A visit and tasting to Haut Brion is always a treat and not just because of the wonderful wines but because of the entire ex...

I had a wonderful meal at the French Laundry in Napa Valley last month. The tasting menu at Thomas Keller’s French Laundry w...

Even before I arrived, there were news reports of winemakers and producers touting 2009 as the vintage of the century. But t...

In kinder terms, the 2010 Bordeaux en primeur campaign can be viewed as disappointing; under a harsher light, it is a to...

John Kapon is a savvy businessman and auctioneer. He wasted no time when the wine duty was eliminated in February 2008 to ho...

Shandong province has a special place in my heart. When you walk through the busiest streets of its key cities like Qingdao ...

A photo blog of my trip through Napa. ...

Every time I am in China (at least two to three times a year), I like to purchase a dozen or so bottles straight off a popul...