Here’s Why.

It was on a flight from Amsterdam to Atlanta when the lightbulb went off.

Day 26: Three Wishes Pinot Grigio

I never thought to look at Whole Foods.

Day 12: Tavernello Vino Bianco, Italy’s #1 Brand

Day 2: 2013 Bota Box Old Vine Zinfandel

It was Halloween night. The whole neighborhood had gathered for our pre-trick-or-treat…

Day 1: 2015 Spier Sauvignon Blanc

A new, large liquor store opened up in my neighborhood, and I wandered over to take a look.

Day 3: 2013 Skinnygirl California White

There’s this gender thing when it comes to drinking alcohol, that comes down to a lot of…

Day 5: 2013 Apothic Red

Costco is the largest retailer of wine in the U.S. Their turnover is high, their inventory varies often, and they…

Guest Post: Blue Collar Wine, Lesson One

By Damien Wilson, PhD, Hamel Family Chair in Wine Business at Sonoma State University

Spier? Then Botabox… SkinnyGirl… And, yes: Moscato! I’d found wine diva heaven. On hearing about Cathy Huyghe’s adventure into the joy that…

Day 9: 2013 Jadot Beaujolais Villages

I’m afraid I’m starting to make my younger friends a little nervous.

I keep asking them about wine. And which ones they drink. And why they like those wines. And who they’re with when they’re drinking them. And what those people are…

Day 21: Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc

Several times over the course of this Blue Collar Wine project, the name “Whitehaven” has come up.