WineCompass

During our Snooth trip to Lodi, a major theme stressed was the large diversity of grape varieties grown in the AVA.  Over 100 in fact.  But...

"There can't be a more misunderstood type of wine than Sherry." The Misunderstood Genius that is Fino Sherry  - De Long Blog ...

Most gin brands differentiate their products by the amount of juniper or other botanicals used in the process.  In general, the grain bill...

On September 13th, 1862 Confederate units under Brig. Gens. Joseph B. Kershaw assaulted the lightly defended Maryland Heights, the highest...

The quality of Lodi wine grapes is not only evident in the excellent wines made by Lodi wineries, but also the wines produced by non-Lodi ...

After a week of meetings and lobbying, WineAmerica held its annual Wines of America Reception in coordination with the Congressional W...

Vermentino -- the "thinking man’s Pinot Grigio", Jim Moore, winemaker/proprietor of Uvaggio ( 1 ) Like Albarino , our Snooth ...

Last month the Rhone Rangers presented a seminar on the State of the Rhone Nation at City Winery in Washington D.C. The seminar was modera...

"When I first tasting Albarino, I became very excited about this grape and knew we had to grow it", Steve Felten, Owner\President...

"Malbec World Day" or "Malbec Mondo" as English speakers prefer to say is celebrated on April 17 to commemorate the day...

Marian's Vineyard at Mohr Fry Ranches Lodi is the "self-proclaimed Zinfandel Capital of the World" producing over 40 perc...

The Camino de Santiago (the Way of St. James) is a large network of ancient pilgrim routes stretching across Europe and concluding at the s...

Who's been looking for wine distributed in alternative packaging to bring along during hiking, cycling, boating, or fishing trips? I k...

Last week I spent four days exploring Lodi California with Snooth and witnessed the unique wine culture that reflects this region. Over th...

" In the 3rd Century BC the region of Rioja was inhabited by the Berones, a warrior people from Celtic origin whose populations reache...