The WineKnowLog©
The WineKnowLog©, Caroline HenryA commentary about Wine, history, travel & culture written by America's first Master of Wine (MW)® with a half-century's experience illuminating the Global World of Wine: from what to drink, interesting vineyards, fine producers & good value.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 213 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Il Vino Post Naturale (Post-Natural Wine) Book Review- The future of wine is the past, when seen through corrective lenses
Recently, a colleague told me about a new book (only in Italian), written by a Professor of Philosophy with a strong interest/background in wine (Roberto Frega). Of course, I had to get a copy and see what his argument amounted to. Fortunat...
SERIOUSLY…AND YOU WONDER WHY WINE SALES ARE DOWN?
Pneumonia sucks! Or should I say wheezes? This whole month continues a battle to get back full breathing capability, as bronchitis morphed into pneumonia. Hence, my scarce posts. But today, reading the weekend f Times (ft.com), one of our f...
Peter William Vineyard & Rogue Valley, the "Other" Oregon Wineland
Joel Butler MW 4.24 7.17.2026
A few introductory words. The last three weeks and still counting, I have been plagued by a case of bronchitis. Aside from causing laryngitis, (some would say thank god, we don’t have to listen to him anymore)...
A TOAST TO OUR COUNTRY’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY, WITH AMERICA’S ORIGINAL WINE GRAPE, NORTON
Joel Butler MW 4.23 7.3 2026
On the eve of the Fourth of July 2026, under less than an ideal celebratory atmosphere given current circumstances, I think it appropriate to remember not only the original, daring and dangerous actions that le...
Italy's Distinctive Native Grapes, an A-Z – N is for...(wait for it) Nascetta & Nero d'Avola
Joel Butler MW 4.22 6.25.2026
While it has been over a year since I wrote the last installment of my ‘Italy’s Distinctive Native Grapes’ for the letter M (if you are curious look here), my recent trip to Sicily not only reminded me that it...
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Joel P Butler MW -50+ years in Wine; Importer, wine merchant, winemaker, wine educator, wine judge, writer-author-historian. First US resident Master of Wine (MW). 000's of wines tasted over time. Your WineKnow Guide!
Wine writer specialized in sustainable, organic and biodynamic champagne based in Hautvillers, Champagne. Champagne correspondent Wine-Searcher.com; On the ground reporting to accelerate the Champagne (R)evolution.
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