Tasting sized pours

Wine Blogging Wednesday takes a turn for the unusual. This time, instead of just getting a bunch of wine recommendations, you can also win a book! [basic juice]

The Bordeaux glut, under the microscope [Time]

COPIA, a Napa attraction dedicated to food and wine, strugles to avert financial collapse. [Napa Valley Register]

Brits get warnings on wine labels: wording is still undecided. Could range from “Please Drink Sensibly” to the extensive US Surgeon General-style. Will they be alerted to the presence of sulfites? [Telegraph]

Smoking banned in public places–in France! Starts February 07. Mayor Daley, take note. [WaPo]

Malcolm Gladwell writes in last week’s New Yorker about whether a computer could predict movie hits. We already have that in wine: Enologix.

tags: |

Leave a Reply


CWC-300x250Holiday
ayow150buy

winepoliticsamz

Classes

Holiday wines on 12/10 Register now!

Wine Maps

Recent Comments

Recent Posts

See my op-eds in the NYT
"Drink Outside the Box"
"Red, White, and Green"

Highlights

Monthly Archives

Categories


Get a daily dose of Dr. Vino's wine blog by Email!
rsssmtwitlogo

09rioja150x250_win1aw






Subscribe

Subscribe via RSS



Follow on Twitter! twitter-logo2

quotes

One of the “fresh voices taking wine journalism in new and important directions.” -World of Fine Wine

“His reporting over the past six months has had seismic consequences, which is a hell of an accomplishment for a blog.” -Forbes.com

"“News of such activities, reported last month on a wine blog called Dr. Vino, have captivated wine enthusiasts and triggered a fierce online debate…” The Wall Street Journal, 5/26/09.

jbf07James Beard Foundation awards

One of the "seven best wine blogs." Food & Wine,

One of the three best wine blogs
Fast Company,

"There's a new guide in town..." New York Sun

See more media...