Filed under: Wine , Books , Australia The Tasmanian Living Writers Week is running over the 11th to the 20th August. The organisers have organised, as the do, several statewide food and wine events to accompany the bookfest. There are the usual literary lunches and dinners there is a session ...

... referring to the latest improvement in our industry: Biodynamic wine-writing. Biodynamic wine-writing is far more involved and difficult than the more common or "standard" writing associated with the industrialized production of wine descriptions. Biodynamic wine-writing shares obvious similarities with organic wine-writing. Both are sustainable and neither allows the use of man made scores. After...

Mike Steinberger, a US wine writer who I rate highly, has just written a piece for the excellent World of Fine Wine titled 'Everyone a critic: the future of wine writing'. It's a good article, and for the time being at least is available as a free pdf on the WOFW website. Whaddya think...

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Jay McInerney is a highly successful novelist who stumbled into wine writing, and has discovered it allows him to drink his way across the globe. He made his mark on the literary world with his first novel, "Bright Lights, Big City," in 1984, which...

A chalk board to keep track of data in the fermentation tanks, probably the must weight and the temperature. Domaine la Monardiere Monardière, Vacqueyras, Vaucluse, Provence, France, Europe.

... expect this will not be the only offsite writing gig I will be doing to promote Winecast...

Treat yourself to a dose of ‘non-interventionalist ‘ writing. An article that had me smirking on the tram to work; Eric Asimov with his tongue only slightly in-cheek. Heading to Dutch Siberia (Friesland) today and not back until late Friday - so it will mainly be offline stuff for a few days...

A post from: Burgundy-Report already writing a list to santa? You know you wants it! [Gollum] “The Angelshare single-bottle cellar that special bottle of wine in its own temperature and humidity controlled time capsule for that special occasion in the future, whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, graduation or other significant event in your life or of those closest...