Category: Recent Columns

What happens after you pull the cork on your wine bottle? Continue reading →

More about wine alcohol wars. Continue reading →

People drink wine because it tastes delicious, can complement food, may have health benefits. And, oh yes, because it has alcohol in it. Continue reading →

Labor Day is Janus-faced holiday. Continue reading →

Time to put a cork in speculation about demise of natural wine corks. Continue reading →

More wine notes. Continue reading →

Notes from “I couldn’t make this stuff up” file. Continue reading →

In final column in series about sacramental wine we visit issues common to all wine: what’s this stuff in the communion cup/Bordeaux glass? Continue reading →

As we continue our look at altar wines, general notes. Continue reading →

Sacramental wine makers are our nation’s oldest wine makers because they were not put out of business by the lunacy of Prohibition. By the 21st century, however, there are only three makers of consequence. Continue reading →