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Can Wine Really Age Anymore?

I am turning 40 very, very soon. Like any wine drinker wanting to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime event, I knew I had to welcome it with open arms and with a wine

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A Tasting Trip to the Rhône Valley – Vintage 2008

Last week, I headed off to the Rhône Valley, Languedoc and Provence, starting in Côte Rôtie and descending upon the beautiful and unusual Hérault Valley

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2009: Another 2005?

Vignerons across much of France are declaring that 2009 looks to be an incredible vintage as long as the good weather continues. Here is what Bordeaux and Burgundy

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A glimpse into 2008 Burgundy

Two weeks ago I descended into Burgland. July is the month where we first set an official foot in all regions of Burgundy to taste the fruits of the previous vintage

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Oregon Pinot Camp 2009 – “˜Red Bus!’

In early July, I was lucky enough to be invited to Oregon Pinot Camp. The camp is organised by the Oregon Wine Board and hosted annually in the Willamette

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