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America’s Eastern Burgundy

Cedar shingles… old board and batten barns… deserted beaches scattered with oyster and clam shells, bleached white by the summer sun. Long Island’s North Fork doesn’t look much like wine country. Yet, taste a 2014 pinot noir from there, or a 2012 merlot,...

Orange Wine (karvisperi ghvino)

Orange wine. Virtually unknown 30 years ago, in recent months the style has become so popular even Newsweek (not exactly on the viticultural vanguard) has been asking: “Orange wine is taking over, but what is it?” No, orange wine is not made from oranges. It’s made...

What is “Dry Farming”?

***Before we start today, have you seen our resident wine expert Julien Miquel’s tasting videos for our American Collection? If not, you can watch them at this link. *** Out in Northwestern Argentina, we pray for rain. The idea of intentionally restricting our vines’...

American Clones

We’re busy shipping the American collection, including: a dry-farmed pinot (only 900 cases made) an organic take on “Rutherford dust” an inky, cold-soaked cab sauv fermented in small lots a wild-yeast tempranillo from the Pacific Northwest a co-fermented, limited...
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