by Doug Frost, Master of Wine / Master Sommelier, friend and partner
Points are Pointless
The 2009 Bordeaux futures campaign has just ended: the longest and most drawn-out in history. Prices, to put it mildly, have never been higher. Today the last estate released its prices for its 2009 wines: Ausone is available for more than...
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What happens when a wine club is anything but exclusive
“I’d never join a club that would allow a person like me to become a member.”Groucho Marx
Recently, I got a cold call at the office from a wine club I recently had joined (mostly for research, actually). The club had a hot deal, what the caller said was a great...
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“Wine is bottled poetry.” - Robert Louis Stevenson
Have you ever had a really good wine? How about a really expensive one? How about a wine with really high ratings from famous wine critics? Were all three the same bottle of wine? Maybe that expensive and/or highly...
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