David White

David White, a wine writer, is the founder and editor of Terroirist.com. His columns are housed at Wines.com, the fastest growing wine portal on the Internet.

Most Recent Articles by David White:

Embracing the Rhone Rangers June 10, 2014
Grenache, Mourvedre, Carignan, Piquepoul
Virginia Rising May 28, 2014
Putting the state on the world wine map
At Wine-Focused Restaurants, Embracing the Unknown May 13, 2014
The wine world is vast. And thanks to this work, Americans are beginning to make all sorts of discoveries
Drinking Wine in Bourbon Country April 29, 2014
Louisville, Kentucky
Comic Books and Thoroughbreds, Inspired by Wine April 15, 2014
Birk O'Halloran, Steve Matthiasson, Brook Smith,
Trading a Desk Job for One in the Vineyards April 1, 2014
For wine geeks, sometimes, there just isn't a choice
Great Wines Tell an Honest Story March 18, 2014
A great wine offers an honest reflection of where it came from.
Reclaiming California’s Diversity March 4, 2014
There's more to California than Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon.
America’s Unquenchable Thirst for Wine and Exploration February 18, 2014
Today's wine drinkers are an adventurous bunch, confident in their own palates and willing to explore the unknown.
Bridging the Whole Foods Gap February 4, 2014
With wine Americans still drink cheap, without giving much thought to sourcing or production
Celebrating Balance in Pinot Noir January 21, 2014
One of viticulture's most fickle grapes
In 2014, Drink Something Old and Something New January 7, 2014
Tasting different wines is the best way to learn, and surprising your palate is the best way to keep things fun.
Big Love for Big Champagne December 25, 2013
There's never been a better time to explore Champagne
For Value, Avoid the Familiar December 10, 2013
Wine is agricultural. So if you and your guests crave the iconic, you don't have a choice
Rioja Gran Reserva: Expensive—But a Remarkable Value November 26, 2013
Wine Spectator's "Top 100" list
Kermit Lynch’s Journey of Wine Discovery November 12, 2013
The 25th anniversary edition of Lynch's book was published this month. It's still as relevant as ever and an absolute pleasure to read
A Consumer Revolution in Wine October 30, 2013
The future of wine in America is so bright.
Toss Those Tasting Notes October 15, 2013
It's no wonder why so many aspiring wine enthusiasts think the path to oenophilia is paved with brick dust and smoldering coal
Wondering What To Drink? Ask a Winemaker October 1, 2013
Top Napa Valley winemakers share their personal wine recommendations in slick, easy-to-digest videos
Cru Beaujolais: Fresh, Vibrant, and Perfect for Early Fall September 17, 2013
Unlike Beaujolais Nouveau, Cru Beaujolais is serious; the wines can offer wonderful depth and complexity and age for decades.
With Wine, Emotion Matters September 3, 2013
There's an emotional component to wine appreciation -- and that shouldn't be ignored
Intimidated by wine? Start drinking. August 20, 2013
Keep your chin up. Wine might be complex, but at the end of the day, it's just fermented grape juice
“Somm” Captivates Viewers With Wine Evaluation August 6, 2013
A new documentary from Jason Wise
Riesling: Oregon’s Best Kept Secret July 23, 2013
Oregon Riesling is experiencing a resurgence. And it's better than ever
Travel in a Bottle July 9, 2013
Vacation season has arrived. But if you’re into wine, there’s no need to wait for your next adventure
Finally, A Voice for Wine Consumers June 25, 2013
The time has come for the American Wine Consumer Coalition
Wine Blogging Grows Up June 11, 2013
Today, there are more than 1,500 active wine blogs -- while many are worth visiting, few have real reach
A Beach Book for Wine Enthusiasts May 28, 2013
The Billionaire's Vinegar; Napa: The Story of an American Eden; Sideways; Nose
Embracing the Obscure May 14, 2013
Sangiovese and Barbera; two Italian grapes that few California winemakers take seriously.
Thinking While Drinking April 30, 2013
How wine enthusiasts approach wine