The question seemed foolish, but I was with wine people at a Healdsburg restaurant and the smell was unmistakable. "Is this apple corked?" This particular fruit slice was in my salad, and as I passed ...

Smoke from wildfires can alter grapes and affect the taste and sensory experience of wine. Researchers are applying a calcium spray to grapes to see if the treatment can protect the fruit from smoke ...

CORKED wine is the ultimate wine disappointment, all the more crushing when the bottle in question is a costly, highly anticipated extravagance. One whiff of the aroma of old gym socks, the signature ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When the Labor Day Wildfires of 2020 roared through Oregon, several wine growing regions were affected. And that peaked Elizabeth Tomasino’s interest. Elizabeth Tomasino is an ...

Nick Goldschmidt has been lucky so far. A wildfire has burned more than 8,000 acres just north of his vineyards in Geyserville, California, but so far his vines are OK. So is his house in Healdsburg, ...