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Discovering a Case of Our Own History 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
Dottie Gaiter tells her story of discovering wines and the joy of rediscovering old friends. The post Discovering a Case of Our Own History appeared first on PALATE PRESS.
Five Experiences of Portugal, with a Side of Wine 22 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
Today, Portugal’s extremely photogenic wine regions are being affected by a dizzying whirr of circumstances beyond their control, both political and financial. Currently, vineyards and winemaking exis...
Spirit of Ginovation: The Enduring Legacy of Charles Tanqueray’s Notebook 21 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
Gin is getting its groove back. In the past five years or so, scores of new gins have hit the market, some entirely new products, some new twists on existing brews. Countries not known for gin, like S...
Intimidated by wine? Start drinking. 20 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Wine might be complex, but at the end of the day, it's just fermented grape juice. And the best way to learn about wine is to drink it. The post Intimidated by wine? Start drinking. appeared first on...
Putting Aussie Shiraz Back on the Map, In More Ways than One 19 Aug 2013 | 08:53 am
My wife came home and saw me with a giant map spread out on my lap. “What are you doing?” she asked. “Writing a story about Australian Shiraz,” I said. I’m leading with this because it’s not the way p...
Amphora Attack 14 Aug 2013 | 10:33 am
Austrian winemakers experiment with ancient Georgian winemaking methods. The post Amphora Attack appeared first on PALATE PRESS.
Martian Wine and Other Futuristic Ideas 12 Aug 2013 | 12:03 pm
Now that we know that Mars is capable of holding an atmosphere, it’s only a matter of time until we put one up there again. When we do, I hope that the citizens of Earth have it together enough to mak...
Southern Pairings: Wines for BBQ, Fried Chicken, Collard Greens and More 8 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
There are no established rules for pairing wine with southern fare, since our founding influences are British and African and beer is much more commonly consumed. The post Southern Pairings: Wines fo...
5 Pacific Northwest White Wines to Enjoy this August 8 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
Glassware drips with condensation. Ice cubes shift and clink softly. Screw caps and cans crack and hiss gently. Summer is perfect for white wine. Here are five from the Pacific NW you can't miss. The...
“Somm” Captivates Viewers With Wine Evaluation 6 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
It's refreshing to see sommeliers who would be just as comfortable shotgunning beers in a frat house as evaluating high-end Bordeaux at a French chateau. The post “Somm” Captivates Viewers With Wine ...
