A year-in-review wine post from a long defunct personal blog, originally published in January 2019. I have left almost everything unedited, even when I would prefer to have written differently. As I worked through it became impossible not to thread in some retrospect, so you’ll see some notations from the future scattered here and thereContinue reading “Wines of [2018]”
Category Archives: Wine Writing
Chablis in 6 layers
Chablis in 6 historical layers.
Grape Files: Muscat(s)!
A galaxy of muscats.
‘New World v. Old World’
A toolkit of binaries that might work as an alternative to “New World vs Old World”, and how we got here.
Grape Files: ‘What’s a hybrid?’
This was originally an explainer sidebar in the December, 2022 newsletter, ‘The Year of Hybrids’.
“The end of an era, the death of an idea”
This piece was originally published in Fall 2022 in Disgorgeous Zine Volume 4: RBRT PRKR.
“Twenty Questions About Terroir”
This piece was originally published Oct. 2021 in Disgorgeous Zine Volume 3: Terroir.
Welcome patrons!
A lil link roundup of stuff I like that’s live on the site if you’re looking for a cheat sheet.
“A gnostic history of wine color”
This piece was originally published winter 2021 in Disgorgeous Zine Volume 2: Color.
Wine Pairing, ii
Pair wine with what?
Children's Atlas of Wine 