Wine 101

Recently on the Vinepair Podcast, Adam and Zach tackled the idea of tradition in wine. Give it a listen! I haven't stopped thinking about it, and I thought I would riff a little on the matter, with some historical context.

The history of American wine is still being written. And Maryland is the next chapter. Wait until you taste these wines.

Yet another historic shift has been observed with Chardonnay in the United States, creating a spectrum that is unlike any other.

The tower on the hill finally emerges as the future first growth it’s destined to be—but not without a bit of drama.

As the land that will one day become a famous First Growth Chateau changes ownership, the future of this coupe is set in motion.

With war looming, a knight sets his eyes on a plot of land in the Médoc. A brief prologue introducing the history and origins of this iconic Bordeaux First Growth.

We are at the point in our wine history where comparisons to Bourgogne are becoming less and less relevant.

A quick wrap-up of Legacy Lafite before we move on to the next First Growth.

The human element of wine might just be its most important constituency.