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  • Love of gardening grows into organic winemaking

    Published September 12, 2012

    Winemaker Kathleen Inman says gardening led her to organic farming and sustainable soil practices, principles she uses in her wine production.

  • 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.