Gerald D Boyd On Wine

This week's post was intended to be about Muscadet.  But a few things came up over Thanksgiving that I think merit a few words.  Wine Su...

Anyone who knows me is aware of my love for Italy.  Mention vacation in my family and I'm sure to say Italy.  There's something abou...

The title of this post could have been,"the wine of Turkey," (there are some), or maybe a smarmy statement, like, "This wine ...

       If you mention Cabernet, I'm likely to ask, Cabernet Sauvignon?  My response makes sense since the market is saturated with Caber...

                             Had you asked me, five or six years ago, if there was a future for wine competitions, my answer would have been...

Here's a multiple guess question: What two popular Italian red wines are made from the same four grapes?  a. Barolo and Barbaresco b. Mo...

                                           It's not easy to be competitive today in the growing market that is the California wine busin...

                         If you can remember back to the late 1960s, and that was a lifetime ago, you might remember the Smothers Brothers. ...

There was a time in my early years of wine collecting that I now refer to as the "BC" years. That is, "Before Chardonnay....

Dear Readers, Writing a blog can be challenging. When you finish writing and click on Publish, you put yourself out there for sharpshotters ...

"My California Wine Adventures 4" told of my visits to Heitz Wine Cellars and Joseph Phelps Vineyards, neighboring wineries along ...