by Becca • • Comments Off on Who’s Your Daddy?: Ortega
The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a very brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where particular varietals come from and how they are genetically related to one another. So far, we’ve…
Hi everyone! In case you’re wondering why there haven’t been any new posts so far this week, it is because I am currently at the 2015 Symposium for Professional Wine Writers thanks to a generous scholarship sponsored by the Robert…
In conventional agriculture, as well as in viticulture, fungicides are sometimes used in order to control various fungal pests that can damage or destroy the crop, leading to reduced finished wine quality. Studies have shown that residues from these fungicides…
Last week, my husband and I had the pleasure of attending the Union Des Grand Crus De Bordeaux event at the Seawell Ballroom at the Denver Performing Arts Complex in Denver, Colorado. Over 60 Grand Crus de Bordeaux Chateau’s were…