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Using Power For Good

Peter Sisseck’s newest cuvee, Psi, pays back the Ribera by teaching local growers organic and biodynamic viticulture. Article

Prologue to a Tasting

Like a vinous Howard Carter, Greg recounts his experience opening and decanting all the bottles for the Leacock Madeira Tasting. Article

Intellectual Journey

With subtle changes in Bierzo and Priorat, Alvaro Palacios leads by example in his quest for purity and expression. Article

Out of the Wilderness

Mannie Berk talks about his first visit to Anselme Selosse’s cellar. Article

America’s First Wine

The founding fathers may have later learned to love Champagne, Claret, and Sauternes, but in 1776 they drank Madeira. Article

Reflections on 20 Years

A look back at the events since our founding can either be entertaining or depressing, depending on your point of view. Event

Produttori Retrospective Tasting '67-'90

A rare tasting of twenty iconic Barbarescos spanning six of Piedmont’s greatest vintages.
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Notes from the Leacock Family Madeira Tastings

Notes from guests at two June 2009 Madeira tastings. Event

End of the Line

There are tastings … and then there are tastings. Here are two that stood apart from all others for their quality and history. Article

The Langhe’s Old School

Renewed reverence for Piedmont’s Old School gives us hope for traditional winemaking’s survival. Article

Care of Old Wine

A mature wine can be simply magical—here are some steps to allow the wine to show at its best. Article

Vintage Madeira

Our introduction to one of the world’s most majestic wines. Article

Meursault’s Jean-Philippe Fichet

Jean-Philippe discusses his Bourgogne Blanc V.V. and why he works his soils. Article

The Soul of Côte Rôtie: René Rostaing

René Rostaing explains Côte Rôtie’s noble terroirs. Article

Produttori del Barbaresco

An interview with Aldo Vacca on the history and philosophy of this Barbaresco icon. Article

The Lieux Dits of Anselme Selosse

Anselme Selosse is trying to define Champagne's terroirs with his new, Lieux Dits wines. Article