What's New
Tue, 04/23/2013 - 4:40pm
Christian Venier is one of a growing number of talented natural winemakers in France's Loire Valley. Located near Cheverny, Christian's family has been growing grapes and making wine in the...
Fri, 04/12/2013 - 9:13am
Donkey & Goat is a family owned and operated winery located in Berkeley California. High on the list of our of our favorite U.S. winemakers, Tracey & Jared Brandt make natural wines...
Fri, 04/05/2013 - 6:44am
Much like Slow Food, who work to save vanishing breeds of livestock and nearly extinct varieties of fruits and vegetables, this week's featured winemaker cares deeply about preserving obscure,...
Fri, 03/08/2013 - 11:04am
This week we are showcasing one of our favorite wine regions, Chablis. Chablis is the northernmost extension of Burgundy, and its wines are beautiful examples of the French concept of terroir....
Fri, 03/01/2013 - 1:15pm
Jacques Puffeney's father was a vineyard worker who owned a mere speck of land, but he taught his son well. Jacques made his first wine at the age of 17 but, to earn a living, he worked...
Wed, 02/20/2013 - 1:27pm
Irouleguy is a tiny appellation which produces some absolutely delicious red wines from Tannat and Cabernet Franc. This week, we're bringing you one of the best examples on the planet, from...
Fri, 02/15/2013 - 12:44pm
Did you know that the Republic of Georgia has over 8,000 years of wine history – more than Italy, France and Spain combined? Yet, despite a thriving local wine industry and an amazing history, very...
Fri, 02/01/2013 - 5:51pm
On July 1st, 2012, a hailstorm of incredible violence destroyed all of Chateau de Roquefort’s 62 acres of vines, and it only took 7 minutes for Raimond de Villeneuve to loose 100% of the 2012 harvest...
Fri, 01/25/2013 - 10:31am
Südtirol/Alto Adige is one of the smallest wine-growing areas in Italy. On the southern side of the Alps, this area was part of Austria-Hungary until 1919, and has beautiful hillside vineyards...
Thu, 01/10/2013 - 6:53pm
This week, we're higlighting a hearty red from Spain's Ribero del Duero. Barco de Piedra is an affirmation of the beauty and purity of the Tempranillo grape as it is grown in this area. ...