Gerald D Boyd On Wine

Ask a wine savvy person to name the birthplace of the Malbec grape and they are likely to  say Argentina.  That's because the South Amer...

   There is Bordeaux red wine and then there is Bordeaux red wine.  By that, I mean classified growth wines from the Medoc and Cru Bourgeois...

                                                                          Wikipedia Until recently, interest in wine was making slow but st...

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    Vin Jaune in a clavelin with Comte cheese   Imagine how boring life would be if the only wine you had to drink was Chardonnay, or Cabern...

                                      With the holidays now a fading memory, my thoughts turn back to the aged wines enjoyed at the Boyd fam...

Chablis vineyards in Autumn/Adobe image To oak or not to oak?  That's the question that has been troubling Chablis producers since the e...

                           At an unknown time in the distant past, an odd geologic upheaval formed what is today the country of Italy, shape...

In 1981, a young German couple arrived in an alien wine culture.  Markus Moller-Racke's father, director of the German wine and spirits ...

Port is a fortified wine born of a trade war in the 17th century between English and French tradesmen.  Now, hundreds of years have passed, ...