Articles and news from around the web we found interesting.

The Gray Report
Blake comments on, as he puts it: “what might be the most arrogant statement about wine I’ve ever read” from a wine collector and in the process confirms our complete and pure hatred of wine collectors.

Westchester Wine Guy
In this week’s most practically useful article, Marshall comes up with some fantastic ideas for finding a use for that awful big bottle of swill that people give you or bring to your parties… and yes, it’s almost always Pinot Grigio (at least for us).

Steve Heimoff
Steve weighs in on the disaster created in Saint Emilion over the recent reclassification. Madame and messieurs: start your lawyers!

Wines & Vines
Madrona Vineyards brings in two French soil experts to raise the level of quality in their El Dorado County vineyard.

San Franciso Chronicle
Jon Bonné and the Chronicle panel…