Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/6/16
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the Interwebs. I post them
I’ll Drink to That: Kevin Pike of Schatzi Wines
Episode 343 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Kevin Pike, who recently founded the import company
Vinography Images: Santa Barbara Sunrise
Santa Barbara Sunrise SANTA BARBARA, CA: The sun rises over the Santa Ynez Mountains near Santa Barbara, California. Since the
I’ll Drink to That: Luca Currado Vietti of Vietti
Episode 342 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Luca Currado Vietti of Vietti, the winery in
Warm Up: Barolo
By Erin Scala. The grapes in Barolo have a foggy history — both literally and figuratively! There are hints of
2016 Flavor! Napa Valley Festival: March 16-20, Napa
Do you dream of rubbing shoulders with celebrity chefs while eating phenomenal food and drinking amazing wines? Then Napa is
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/28
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I’ll Drink To That: Jacques Lardière of Resonance
Episode 341 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Jacques Lardière, who oversaw 42 vintages at Maison
Explore the Cradle of Wine Civilization: March 13, San Francisco
No single characteristic of a wine lover proves more important in the long run than curiosity. If you love wine,
Vinography Images: Carneros Sunrise
Carneros Sunrise NAPA VALLEY, CA : The sun pops up over the mountain in Carneros, near Napa, California. Situated just
A Look at 2014 Napa Cabernet: Tasting at Premiere Napa Valley
Each year, the Napa Valley Vintners Association pulls out all the stops to host its annual fundraising event known as
I’ll Drink to That: Sommelier Eugenio Jardim
Episode 340 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Eugenio Jardim, who was the sommelier at Jardiniere
2016 Cab Fest Napa Valley Tasting: March 5th, Yountville, CA
Cabernet is King, say many winemakers and winegrowers in Northern California, and anyone who has visited Napa would have little
I’ll Drink to That: Adrian Bridge of The Fladgate Partnership
Episode 339 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Adrian Bridge, the Chief Executive Officer of The
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/21
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Warm Up: Politics, Portuguese Wine, and Charles II
By Erin Scala. The current atmosphere of Portuguese wines can be traced, in part, to the politics of Charles II.
I’ll Drink to That: Ronnie Sanders of Vine Street Imports
Episode 338 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Ronnie Sanders the President and Founder of Vine
Vinography Images: Blessed Moisture
Blessed Moisture SANTA ROSA, CA: New Pinot Noir vines at Gaps Crown Vineyard dripping with moisture, near Santa Rosa, California.
Warm Up: Wild Horse Valley AVA
By Erin Scala. California’s Wild Horse AVA sits in the lower right hand corner of Napa Valley. The AVA straddles