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Wine

Resident wine expert Sandra Silfven on all things vino

Apr 26, 2017, 6:17 pm

Jerry Lohr honored as American Wine Legend by Wine Enthusiast

By Sandra Silfven
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Recognition for the guy behind all those great wines!

Apr 25, 2017, 5:39 pm

La Crema Chardonnay and Pinot Noir: Artisan winemaking

By Sandra Silfven
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La Crema has focused on Chards and Pinots for nearly 40 years.

Apr 20, 2017, 2:57 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Washington's Browne Family Vineyards wows palates with Tribute Red

A wine industry professional puts his heart into this one.

Apr 19, 2017, 3:30 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Beaulieu Vineyard Cabernets: A mighty heritage in Napa Valley

Look to BV for classic Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons.

Apr 11, 2017, 3:52 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Steele Wines: Flavors to match your Easter table offerings

Amazingly priced for such high quality.

Apr 7, 2017, 3:34 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Prophecy: Maybe your next house wine?

Good fruit, well-made wines for the price!

Apr 6, 2017, 3:25 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Hahn a leader in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay from Santa Lucia Highlands

Hands-on growing and winemaking make the difference.

Mar 17, 2017, 3:23 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Kendall-Jackson Pinot Gris: A dry white to tease the senses

This dry white is not like all the rest.

Mar 16, 2017, 3:44 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Markham celebrates 35 vintages of its flagship Merlot

Here’s the backstory on a noted Merlot producer.

Mar 6, 2017, 5:08 pm
By Sandra Silfven
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Run Riot Chardonnay, Pinot Noir stir up store shelves

I like the label, I like the wine! I’m not a millennial.

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About Sandra Silfven

Sandra Silfven

Sandra Silfven has written about wine for more than 25 years. She's a longtime copy editor at The Detroit News, as well as a former restaurant critic. Her advice to newbies: "If I can figure out this stuff, so can you!"

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