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Canadian Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Canada may seem like a strange place for high-end wine production, but its naturally cooler climate is perfect for the growth of some excellent wine grapes. The Canadian wine industry is centered in Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and British Columbia. More than anything else, Canada's wine industry is known for its sweet wines, though some...read more
 

United States Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
In the last 30 years, the United States has emerged as one of the single most important wine-producing countries in the world. This is a result of both the maturation of the American wine industry and the evolution of the American palate, which now more than ever demands high-quality wines at a fair price.

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California Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
California is the single most well-known wine producing state in the country. From the Cabernet Sauvignons of the Napa and Sonoma Valleys to the Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs of Carneros, to the world-renowned wines of Paso Robles, Carneros, and the Russian River Valley, there is seemingly no wine that California vintners cannot make. In fact,...read more
 

Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley Wines

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Napa and Sonoma are America's answer to the great wine regions of the world: The variety of grapes that are grown there, and the quality of wine that results, can and do rival those of any region in the world. From the blockbuster Cabernet Sauvignons and Zinfandels to the famously full-bodied Chardonnays to the elegant Pinot Noirs, there is...read more
 

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Oregon Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Oregon is one of the most important up-and-coming states for wine-production in the America. It may seem like an odd place for a burgeoning wine industry, what with its reputation as a somewhat soggy and pinetree-covered place, but the fact remains that its unique combination of soil, sunlight, and cool Pacific-coast temperatures have proven...read more
 

Washington State Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Not nearly enough people are familiar with the high-quality wines of Washington State. Indeed, this land is woefully underappreciated by all but the most strident connoisseurs of American wines. This is unfortunate, because the wines produced here represent some of the highest-quality American wines for a very reasonable cost. From the...read more
 

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New York Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
New York State produces some of the most interesting wines in America, and it is only for reasons of fashion and assumption that it is not as popular as some of the country's more traditional wine-producing states like California or Oregon. The truth, however, is that New York grows a wider range of grape varieties than any other state in...read more
 

Other United States Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Believe it or not, there are wineries in each and every one of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. This is surprising to most people, for when we think of American wine, we generally limit ourselves to California, New York State, Washington State, and Oregon. The truth, however, is that the wines produced in other parts of the...read more
 

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Pinot Noir Clones: Part III

Written By: Dylan York on Monday, December 10, 2007

American Clones

The first thing you have to learn when discussing American clones is the term "suitcase clone." A suitcase clone literally refers to a clone that was smuggled out of another country, likely in a suitcase, and replanted here in the US. What’s the big deal? Well most of these cuttings are from famous vineyards in Burgundy such as Domaine...read more