My first Spreecast with Matt Cohen
Spreecast is a brand new social video website and here is my first one on German wine, etc with my buddy and travel companion, Matt Cohen.
Wineepedia > Wikipedia for Wine
Here are the latest entries in my Wineepedia project. Beaune and Chassagne-Montrachet as I tackle Burgundy. Also a slight redo of the Mosel front page.
More Wineepedia entries!
Today brings you a slew of entries in Burgundy. Including Auxey-Duresses, Givry, Mercurey, Montagny, Rully and Fixin.
Wineepedia is back!
As I continue again on my long, never-ending project to create a wikipedia for wine, after a long absence I am back. Today are entries for St. Veran, Auxey-Duresses & Vire-Clesse. To refresh your minds, this is just a project to write a bit about t...
2009-2010 Beaujolais and "Crossover Appeal"
I had a bottle of the 2010 Daniel Bouland Morgon Delys from vineds planted in 1926 and it was maybe the most joyous bottle I have drunk all year. Beautiful from sip 1 and easily has me convinced that the top 2010 Beaujolais are way way better and more ...
2010 Rheingau – Schloss Schonborn
Peter BarthI really have not visited many estates in the Rheingau. Just Spreitzer, which was a lovely visit, and is on my short list for the top estates in the Rheingau, but after my tasting with Peter Barth at Schloss Schonborn, they have zipped to th...
Rockss and Fruit 2012-01-19 13:48:00
The Ten Bells courtesy of Grub StreetHere is a post I did for Sidetour on the Top 5 Wine Trends I saw in 2011.
2010 Franconia – Rudolf Furst
CentgrafenbergEvery year my visit to the estate of Paul and Sebastian Furst gets better. This year was the best visit so far, even if it had some minor problems as I was still reeling from my bag getting stolen at the airport. I had arranged to get my ...
My Top 9 Films Of The Year
This was a great year for movies as I was exposed to films I normally would not be exposed to as I firmly entrenched myself in auteur theory this year which basically means if you like a director you see everything he has done so you have a greater und...
Franken 2010 – Hans Wirsching
I absolutely love going to visit the Hans Wirsching estate in idyllic Iphofen, which is my absolute favorite wine village in all of Germany. Picturesque like nobody's business. Some great pics this year but there are some (actually all) pics are from J...
