http://www.winespectator.com Wine Spectator Online - Opinions and Commentary en-us Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:17:00 EDT Copyright 2006, Wine Spectator Online wsonline@mshanken.com http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Is there a way to detect a bad cork without opening the bottle? Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS How long will a Port be drinkable once it is opened? Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Do cheaper wines have lower alcohol content? Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Should I chill my red wine before pouring it? Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Can the taste of a wine be affected by the weather? Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Is it really possible to remove grape seeds from fermenting wine? Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS What difference does altitude make to a vineyard? Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS What can you tell me about special staves that go into wine barrels? Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Is "sitting on the lees" the same as "malolactic fermentation"? Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/WS/Features/Answerman_Archive/1,3834,,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Is it a problem to recycle wine bottles with metal screwcaps? Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4233,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS The annual tasting always feels more like a party, but with the high quality of the 2006 Zins there was reason to celebrate Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4214,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS The 2005 vintage shows overall success in a wide range of styles, but opinions on the wines are far from unanimous Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4082,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Two new vintages in California deliver good quality at a fair price Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3907,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Craggy Range, the country's best all-around producer, is broadening the field with Riesling, Syrah and Merlot-based blends Daniel Sogg <wsonline@mshanken.com> Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3828,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Some wines are worth the wait, but if you can't live without the money or the wine, you're better off drinking something else Eric Arnold <wsonline@mshanken.com> Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3796,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Tracing the changes that 18 years have brought Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3657,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS On the winery's anniversary, a vertical tasting shows why California Cabernet is worth cellaring Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3597,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS It's all about appreciating how unpredictable Zinfandel can be from vintage to vintage and bottle to bottle Tim Fish <wsonline@mshanken.com> Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3527,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS A tasting of the great domaine's Pinot Noirs demonstrates the pleasures of mature Burgundy Bruce Sanderson <wsonline@mshanken.com> Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3525,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS A tasting with vintners from the Judean Hills shows the country's promise and growth Kim Marcus <wsonline@mshanken.com> Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EDT