It was an auction lot so good, it sold three times. Lot number five at the Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s Carnivale du Vin on Nov. 16 was “Chef Charlie Trotter’s Legacy,” starring a bottle of Château Margaux 1900 from Trotter’s personal collection, donated by his widow, Rochelle. Trotter had said if he ever planned a last […]
2024 Costco Wine Advent-ure Calendar
Many of you have been wondering the same thing we have: where is the Costco wine advent calendar for 2024? For the past three years, we found it in stores in September. There were a few rumblings online about it for 2024, but not a lot of solid information or spottings in the wild. We […]
Wine Review: Animus Douro from Aldi
Campbell reviews this Animus Douro, available from Aldi for just £5! For wine reviews, wine travel and wine tips and hacks, check … source
Yamhill-Carlton: An oasis for Pinot Noir in the wilds of Oregon
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The Best Universal Wine Glass
This article reviews some of the most popular one-size-fits-all, or universal, wine glasses. Some top producers (e.g., Zalto, Reidel) of wine glasses produce a large range of styles, each best suited to a particular type of wine. These glasses are typically hand-blown crystal costing $75+ each. Someone wanting separate glasses for different wines
SASSICAIA vs ORNELLAIA: Are These $300 SUPER TUSCAN Wines Really Worth the Hype?
Start your wine investment journey today with Vinesia: https://bit.ly/3Pmq1Jt In this video I tasted two of the most iconic Super … source
Decanter Fine Wine Encounter London 2024: Highlights
More than 1,200 wine lovers made their annual pilgrimage to the historic Landmark London hotel in Marylebone for the 27th Decanter Fine Wine Encounter (DFWE). From 9am – 90 minutes before doors opened – 300 lucky ticket holders for the morning session of the exclusive Cellar Collection room started assembling, producers taking photos of the [&helli
To Be the BEST!!! (Profiling Cult Wineries for BestWineries.com)
A quick-hit today (while I’m traveling) to let you know about a new gig: I’ve contributed a profile piece on Napa Valley cult classic Realm Cellars (yes, that Realm, the one who makes reds going for about $1,300 a bottle) for BestWineries.com, an outlet local to the SF Bay-area wine scene. And I will freely […]
Wine Accessories Glasswear,Wine Barrel Clock, Wine Bottle Stopper Display Wine-Fi.com,
http://www.Wine-Fi.com Wine accessories, wine barrel items, jewelry,Tie Tack, kitchen towels, place mats, Ceramic Tiles, camp … source
Taxing times for wine lovers – The Guardian
Taxing times for wine lovers The Guardian Source link
2022 Fattoria Le Pupille Morellino Di Scansano Sangiovese
This one caught us off guard. We were expecting a run of the mill Sangiovese, but couldn’t be more impressed with what’s delivered here and for only $13.89. Morellino di Scansano is a wine region in Tuscany that’s not often talked about, but should be. These wines are predominantly (85%) Sangiovese (Morellino is the local […]
Sommelier Tries Target’s $5 Wine: California Roots
Get your favorite sommelier here! I’m out here again trying wines! Today we are trying wines from target! Specifically their very … source
Best LCBO Wine Reviews: Vintages Ratings November 2, 2024
You can access the wines that I reviewed as a text wine list with my complete tasting notes, scores, food matches. If you are a Paid Member, you can add my wine picks to your custom shopping list with one click and access that list on your smartphone to find the stock for each wine in your closest LCBO store. You […]
Book Review: Pascaline Lepeltier’s One Thousand Vines
One Thousand Vines is the price of a good bottle of California Pinot Noir, but it’s worth an entire case. Master Sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier has written an original book that explores everything you ever wanted to know about wine from growing the vine, to the influence of terroir, and making and drinking wine. This is […]
BEST Wines of 2023 – A Master of Wine's Selection of the most memorable wines of the year
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What I’m Reading the Week of 10/27/24 : Vinography
Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them to my magazine on Flipboard, but for those of you who aren’t Flipboard-inclined, here’s everything I’ve strained out of the wine-related muck for the week. Why marketing deserves more attention from boards in the […]