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Opinion Wine Rant

Can We Please Move On From Frosé?

It’s time to stop pretending the slushy wine cocktail was ever good

Janice WilliamsApril 13, 2022

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To Strike a Blow for Freedom, Drink Georgian Wines

The more Georgian wine Americans drink, the unhappier Putin will be

Felicity CarterMarch 30, 2022

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Opinion Wine Rant

Seriously, Why Do Somms Pooh-Pooh American Wines?

It's time to lose the Eurocentric focus and appreciate our own wines

Margot MazurFebruary 11, 2022

Opinion Wine Rant

Is That Wine Really Vegan?

Considering the impact of modern agriculture on animal life

Aaron AyscoughJanuary 26, 2022

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Opinion Wine Rant

In Defense of Bad Wine

Remembering carefree parties and wines sipped from plastic cups

Henry JeffreysNovember 24, 2021

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Opinion Wine Rant

Wine Flaws and Why You Should Embrace Them

Asking for perfection in wine is like asking for perfection in humans — unrealistic

Rachel SignerOctober 29, 2021

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Opinion Wine Rant

Our Obsession With Terroir Lets Bad Winemakers Off the Hook

Wine lovers' obsession with terroir gives winemakers a get-out-of-jail-free card

Zach GeballeOctober 13, 2021

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Opinion Wine Rant

The Death of the Wine Critic Has Left a Hangover

The wine score marches on, while absurdity is flourishing

Jason WilsonSeptember 16, 2021

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Can We Please Move On From Frosé?

To Strike a Blow for Freedom, Drink Georgian Wines

Seriously, Why Do Somms Pooh-Pooh American Wines?

Is That Wine Really Vegan?

In Defense of Bad Wine

Wine Flaws and Why You Should Embrace Them

Our Obsession With Terroir Lets Bad Winemakers Off the Hook

The Death of the Wine Critic Has Left a Hangover

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