The Cork Report
Lenn ThompsonA newsletter by Lenn Thompson covering the lesser-known regions of North American wine country, including New York, Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Michigan, and beyond.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 412 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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I co-founded #openlocalwine, a grassroots, digital event/campaign back in 2020 to help wineries at the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Tasting rooms as we knew them were closed down in most of...
Wine of the Week: Six Eighty Cellars 2025 Pinot Noir Rosé
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I tend to like my rosé super fresh and crackling with acidity. This Six Eighty Cellars 20...
Wine of the Week: Fox Run Vineyards 2025 Grüner Veltliner
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The best grüner veltliner grown in North America isn’t from New York. It’s from Pennsylva...
The Cork Club April 2026 Selections
I’ve partnered The Cellar d’Or, a great wine and cider shop in Ithaca, NY, to create a one-of-a-kind wine club that delivers some of the most delicious and unique wines from the Eastern United States right to your door. These aren’t bin end...
Wine of the Week: Keuka Lake Vineyards 2024 Vignoles
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Vignoles, a hybrid grape also known as Ravat 51 (for grape breeder J.F. Ravat) has long b...
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