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July 1, 2009 - How We Select Wine
June 24, 2009 - Blending Your Own Bordeaux
June 17, 2009 - The Wine Biz | A Crisp, 90-Point Chard
June 10, 2009 - Dad’s Day Gift Idea | 92-Point Cabernet
June 3, 2009 - Farmers Market | 92-Point Zin and Sauv Blanc!
May 27, 2009 - Wine Links | Milbrandt 90-point Reds
May 21, 2009 - Wine Myths | A Perfect Chardonnay?
May 14, 2009 - Zionsville Country Market | A Great Malbec!
May 7, 2009 - 2009 Zionsville Events Calendar
April 29, 2009 - Spring Deck Wine Sampler
April 22, 2009 - Three Days in Argentina
April 15, 2009 - A Visit to Chile
April 8, 2009 - A Stellar Vintage in Piedmont
April 1, 2009 - The April First Edition
March 25, 2009 - Wine and Cheese Pairing | A Big Shiraz
March 18, 2009 - Recession-Buster Reds | Great Aussie Cabs!
March 11, 2009 - Napa Boutique Winery Tour Part II
March 4, 2009 - Napa Boutique Winery Tour Part I
February 25, 2009 - Diet Wine? | Great new Rhônes!
February 18, 2009 - Wine Varietal Basics (red)
February 11, 2009 - Wine Varietal Basics (white)
February 4, 2009 - A Grapevine Cottage Blog!
January 28, 2009 - Old World Wines vs. New World Wines
January 21, 2009 - Zzzzzs at Z’s | Juan Gil Returns
January 14, 2009 - Save the Planet – Six Bottles at a Time
January 7, 2009 - Buy Low, Sell Low
December 17, 2008 - The Z Tree – Day 12 and Still Standing!
December 10, 2008 - The Tree Is Back! (And it’s doomed....)
December 3, 2008 - The Gift of Wine | Sunday Afternoon Chili
November 26, 2008 - They Moved the Tree!
November 19, 2008 - The Annual Thanksgiving Issue
November 12, 2008 - New in the Village | Half-price Rutz Chard
November 5, 2008 - A 90-point Merlot for $8.99
October 29, 2008 - Wine Words Solution | A South African Cab
October 22, 2008 - Wine Words | A 93-point Zinfandel
October 15, 2008 - Road Trip: Hearst Castle and Carmel
October 8, 2008 - A Great Day to Visit Zionsville
October 1, 2008 - Road Trip: A Visit to Paso Robles
September 24, 2008 - Road Trip: Visit with a Rhône Ranger
September 17, 2008 - Road Trip: California’s Central Coast
September 10, 2008 - “Bottle Shock” | A Great Napa White
September 3, 2008 - Some Thoughts About Decanting
August 27, 2008 - Our Founding Father of Wine
August 20, 2008 - Corks Must Die! | Great Malbec
August 13, 2008 - Here We Go Again | A Big Rhône
August 6, 2008 - The Good Nights | Great Sauvignon Blanc
July 30, 2008 - A Bottle’s Highest Calling | 36 under $20
July 23, 2008 - Omega Aging Accelerator | A 94 Point Shiraz
July 16, 2008 - Vinturi Aerator Blind Test | A Tart to Love
July 9, 2008 - The Basil Issue | Great Grenache!
July 2, 2008 - Return of The Pines | Erath Pinot Noir
June 25, 2008 - The Lobby Lounge | Rhône on Steroids
June 18, 2008 - The Sulfite Myth | A Prosecco Dessert
June 11, 2008 - France Wakes Up!
June 4, 2008 - Farmers Market Opens | Zionsville Event Schedule
May 28, 2008 - The Un-Barolo Nebbiolo
May 21, 2008 - Meat, Meat, Meat! | An Affordable Pinot Noir
May 14, 2008 - Invitation / Warning: Zionsville Country Market
May 7, 2008 - A Road Trip to Louisville
April 30, 2008 - The Ugly Truth – Lunch and a Movie
April 23, 2008 - Time for Deck Wine!
April 16, 2008 - Two Glasses of Wine | A Value from Oregon
April 9, 2008 - Why it's hard to buy a bad meal in France
April 2, 2008 - Tumbleweeds Edition | Hooters in the Village?
March 26, 2008 - Bistro de Paris | Logan Chardonnay Returns
March 19, 2008 - Meridian on Meridian and a Great Grenache
March 12, 2008 - A Napa Travelogue and a Monster Cabernet
March 5, 2008 - Oh, Our Aching Backs – Help Wanted!
February 27, 2008 - Recession and Inflation – The Wine Shop Index
February 13, 2008 - Visit to a Beautiful Island
February 6, 2008 - Zionsville Restaurant News
January 30, 2008 - Why The Wine Guy Shakes
January 23, 2008 - Let Them Eat Cake (Reprise)
January 16, 2008 - Got Eggs? An Alternative Wine Pairing
January 9, 2008 - New Argentine Wines and A Wine Tasting
December 26, 2007 - Ideas for New Year's Brunch
December 19, 2007 - Merry Christmas! Special Bottles
December 12, 2007 - We Have a Winner! Holiday Wine Picks
December 5, 2007 - Vote for Your Favorite Tree Story
Nov. 27, 2007 - Wine Spectator Top 100
Nov. 20, 2007 - Seventh Annual Tree-to-Toothpicks Contest
Nov. 14, 2007 - Thanksgiving Edition – Lots of Recipes!
Nov. 7, 2007 - Pillar Box Red Returns / More Comfort Food
Oct. 31, 2007 - The 2004 California Cabernet Vintage
Oct. 24, 2007 - The Power of Popular Culture
Oct. 17, 2007 - The Wines of Sineann
Oct. 10, 2007 - A Fun Saturday in Zionsville
Oct. 3, 2007 - Why Vintage Matters
Sept. 26, 2007 - Inexpensive Eiswein / Shameless Self-Promotion
Sept. 19, 2007 - Famous Wine Quotes
Sept. 12, 2007 - The Shipping Saga Continues, Part II
Sept. 5, 2007 - The Shipping Saga Continues
August 29, 2007 - The Buffalo Theory
August 22, 2007 - House of Mondavi / Affordable Burgundies
August 15, 2007 - Laws, Sausage and Wine Reviews
August 8, 2007 - Wine Numbers and a Summer Sampler
August 1, 2007 - Three Days in Wine Country
July 25, 2007 - Basil, Rosemary & Sage
July 18, 2007 - Meet the Staff, Part V
July 11, 2007 - Ratatouille Review and Recipe
June 27, 2007 - Meet the Staff, Part IV
June 20, 2007 - Meet the Staff, Partie Trois
June 13, 2007 - A Visit to BARcelona
June 6, 2007 - The Tom-Tom Issue
May 30, 2007 - Wines from The Pines
May 23, 2007 - Spring Break in Oregon Part IV
May 16, 2007 - Zionsville Country Market & Sineann Returns
May 9, 2007 - Spring Break in Oregon Part III
May 2, 2007 - Time for Deck Wine!
April 25, 2007 - Spring Break in Oregon Part II
April 18, 2007 - Spring Break in Oregon Part I
April 11, 2007 - Zionsville Events Calendar
April 4, 2007 - Red Wine vs. Cancer
March 28, 2007 - Châteauneuf du Pape 2004 -- and some history
March 21, 2007 - The Readers Respond - Part III
March 14, 2007 - The Readers Respond - Part II
March 7, 2007 - The Readers Respond - Part I
February 28, 2007 - A New Readers’ Survey
February 21, 2007 - How Cold Is Your Chardonnay?
February 14, 2007 - Some Thoughts About Decanting
February 7, 2007 - Spots, Part II
January 31, 2007 - Out, Damned Spot!
January 24, 2007 - A Visit to the IMA and Puck’s Redux
January 17, 2007 - Fifth Annual Corked Wine Tirade
January 10, 2007 - Wine Tasting vs. Wine Drinking
January 3, 2007 - The Wines of Margaret River
December 20, 2006 - Tree-to-Toothpicks Winner
December 13, 2006 - The Grapevine Cottage Cookbook
December 6, 2006 - Blown Away - The Tree Takes A Tumble
November 29, 2006 - The Wine Spectator Top 100 List
November 22, 2006 - Sixth Annual Tree-to-Toothpicks Contest
November 15, 2006 - The Thanksgiving Edition
November 8, 2006 - Pillar Box Red Returns!
November 1, 2006 - 2005 Cru Beaujolais
October 25, 2006 - A Culture of Excess
October 18, 2006 - Wine Varietal Basics (Red)
October 11, 2006 - 2003 Bordeaux - Vintage of the Sun
October 4, 2006 - Wine Varietal Basics (White)
September 27, 2006 - How We Select Wine
September 20, 2006 - Twenty Important Wine Words
September 13, 2006 - A Visit to Argentina
September 6, 2006 - What's New on Main Street
August 30, 2006 - $28,800 per Case?
August 22, 2006 - So, you think you can ship wine....
August 16, 2006 - Thumping the Wine Club Tub
August 9, 2006 - A Good Book and a Nice Cab-Merlot
August 2, 2006 - A Delicious Baked Wine
July 26, 2006 - The Rosés of Summer
July 19, 2006 - Twenty 90-point Wines for Under $16
July 12, 2006 - Wine and History: Châteauneuf du Pape
July 5, 2006 - Lunch at the Conrad
June 28, 2006 - A Primer on Biodynamic and Organic Wine
June 21, 2006 - The Wine Tasting that Changed the World
June 14, 2006 - TCA from the Winemaker’s Perspective
June 7, 2006 - Wine Bar of the Future?
May 31, 2006 - A New House Red!
May 24, 2006 - Affordable Bordeaux
May 17, 2006 - Country Market / Chakana Shiraz
May 10, 2006 - Wine Statistics / Logan Chardonnay
May 3, 2006 - Zionsville Events Calendar
April 24, 2006 - Deck Wines Are Here!
April 19, 2006 - An Upscale Mexican Restaurant
April 12, 2006 - The 2003 Port Declaration
April 5, 2006 - Global Warming and Wine
March 29, 2006 - The Wine Guy Gift Registry
March 22, 2006 - The Wines of Chile
March 15, 2006 - Sebastiani Sonoma Cabernet Returns
March 8, 2006 - Verdad – The Wines of Louisa and Bob Sawyer
March 1, 2006 - More About Red Wine and Headaches
February 22, 2006 - Why Are There Sulfites in My Wine?
February 15, 2006 - Wine and Cheese Pairing Basics
February 8, 2006 - A Visit to Joseph Decuis
February 1, 2006 - Art on Wheel
January 25, 2006 - Wine Links and a Wine Tasting
January 18, 2006 - Now For Something Completely Different
January 11, 2006 - A Wine Travel Lending Library
January 4, 2006 - Sparkling Wine, Part Deux
December 28, 2005 - Thoughts on Sparkling Wine
December 21, 2005 - Lost and Found Shiraz & Mulled Wine
December 14, 2005 - We Have a Winner!
December 7, 2005 - Another Contest & 90 Point BV Cab
November 30, 2005 - The Wine Spectator Top 100
November 23, 2005 - The Christmas Tree is Doomed....
November 16, 2005 - Annual Thanksgiving Edition
November 8, 2005 - The Lost Grape of Bordeaux....
November 2, 2005 - Bread and Pate... & Twenty Under $20!
October 26, 2005 - Wal-Mart... Schmal-Mart....
October 19, 2005 - A Quick Tour & Godzilla Returns!
October 12, 2005 - We're Open!!! & The "House Red" Returns....
October 5, 2005 - Rules of Thumb & a Fall "Mix & Match"
September 28, 2005 - An Update & Super Values from Spain!
September 21, 2005 - Wines of Spain / Sebastiani Cab is Back!
September 14, 2005 - Piedmont Scores Again... 2001 Barolo!
September 7, 2005 - "Proprietor's Unfiltered Special
Barrel Select Grand Private Reserve?"
August 31, 2005 - Things to Come... We Hope?
August 24, 2005 - Flowers in Indiana & A Visit to Petersons
August 17, 2005 - Raccoon Tales & Osso Bucco
August 10, 2005 - A Summer Wine Tasting
August 3, 2005 - Big Changes and A Summer Mix & Match
July 27, 2005 - The Truth About Wine Cellars
July 20, 2005 - The 2002 Napa Cabernet Vintage
July 13, 2005 - France Without the French
July 6, 2005 - The Basil Issue
June 29, 2005 - A Visit to Puck's at the I.M.A
June 22, 2005 - The Sauvs of Summer
June 15, 2005 - A Historic Vintage - Riesling 2003
June 8, 2005 - Spring Break Tour - Healdsburg and Beyond
June 1, 2005 - The Farmers Market is Back
May 25, 2005 - The Wines of Clarendon Hills
May 18, 2005 - Spring Break Tour - Bubbles in Carneros
May 11, 2005 - Country Market & Plumpjack Returns
May 4, 2005 - Spring Break Tour - A Day on Mt. Veeder
April 27, 2005 - Spring Break Tour - A Visit to Hendry Ranch