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Follow-Up On the 1977 Ridge York Creek Cabernet Sauvignon: Eric Asimov...
In a rather timely bit of synchronicity (see my previous post), it turns out that Eric Asimov discusses his very favorable reactions to tasting the 1977 RIDGE York Creek Cabernet Sauvignon in the June...
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Did Gary Vaynerchuk compare Ridge Geyserville to Big League Chew?
Q: Did Gary Vaynerchuk just compare Ridge Geyserville to Big League Chew? A: Not exactly, but for what I imagine might be the first time ever, Big League Chew and Nerds both came up while discussing...
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Eric Asimov & The Pour: Welcome To The Fight! -or- Carignane Wins Again!
“Welcome to the fight.” Do you recognize that quote? Actually, the real line was “Welcome back to the fight.” But I don’t know for sure if Asimov was in the fight to begin with, and if he was, I don’t...
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Ridge For Thanksgiving! -or- Ridge Wine In The News! -or- An Admittedly...
Well, I must say, it’s been a rather nice week in the news for Ridge, and I’m very happy to see that our holiday appeal appears to be bi-coastal, in that both the New York Times and the San...
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Asimov’s The Pour On Ridge at 50!
Eric Asimov, the very fine wine writer for The New York Times, and host of The Pour, recently spent an afternoon here at Ridge Vineyards, on the eve of our 50th Anniversary Celebration and...
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Eric Asimov on “Natural Winemaking”
It’s a hot-button topic in the world of wine, that’s for sure, and it goes by many names; non-interventionism, minimum impact, or perhaps the most familiar: natural. Natural Winemaking is a subject...
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Another Carignane Evangelical Goes On A Mission!
It is with great pleasure, pride, and excitement that I celebrate another voice in the great Carignane mission; enter Chiara Shannon, head sommelier at K&L Wine Merchants in Redwood City. Chiara...
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Paul Draper on “Pre-Industrial Winemaking”
Simply can’t resist the temptation to share this; personally, I think it’s just brilliant, and one of the best, most relevant contemporary treatises on all things related to –pick your term(s) de...
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Freshness, Energy, and Balance: In Pursuit of Zinfandel
I lived in New York once, and then left, and then moved back and lived there again. That should tell you something about my feelings for New York. That said, I lived in Northern California once, and...
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