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See my winning photos from the Wine Scholar Guild’s Burgundy photo contest (also, a very important fossil)
See my winning photos from the Wine Scholar Guild’s Burgundy photo contest (also, a very important fossil)

I cannot emphasize enough that I found a fossil. On the ground. Forget the photos. I found a fossil. Guys. Check it out.

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See my winning photos from the Wine Scholar Guild’s Burgundy photo contest (also, a very important fossil)
See my winning photos from the Wine Scholar Guild’s Burgundy photo contest (also, a very important fossil)

I cannot emphasize enough that I found a fossil. On the ground. Forget the photos. I found a fossil. Guys. Check it out.

Wine Flavors 101: What does it mean for a wine to be “savory”? (Plus, a tasting of two terrific pinot noirs)
Wine Flavors 101: What does it mean for a wine to be “savory”? (Plus, a tasting of two terrific pinot noirs)

Bite into the wine term “savory,” featuring reviews of Crossbarn and La Follette Pinot Noirs.

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Read my article on British sparkling wine at Hudin.com

“Britagne”? “Celebritain”? A look at proposed names for British sparkling wine over the years.

Dispatches from Japan: Meiji Jingu’s Burgundy barrels
Dispatches from Japan: Meiji Jingu’s Burgundy barrels

A wine-loving emperor and a few hundred gallons of wine donated in his honor.

Dispatches from Japan: The wonderful world of 7-11 branded wine
Dispatches from Japan: The wonderful world of 7-11 branded wine

What kind of store brand wine can you get at one of Japan’s favorite mini marts?

Read my article on hybrid grapes at GuildSomm
Read my article on hybrid grapes at GuildSomm

A deep dive into North American wine history, grape breeding, and the future of hybrids on the wine market.

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Weird Times in Wine is a blog about wine history, travel, and culture. With a focus on wine history, underappreciated wines and wine regions, and wine crime, this blog will make you an annoyance to other people at parties.