May 14, 2026
The Journal
Archive
Tasting reflections, vineyard journals, and pairings — filtered.
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May 11, 2026
What's actually in our Sauvignon Blanc cellar this winter?
A look at the lots we're holding back and the ones moving to bottle.
May 7, 2026
Six rules for tasting a Chenin Blanc without a sommelier nearby
Practical guidance for the home table. No spit cups required.
April 30, 2026
How does Chenin Blanc age in a cool-coastal climate?
Three vintages opened side-by-side last week — what we learned.
April 23, 2026
A pairing experiment: white wine with Sichuan food
We brought four bottles to dinner. One worked, two surprised, one failed.