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  • Pursuing a 'Passion' for wine

    Published August 28, 2012

    When you make a promise you have to keep it. That’s what Stephen McPherson did.
     

  • China's dragon takes on wine

    Published August 20, 2012

    Is China threatening to take on the wine industry?  That almost makes me chuckle.  But it's true, says one wine expert.

  • Trading the Corporate World for the Vineyard

    Published July 20, 2012

    Wine With Me: It's nice to relax with a nice glass of wine, but we often forget that it took a lot of manpower and business to make that bottle.

  • Why Sometimes You Should Ignore Wine Experts

    Published July 09, 2012

    Wine With Me: Just because a critic gives a low or high score to a wine, doesn't make it a good choice for you. Trust your own palate. 

  • Diversify Your Portfolio and Your Wine

    Published May 25, 2012

    Wine With Me: We talk about diversification all the time when we discuss our investment portfolios, but it also plays a role in the wine industry.

  • Vineyard's Potential Buzz Kill: Taxes

    Published May 18, 2012

    Potential taxes could harm California's vineyards. After all, you can't really relocate a winery. 

  • Getting 'Wise' About Wine

    Published May 11, 2012

    Wine With Me: Anthony Giglio, known as the wine wise guy, is a journalist, sommelier, educator, and author who has written several books, including five editions of the enormously popular Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide.

  • Peter Mondavi, Jr. Talks Wine

    Published May 04, 2012

    Wine With Me: While Charles Krug, which celebrated its 150th year anniversary last year, continues to produce its award-winning Bordeaux-style wines, it is simultaneously protecting Mother Earth.

  • Wine With Me: Creating Private Labels

    Published April 20, 2012

    Wine With Me: Private label wines at restaurants are a great way to cheat in the wine-making process. When a restaurant puts its name on a bottle of wine, you have to believe at least the owners think it’s good enough to drink.

  • Forget Pairing Wine and Chocolate, Just Drink Chocolate Wine

    Published April 13, 2012

    Wine With Me: You love wine and you love chocolate--but will you love chocolate wine?