Featured Blog Postings for Saturday, November 21st
Each day our editors monitor 50 wine industry blogs and select the most relevant, recent postings.
A summary of each posting with a link to the blog is listed below.
Steve Heimoff Life after Parker: More proof that the times are changingNovember 4thWhen some bloggers were busily bashing Parker over the last year or so, I rose to his defense or, if that’s putting it too strongly, I offered some reasoned explanations as to why he remained relevant and was not the evil empire some people painted him out to be.
Dr. Vino's wine blog Why do American elementary schools equate wine and pot?November 4thLast week, our first-grade son brought a pamphlet home from public school equating wine and pot. On one page, entitled “Drugs are trouble,” wine, beer, marijuana and cigarettes are graphically depicted in a cage making cat calls at children.
Reign of Terroir Obrigado A Todos, PortugalNovember 4thThis first visit to Portugal shall not be my last. Given an extraordinary opportunity by ViniPortugal to attend the European Wine Bloggers Conference, I have come away with a deep respect and lasting affection for the culture of the country. Ten days is not enough time.
Artisan Family of Wines Good Reads WednesdayNovember 4thEvery 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.
Juicy Tales by Jo Diaz Alentejo, a Wine Region of Exceptional Wines, That's Growing by Leaps and BoundsNovember 4thThe historic town of Evora is a place that is wrapped in Roman history. This image of an aqueduct that was constructed by Romans, is as sturdy as during the time of construction, when the Roman transported water from the north to this amazing town.
On the Wine Trail in Italy One Last Night Under the MoonlightNovember 4thUnder the full moon I walked outside to spend one last moment with her. All summer she spent with me, content to lounge around the pool and this little isola, swaying to the symphony of the sounds that flung about.
The Winery Website Report 145,000 People Watched This Wine Video...November 4thDisregarding for a moment that this is not the way to open an older bottle with lots of sediment, imagine that your winery had done this video. Still funny, but branded.
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