kevin vogt: from the floor archive

December 2006

Nature vs. Nurture

Posted: Dec 1, 2006 3:49pm ET

I have this rather idyllic perception of how wines should be made. The K.I.S.S. method (Keep It Simple, Stupid) in life seems to be the better approach more times than not. I really appreciate the effort involved when I hear that a winemaker went out of his way to produce a wine with as little intervention as possible, although that may not always be practical.

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