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Can It May. 28, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

The first wine I ever saw in a can was a Beaujolais from France that I saw here about 50 years ago. ... Read More

Wine Aromas May. 21, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Baseball aficionados would tell you that 60% of the game is about pitching; others would say that pi... Read More

Wine Weakness May. 14, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

The California wine business is undergoing a severe crisis based on consumers' changing drinking hab... Read More

Dining Out Woes May. 07, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Food prices have risen in the last year, causing a cataclysmic decline in dining out. This is having... Read More

Wine-Food Pairing Apr. 30, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

I was reviewing a classic Mandarin restaurant some years ago and was amazed at what I saw. The resta... Read More

Alcohol and Acid Apr. 23, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Facing a wall of wine bottles in a store can be daunting since we don't know what kind of wine we're... Read More

Lesser-Known White Wines Apr. 16, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Quality white wines are a relatively new development in the wine world, and this category is really ... Read More

Buying From the Net Apr. 09, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Most people buy wine conventionally: They go to a supermarket or a package store and peruse the shel... Read More

Lower Alcohols Apr. 02, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Wine is a simple beverage, primarily composed of the juice from grapes; the alcohol comes from the s... Read More

The Bloom Is off the Rose Mar. 26, 2024

Dan Berger on Wine

Rose wine has always intrigued me for many different reasons, so I never take it for granted. When i... Read More

American Garden Rose Selection 2024 Winners Jan. 24, 2024

A Greener View

The American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) judges have announced the newest roses to be selected in ... Read More

Rose Wine Types May. 09, 2023

Dan Berger on Wine

With the advent of warmer weather, rose wines have become a hot ticket with wine lovers, particularl... Read More

American Garden Rose Selection 2023 Winners Jan. 25, 2023

A Greener View

The American Garden Rose Selection (AGRS) judges have announced the newest roses to be selected in t... Read More

Tips on Dry Rose Aug. 17, 2021

Dan Berger on Wine

When the days begin to turn consistently hot, an iced tea, beer, iced coffee or simply a glass of ic... Read More

Rose Questions Aug. 04, 2021

A Greener View

Summer is rose time, so let's answer some of your questions about roses. Q: My roses are dropping th... Read More

Rose by Any Other Name May. 11, 2021

Dan Berger on Wine

My friend operated a retail wine shop. And he was incredulous. It was 1983, and I had just written a... Read More

Rose Care and Privacy Plants Mar. 31, 2021

A Greener View

Q: Last year, I planted six roses. Over the winter, the stems have turned brown except for the very ... Read More

The Spring Break Apr. 14, 2020

Wine Talk

While sitting at home awaiting the end of social distancing, it might be difficult to conjure up the... Read More

Dry Rose Favorites in Time for Spring Mar. 03, 2020

Wine Talk

The American wine consumer, once reluctant to drink pink wine, long ago abandoned the silly myth tha... Read More

4 Sizzling Roses for the Fourth Jul. 02, 2019

Wine Talk

Fireworks needn't be the only sizzle in your Fourth of July celebration this week. You can bring a b... Read More