Vineblog

Sulfur in Wine: Fact Versus Fiction
May 22, 2018
One of the most common questions I field is related to sulfur in wine. First, let’s cover some basics. Sulfur is the fifth most widesprea...
From Alberobello Italy to Buellton California - The Story of Martellotto
May 08, 2018
The story of Martellotto (which means big hammer in Italian) begins in Alberobello (interpreted as both the “pretty” or “warring” tree) i...
2016 Martellotto "La Bomba" Cabernet Sauvignon Wins Big
Jan 15, 2018
For a number of years, I have been on the fence about wine competitions. On the one hand, they are operated as for profit businesses and ...