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Death to the Fine Wine Retailers!

Are wineries that sell direct ruthlessly competing with the clicks and mortar crowd?
That’s one of the questions David Williams poses in the latest issue of Wine and Spirit (UK). After taking the reader on an extensive survey of the past and present of online wine retailing, David asks whether the current buzz about wine/web 2.0 [...]

The Limits of Our Knowledge

This past Thursday I headed up I-80 to Davis to attend RAVE 2008. There were a number of cool presentations, but the final talk of the day by Dr. Mark Matthews was by far the most provocative.
Matthews covered a lot of ground in his talk, which was an overview of the research he had conducted [...]

An Open Letter to the ASEV

Last Friday the American Society of Enology and Viticulture published an article by Science Editor (and my former Prof.) Linda Bisson and Managing Editor Judith McKibben that tackles the issue of Open Access to publicly funded research. You can read the article here. If you have any interest in free access to public research, be [...]