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Insider Interviews by David Furer - Presenting Paul Hobbs

Insider Interviews by David Furer - Presenting Paul Hobbs

Owner/winemaker of his eponymous winery, Paul Hobbs's exposure to farming started as a child where in upstate New York his father presciently had young Paul taste apples of the same variety grown i...

Insider Interviews by David Furer – Presenting Alberto Antonini

Insider Interviews by David Furer – Presenting Alberto Antonini

Sometimes friendships develop under unusual circumstances. One such example for me was when I’d been invited to visit Armenia’s first modern winery, Zorah, by its owner, Zorik Gharibian. The affabl...

Malbec Wine Grape Profile

Grape Variety Profile:  Malbec This is the third in a series of varietal profiles by Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis, presented to aid students in preparing for blind tasting exams and gainin...