The Somm Journal

Category: Stories

TARIFFIED LOOMING THREATS ON EUROPEAN WINES ARE CRIPPLING OUR INDUSTRY   by Erik Segelbaum This has already been an immensely difficult year for the hospitality industry, and we’re barely through

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Going Full Circle

With New Projects Emerging From France, the Willamette Valley’s 00 Wines Seeks to “Push Chardonnay to Its Capacity” by Michelle Metter Oregon’s Willamette Valley is arguably one of the world’s

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Sharpness vs. Softness

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Seminar Distinguishing Brunello and Barolo Puts Somms in the Hot Seat at Sommcon San Diego story by Jessie Birschbach / photos by Jeremy Ball   As he opened

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Home Grown

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SMITH & HOOK HAHN FAMILY WINES’ SMITH & HOOK HIGHLIGHTS THE STRENGTH OF THE CENTRAL COAST story by Michelle Ball / photos by Jeremy Ball As a 15-year-old growing up

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