by Jeff Miller of Artisan Family of Wines (Seven Artisans, Sly Dog Cellars, Red Côte)
Every Wednesday I post my recommendations of the best of last week’s postings concerning wine, whether blogs or news. I list them in the order I read them, so you shouldn’t infer anything about the order in which I list these posts.
The Give and Take of the Natural Wine Debate
Wark’s Fermentation
More on the subject of “natural” wines, whatever they are.
Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, Old and New
Craig Pinhey
http://palatepress.com/2012/05/wine/napa-cabernet-sauvignon-old-and-new/
This post makes the case that Napa Cab’s of today are different than those of 20 years ago, being riper in style.
Why the US Postal Service should ship beer and wine
Dr. Vino
http://www.drvino.com/2012/05/01/us-postal-service-ship-beer-wine/
Is it possible that the Post Office will start shipping wine and beer. If so, it would be an alternative to FedEx and UPS.
For keeping up to date with what’s going on the in wine world, the best all around source is http://winebusiness.com.











