by Wine Explorer | Mar 12, 2021 | The Wine Explorers Letter
Slow week at the office. The global shipping crunch we reported on a few weeks ago continues to wreak havoc. The New York Times reports that traffic jams continue to plague ports around the world, with ships sometimes waiting days to offload their containers. Even...
by Wine Explorer | Mar 5, 2021 | The Wine Explorers Letter
One of the more bizarre stories to surface in the world of wine recently… the release from prison of the author of a notorious Californian wine Ponzi scheme… More on that in a moment… But first, has your wine been tainted? This week, resident wine...
by Wine Explorer | Feb 26, 2021 | The Wine Explorers Letter
No essay this week, as we’re debuting our wine expert Julien Miquel’s new Q&A series: for the rest of the year, you can submit questions to be personally answered in a monthly video installment. Each month, Julien will pick one or two and go in depth, leaving no...
by Wine Explorer | Feb 19, 2021 | The Wine Explorers Letter
First a note: We still have a limited number of cases from our extreme altitude Argentine collection available (see inventory here). However, supplies are going fast. Click here to reserve your bottles. Up about 9,000 feet above the world, with little atmosphere to...
by Wine Explorer | Feb 12, 2021 | The Wine Explorers Letter
Back in May 2020, our friend, semi-permanent hobo, financial writer, and family man Tom Dyson, went bullish on shipping tankers. His rationale was that the best time to invest in shipping companies is, firstly, when they are hated, and secondly, when shipping rates...
