A wine buying guide for the curious wine enthusiast.
Burn After Reading Founded in 2006, Matchbook Wine is owned and operated by a trio of proprietors with an impressive resumé in the wine business. John Giguiere, with his wife Lane and brother Karl, started R.H. Phillips Winery in 1983 on land that was part of their family farm in the Dunnigan Hills of northwestern …
The Russian River AVA sits in the center of northern California’s Sonoma County, and is characterized by a generally cool climate, with sunny days bracketed by fog early and late. This encourages the slow-ripening of fruit, particularly suitable for Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Sauvignon Blanc, like these selections from Mossback Winery. John Giguiere, with his …