The Dozen – Interregnum
Celebrate this quiet marketing period between New Year’s and Valentine’s Day.
Category: The Dozen
The Dozen – Old with the New
Now is the time to stow away well-balanced reds to fund your wine IRA to enjoy in old age.
The Dozen – Different Is Different
Not all wines seek perfection. Some are happy just to be interesting.
The Dozen – Toasting 2023
Starting the New Year with wines from Abruzzo and whiskies from Australia
The Dozen – Bottle Baedeker
Finding affordable wines from around the world.
The Dozen – Uruguay Climbs Onboard
The third major wine country of South America asks, ‘Why Not Tannat?’
The Dozen – Giftworthies
Excellent wines for family, friends, and colleagues with a couple of spirits of the season.
The Dozen – Getting Spirited
We add some spirits to a great lineup of Napa wines and a stellar Champagne.
The Dozen – Lyrical Liracs
Some of Southern Rhone’s best reds lie opposite Chateauneuf-du-Pape.
The Dozen – Ports of a Certain Age
A very good lineup of premium whites and reds with Port to finish.
The Dozen – Pinotage, Tamed
Three examples update us on the progress of the South African varietal.
The Dozen – World Pinot
Around the globe, Pinot Noir tastes the same – but different. By Roger Morris Pinot Noir is wonderful in beingContinue Reading
The Dozen – Variations on a Vine
Bouchaine offers the opportunity for wine lovers to enjoy three individual clones of Pinot Noir alongside an estate blend – all at reasonable prices.
The Dozen – American Negoce
Among the many interesting sources of wine, these days are those from people who buy wines others make and sell them at a discount.
The Dozen – High Rollers
A “rare” Rare Champagne and some serious California reds top the list.
The Dozen – International Harvest
Recent vintages with varieties and styles from around the globe.
The Dozen – Of Wines Earthly and Heavenly
A knockout Cognac creeps into this lineup of big reds and Spanish whites.
The Dozen – Saluting the Vintage
We raise our glasses to the 2022 vintage – now in progress – with wines from recent years.
The Dozen – Tart & Fruity
Often our preferences in wine depend as much on structure as the grape variety.
The Dozen – Drinking on the Edge
Sometimes it’s fun to be challenged by a wine that is ‘good different.’
