by Tom Hill

A self-admitted wine geek, Tom lives in Northern New Mexico and works as a computational physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory doing numerical neutron transport & large scale code development. He has been tasting wines since 1971, participates locally with a couple of large tasting groups in his area, and is practically a fixture at most California wine festivals, such as the Hospice du Rhône, Rhône Rangers, and ZAP. Other interests: Tom is heavily into competitive sport fencing (foil & epee), biking, cooking, basketball, skiing, backpacking, mountain climbing.

• Some Calif Burgs - November 12, 2008
• Paso Robles Wines of Adelaida & Kaleidos - November 5, 2008
• Some Italians - October 22, 2008
• 2005 Novy Syrahs - October 8, 2008
• Santa Fe Wine & Chile Seminar - Sept 25, 2008
• A few Italians - September 17, 2008
• Syrahs from our heroes - September 3, 2008
• Nebbiolos of the Valtelline - August 4, 2008
• Some Wash State Rhones - July 16, 2008
• Some Calif Burgundies - July 2, 2008
• "Short & Boring" notes - Jan-June, 2008
• Some big/bad Syrahs - June 24, 2008
• some Italian varietals - June 18, 2008
• some new Pinot Noirs - June 11, 2008
• some Rhone Whites & Reds - June 4, 2008
• Zinfandel/Charbono/Tempranillo - May 21, 2008
• California Rhones - March 5, 2008
• Some New Wines - February 20, 2008
• Jaffurs Syrahs - February 13, 2008
• Petite Sirah & Zin - January 30, 2008
• Some Viogniers - January 28, 2008
• California Rhones - January 16, 2008
• "Short & Boring" notes - July-Dec, 2007
• The Barney Box - December 23, 2007
• Some New Arrivals - December 5, 2007
• Some New "Calif Burgundies " - Nov 28, 2007
• Some Fruilian Biancos - November 14, 2007
• Some New Rhones - November 7, 2007
• Sudtirol/AltoAdige/Trentino - November 5, 2007
• Some New "Calif Rhones " - October 17, 2007
• Some New "Italians" - October 10, 2007
• Some New Grenache/Petite/Syrah - October 3, 2007
• Some New Rhones - August 7, 2007
• Some New & Old Zins - August 1, 2007
• Some Italian Whites - July 18, 2007
• Some New Wines - July 11, 2007
• Some barrel samples - July 2, 2007
• Some Navarros, plus... - June 27, 2007
• Some New Calif Burgundies - June 20, 2007
• Some Rhones - June 6, 2007
• Some Grenache/Mourvedre/Blends - May 30, 2007
• Some Teroldegas - May 21, 2007
• Some New French Wines - May 16, 2007
• Some New Zins - May 9, 2007
• Some New Calif Pinots - April 25, 2007
• Some New Rhones - June 6, 2007
• "Short & Boring" notes - Jan-June, 2007
• Lunch w/Steve and Oliver - March 27, 2007
• Some New Rhone Varietals - March 21, 2007
• Some "California Burgundies" - March 7, 2007
• Some Italians - February 26, 2007
• Some New Rhones - February 21, 2007
• Some New Petite Sirahs - February 7, 2007
• Some New Syrahs - January 24, 2007
• Some (mostly) New Zinfandels - January 3, 2007

• "Short & Boring" notes - June -Dec, 2006
• Some New Calif Sryahs - December 13, 2006
• Some New Pinot Noirs - November 15, 2006
• Virginia Viogniers - November 8, 2006
• New Calif/Wash State Rhones - November 1, 2006
• Some New Pinot Noirs - October 4, 2006
• New Calif/France New Rhones - September 13, 2006
• Some New Rhone Varietals - September 6, 2006
• More Northern Italians - August 30, 2006
• Northern Italians - August 28, 2006
• Some new Syrahs - August 16, 2006
• Some Rhone White Wines - August 2, 2006
• Mostly Siduri Pinots - July 26, 2006
• Some Unusual White Wines - July 19, 2006
• New Calif Pinot Noir - June 7, 2006
• New Zins - June 5, 2006
• New White & Red Rhones - June 2, 2006
• "Short & Boring" notes - Jan-June, 2006
• Red & White Rhones - May 3, 2006
• Taos Refoschi - May 1, 2006
• Lunch w/Steve and Oliver - March 26, 2006
• New Syrahs - March 22, 2006
• Bohem Cellars/Que Syrah Vnyds - March 21, 2006
• Rhone Rangers - March 20, 2006
• Calif/Texier Rhones - March 8, 2006
• Washington State Rhones - March 1, 2006
• New Calif Syrahs - February 15, 2006
• Some Valtellina Wines - February 13, 2006
• New French Rhones - February 8, 2006
• New Calif Pinots - February 1, 2006
• New Calif Rhones - January 11, 2006
• Long Island Days - Dec 29-31, 2005
• "Short & Boring" notes - July-Dec, 2005
• New Calif Rhones - December 12, 2005
• Some New Rhones - November 30, 2005
• AWS Convention - November 27, 2005
• "Short & Boring" notes - Jan-June, 2005
• New Calif/OR Pinots - June 1, 2005
• Jaffurs/Ampelos/Tablas - May 25, 2005
• Some Calif Syrahs - May 18, 2005
• Tasting at The Ridge - March 22, 2005
• More New Rhones - March 16, 2005
• Some New Reds - March 2, 2005
• Romanian & Other Aromatic Whites - February 23, 2005
• Roussanne and Syrah - February 2, 2005
• Mixed Bag of Rhones, - January 12, 2005