Category: Wine Reviews

Hugh Johnson Uncorked

To say that Hugh Johnson, the iconic British wine writer, can be outspoken is an understatement.  When it comes to shelling out opinions on all things wine, he is as unfiltered at a Kermit Lynch Bandol. Dave McIntyre, who writes a wine column for the Washington Post, recently caught up with Mr. Johnson in New […]

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The language of wine

Three recent—and very different—articles about how we talk about wine highlight the fractious nature of winespeak. As we play aggregator, you can read all three right here. For those who wince at the almost laughable flavor descriptors that many wine critics love to use, Matt Kramer at Wine Spectator cuts through the flowery verbiage and […]

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