"They’re not quite the Rodney Dangerfield of wines, not like Müller-Thurgau by any means, but they still don’t get the respect they deserve: Pinot Grigio and Beaujolais. We had some recently that reminded us how good they can be." Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher
love by the glass
- June 08, 2018
- May 10, 2018John Brecher has joined his wife, Dorothy J. Gaiter, as Senior Editor of Grape Collective and co-author of the the bi-weekly column Love by the Glass. Gaiter and Brecher conceived and wrote The Wall Street Journal's wine column, "Tastings," from 1998 to 2010.
- March 17, 2014Long before the 2004 movie Sideways made it a joke, Merlot had lost its way. This 2011 Merlot was a happy revelation.
- February 17, 2014“The name Amrita comes from the Buddhist equivalent of ambrosia, or a wine of the gods."
- February 03, 2014The last Saturday of February is Open That Bottle Night, a celebration of wine, memories and friendship that John and I founded almost 15 years ago.
- January 27, 2014Dorothy J. Gaiter on Monthélie, a terrific value wine from the Côte de Beaune in Burgundy.