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The Race of the Rooster: How Chianti ...

According to legend, in the early 1200s, it was decided how the borders of Chianti would be settled. Two horseman should set off at cock’s crow on a designated day, and the boundary would be set where they met.

The Race of the Rooster: How Chianti earned its famous emblem
posted on: Apr 11, 2013 | author: Arianna Armstrong

Experience, Culture, Age, and Other F...

The judges who evaluate wines come from many different countries. All of the judges are professionals: winemakers, sommeliers, buyers or wine journalists. However, their personal and cultural backgrounds are different. So the question is: is it also possible that their perceptions of wine are different?

Experience, Culture, Age, and Other Factors Influence Sensory Perception
posted on: Mar 27, 2013 | author: Elisabetta Tosi

Jim Barrett, RIP

The following is from Chateau Montelena. We at Palate Press raise our glass in celebration of the life of a name that...

Jim Barrett, RIP
posted on: Mar 15, 2013 | author: David Honig

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