A lot has been written about Clark Smith, from what I could gather from the press pack I was given about this man and his wines. Usually, you get one or two brief articles about a winery or winemaker; in this pack there were four extensive pieces about this guy, his theories, philosophies and ideas about winemaking. If you’re interested look him up, he’s quite a polarizing figure who speaks his mind and speaks from the heart. Some might even say he lacks a “social filter” (the one that stops you from saying whatever comes to mind at any given time); but as one who has also been known to suffer from this “ailment”, I found him refreshing and fun. Let me give you a couple of examples of what I am talking about … (Read more)
