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Winegrowing

A Win for the Wine

It dawned on me that the very qualities of the vineyard that had intrigued the…

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Winegrowing

Do the Math

In 2004, for example, the growers reported 93,431 acres of Chardonnay, but the state estimated…

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Wine

Bygones Be Gone

One of America’s better-known wine magazines should polish its spectacles and revisit its 83 point…

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Wine

An American Angel of Wine Pricing

Brian Larky has signed Avignonesi to his Dalla Terra Winery Direct business, which cuts the…

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import

This is the Year

I predict that 2006 will be the beginning of end of the dominance of the…

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Winemaking

What’s a Winemaker to Do?

The high heat had magnified Zinfandel’s tendency to ripen unevenly in the vineyard, so the…

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Wine

Playing the Game

When people are Playing The Game, most of their wine talk is about how much…

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