation, Wine Enthusiast, and World of Fine Wine—and discusses their impact on the industry.
    • 1 Dec 2017
  • State of the Industry: Spotlight: Stockholm

    GuildSomm Admin
    GuildSomm Admin
    Beer and schnapps have long been Stockholm's beverages of choice, but wine is becoming increasingly important. Sommeliers Klas Ljungquist, Erin Stockton, Totte Steneby, Anna Rönngren, Fredrik Horn, and Robert Andersson talk about the industry in their city.
    • 9 Nov 2017
  • Bryce Wiatrak: Decoding Amarone: Inside Italy’s Most Idiosyncratic Red Wine

    Bryce Wiatrak
    Bryce Wiatrak
    Amarone's unique profile can pose a challenge to beverage directors looking to incorporate it into their programs. But the diversity of expressions bottled by Valpolicella’s top producers also creates a breadth of opportunities.
    • 2 Nov 2017
  • Kelli White: Forgotten Spain: Valencia

    Kelli White
    Kelli White
    While big blends remain Valencia's dominant mode of production, a handful of producers are taking up arms against this dim reputation. Their weapons? A meticulous but sensitive approach to winemaking and the region's bounty of old vine indigenous material.
    • 19 Oct 2017
  • Kelli White: Interview: Expats of Napa & Sonoma

    Kelli White
    Kelli White
    As the price of land in Napa and Sonoma reaches new heights, many young winemakers are looking for land and opportunity in other regions of California. Kelli White interviews Matt Naumann, MW Morgan Twain-Peterson, Matthew Rorick, and Tegan Passalacqua.
    • 21 Sep 2017
  • Jessica Dupuy: Savoring the Rhône Valley: The Flavors of an Iconic Region

    Jessica Dupuy
    Jessica Dupuy
    Review the basics of the Rhône Valley and learn how the region's cuisine elevates its wines, with recipes for local dishes such as Tapenade Provençal, Poulet d'Avignon, and Apricot & Goat Cheese Tart.
    • 15 Sep 2017
  • Kelli White: An Interview with Axel Borg of the UC Davis Library

    Kelli White
    Kelli White
    Kelli White interviews Axel Borg, the wine and food science bibliographer at the UC Davis library, which has an unsurpassed stockpile of wine books, periodicals, and ephemera that anyone can come explore.
    • 22 Aug 2017
  • Kelli White: Gods & Heroes: Xinomavro in Northern Greece

    Kelli White
    Kelli White
    Most of northern Greece's PDOs are dedicated to Xinomavro or Xinomavro-based blends. It's a difficult grape, but the best examples are exceptional, with savory tones, intense structure, and an incredible ability to age.
    • 2 Aug 2017
  • Chris Tanghe: An Introduction to Prosecco

    Christopher Tanghe
    Christopher Tanghe
    Review the history, production methods, grapes, and legal guidelines for Prosecco, a wine that has been gaining in popularity. MS Chris Tanghe argues for its inclusion in the pantheon of serious wine.
    • 21 Jul 2017
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