Articles written by E. David Curiel

When it comes to wine, the choice is no longer as simple as organic or not. How to tell the difference between newer certifications.

Jul 19, 2007 - E. David Curiel

Tucked away in a small corner of Sonoma County, Tony Coturri makes wines naturally. That is, his methods are so old they're new again.

Jul 18, 2007 - E. David Curiel

A great salesperson is an honest one. Contrary to all stereotypes, sales is a profession where integrity counts. You can sell well without selling out.

Jul 13, 2007 - E. David Curiel

Port is best experienced with a little age. Ageing in cask or bottle? This turns out to be the biggest question. Both examples of Portugal's fine wine are worth the time.

May 25, 2007 - E. David Curiel

Delving further into this Spanish wine region, taste what makes a Rioja a Rioja, and one Rioja better than another.

May 23, 2007 - E. David Curiel

Forget grandma's Harvey's Bristol Cream. Investigate Spain's open secret and discover what wine geeks have long known: dry Sherry is cool.

May 21, 2007 - E. David Curiel

So, you want to shop for European wine, but you don't know where to start. Finding a good wine shop and using this quick guide will get you drinking great wine fast!

May 13, 2007 - E. David Curiel

Ever been curious about wines from Spain? The Rioja is the place to start. Luxurious reds predominate in this best-known Spanish region, and excellent values still exist.

May 9, 2007 - E. David Curiel