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Notable: Late September 2025
Notes on a medley of memorable wines—white, pink, and red—for early fall
Sep 29 • 
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Ask Three Questions
A technique to improve any piece of writing, at any stage of the effort
Sep 24 • 
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Notable: Early September, 2025
Welcome to Notable, a round-up of select wines from recent tasting
Sep 9 • 
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Wine Credentials Optional
Taking inspiration from an earlier generation of wine writers
Sep 3 • 
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August 2025

Just Sit and Watch
A lesson in observation from a not-so-stranger.
Aug 27 • 
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Get it in Writing
Longhand writing can fluidly generate your story’s first draft
Aug 13 • 
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Pinot Noir’s Linguistic Tropes
The lexicon of Pinot noir is a case study in cliché
Aug 6 • 
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July 2025

Sparkling Wines of Hundred Hills
Notes from my recent visit to this young project in the hills of Oxfordshire
Jul 30 • 
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London, Backward and Forward
Revisiting London with pen in hand
Jul 21 • 
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Amber Meets Rosé
Two wines walk into a bar
Jul 9 • 
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No Saints Allowed
Good wine criticism demands a degree of detachment
Jul 1 • 
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June 2025

The Five Massican Wines of 2024
Tasting notes and visual impressions of Dan Petroski’s latest releases: Annia, Gemina, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and Hyde Chardonnay
Jun 25 • 
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