... a Archives and Categories...

Not long after WordPress.com began we started calling categories “tags” in some places, most notably our global tags system . However while our interface made it easy to add categories on the fly, many people were vocal in telling us that categories and tags were not the same thing ... between categories and tags, you ask? As best as I can explain it, categories are things you create...

Blogger seems useless at designating categories to posts and allowing them to be organized. So I'm going to begin listing the categories in this post, and add to them as more are made. Classic Wines - The best of the best. Australia Red Blends Shiraz (Pre-2002) Shiraz 2002 Shiraz 2003 Shiraz 2004 Shiraz 2005 Shiraz 2006 Whites New Zealand Whites Syrah/Shiraz...

... of the Day . Using the same system to rank the posts found in certain categories, we now keep lists ... of categories. For now, we haphazardly grab posts from related categories to try to fill out the lists ... featured, you must: upload an avatar if you haven’t already, use the categories above when you ... inappropriate titles or avatars, post gratuitous profanity or nudity, put a post in irrelevant categories...

Grand Champion... and stuff on a rock." - unknown The 2000 Chateau Lagrange (3rd Growth, St. Julien) is beautiful... Most of the time the hype doesn't match up to the reality. Not with the 2000 Bordeaux. These wines are incredibly concentrated - but exceptionally well-balanced. Still just babies. This was ...

In California, there are signs of a strutural shortage of wine: the large vintages of 2005 and 2006 are disguising the fact that the current vineyard area is not enough to satisfy the demand.

Tags and categories are an increasingly popular means of search and discovery . If you tag it, they will come. That’s why we rolled out updates to include the display of tags and categories alongside posts — a task that’s now been completed on the few themes that we missed. The result for you is increased traffic to your blog and a way for readers to find related items, which keeps them...

... gaps have “narrowed considerably” between the three categories, especially in the 12-week period...

Tom Wark has just posted the results of the first ever American Wine Blog Awards. Here at Catavino, we would love to extend our congratulations to all winners and nominees and hope that this is just the first step towards making wine blogging a bit... More info at www.catavino.net

Thanks to some new features added to Blogger by Google, I'm in the process of updating all my old entries to add categories that readers can click on to see the entries arranged by region, varietal, "under $10," and other categories. I'll try to get this done ASAP...