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30 Second Wine Advisor: Brother, can you spare a DIAM?

Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2009 Wine Tasting

Now joining the horse race, er, cork race, is a relatively new, reportedly strongly effective option, made out of, well, cork ...

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Scientists sample red wine and fish

Date: Mon, Oct 26, 2009 Wine Tasting

A Japanese research report on this topic hit the media today, inspiring a lot of "gee whiz" stories expressing surprise that science has apparently confirmed the old wisdom.

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30 Second Wine Advisor: 90 points? What's that fruit in my wine?

Date: Sun, Oct 18, 2009 Wine Tasting

When it comes to smelling, humans take a distant second place to our dogs and cats. Still, you don't have to be an expert to sniff out the differences among wines.

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Old-style value California red

Date: Sat, Oct 3, 2009 Wine Tasting

Let's wrap things up briskly with a recent tasting report on a perennial budget-price favorite, Marietta Cellars "Old Vine Red."

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Red and green: Sangiovese and pesto

Date: Sat, Oct 3, 2009 Wine Tasting

Red wine with red meat ... white wine with white meat. What wine goes

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30 Second Wine Advisor: 90 points? What's the point?

Date: Sat, Sep 12, 2009 Wine Tasting

Call me an exception to the rule that high scores sell wine, but I've never been an enthusiastic, er, advocate for rating wine by the numbers.

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WebWineMan: Big Bottle Best Buys!

Date: Sat, Sep 12, 2009 Wine Tasting

Richard Fadeley has been sneaking around in the "big bottle section" and has found some surprisingly enjoyable wine at prices that will work with almost any budget.

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30 Second Wine Advisor: No Sulfites? Well, not many

Date: Fri, Sep 4, 2009 Wine Tasting

The scary sulfite warning label prompts reactions that range from wary to hysterical among some wine consumers. We taste an Organic No Sulfites California red.

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Vino 101: Harnessing Your Enthusiasm

Date: Fri, Sep 4, 2009 Wine Tasting

Ever had a wine server tell you all about the soil, the aging (both years and barrels), the history, the rating scores and the winemaker's resume. Too much information?

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Another year, another Hugh Johnson pocket book

Date: Sat, Aug 29, 2009 Wine Tasting

The 33rd annual edition of Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book arrived in my mailbox the other day, and it will still fit in a pocket.

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Vino e Cucina d'Italia: A White Wine and Winery Worth Noting

Date: Sat, Aug 29, 2009 Wine Tasting

Neil Duarte introduces us to a most impressive white wine made from the ancient Timorasso grape in the vineyards of Walter Massa.

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30 Second Wine Advisor: An odd but slurpy Chardonnay

Date: Mon, Aug 17, 2009 Wine Tasting

Cheap Chardonnay - even from France - too often comes up short on flavor, length and character. I said "often." I didn't say "always."

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Chateau Plastique?

Date: Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Wine Tasting

Here comes the 1-liter plastic wine bottle, a packaging format similar to the familiar big bottles used for Coke and other soft drinks.

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Vino 101: Breaking All the Stereotypes

Date: Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Wine Tasting

White wine with fish? Let your wine breathe? When you adhere to stereotypes about wine, you're just limiting your options.

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