On a rainy day in June 2013, my wife and I drove into Philo, California after a swing through the Navarro...
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Kevin Day is a Denver-based wine writer and photographer with a special focus on Italian and French wines. He is an Italian and French Wine Scholar™ with Highest Honors, a shortlisted nominee for the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards (Emerging Wine Writer 2019), and a member of the Circle of Wine Writers. He is the founder and main writer behind the popular wine website Opening a Bottle, which is supported by subscribers. He lives in Colorado.
With Thanksgiving coming up, you might have a checklist that looks something like this: ✓ Buy a turkey ✓ Wash...
When I started Opening a Bottle last year, I didn’t realize that I would get the chance to meet so many...
The best wine of 2015 ... bar none.
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Over the weekend, we invited a group of friends to our home to partake in a Spanish wine tasting. It was...
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When a wine is great, it can slip through your fingers, making description a real struggle. On back-to-back weekends, I...
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At certain times, I come across too many good wines at once, and my writing can’t keep up. So before...
We sat down in the backyard around an unlit fireplace with a faint whisper of an autumn wind in the air....
Can an affordable wine be a “fine wine?” The answer is “of course, silly head.” But us wine geeks often fail to...