Is there a Republican in the Senate with the spine to initiate impeachment proceedings against Trump for treason? John? Jeff? Paul? Anyone?

Two current CNN headlines: Trump: Political violence has "no place" in the US Saudi Crown Prince: We will bring Khashoggi's killers to justice And I have a fox to guard your hen house.

Republican candidates for Congress appear to be perfectly happy to live in Trump's America. If you're not, vote against them. @notabot.

Top sommeliers name their favorite beers for unwinding this summer, today at winophilia.com

Tasting notes on some of the top vintage ports from the sensational 2011 vintage, today on winophilia.com.

More top winemakers tell where they would most like to do a stage [a work experience, or apprenticeship], on Winophilia.com

Josh Raynolds highlights some elegant, affordable cool-climate whites from Australia, today on Winophilia. tinyurl.com/ne7jhz8

Some outstanding values in village and premier cru Chablis from the splendid 2012 vintage, now available at tinyurl.com/n5dsr64

Big news in Chablis: The Faiveley family has just purchased Domaine Billaud-Simon, a transaction three years in the making.

Washington’s best 2011 reds turning out splendidly: dense, taut, delineated, ripely tannic. Love those cool years in the desert!

Josh Raynolds recommends some great pinot noir values from Oregon's splendid 2012 vintage, today on winophilia.com

Many Cote de Beaune growers plan to start harvesting later this week, with windy conditions in recent weeks having helped keep skins healthy

Bernard Hervet, superconsultant at Domaine Faiveley, says the last red grand crus will be in today: "We are very luck with the weather."

White Burgundy, Spain, Tuscany, New Zealand and Loire Valley in the largest issue ever of the IWC, live now. Go to tinyurl.com/lgc8cfc

See Josh Raynolds’ Winophilia feature on under-$12 Spanish reds, arguably the world’s greatest wine values, today at tinyurl.com/n2u6efw.

Some wonderful values in New Zealand sauvignon blanc from the superb 2013 vintage, now available at winophilia.com

The IWC's Italian wine expert Ian D'Agata highlights some top choices among Tuscany's unheralded white wines, at tinyurl.com/m4sq4gm

Chablis received 20 millimeters of much-needed rain last night, and it's still raining today.

Charlie Auclair of Auclair Winery reports harvesting sauvignon blanc on August 6 on Red Mountain (WA) "in this crazy early year."

Damaging rain and hail hit prime areas of Chablis Monday night, including the grand crus Clos and Blanchot plus Montée de Tonnerre. Bummer.