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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | WINE TASTING GUY MARCH 4, 2008 Wine Bar - do wine glasses (AKA stemware) matter? realize that as I have immersed myself in this industry I have become quite particular. Part of this "snobbery" or "high expectation" comes as a result of time spent in Napa (and surrounding California wine country) where they do it. I went to a wine bar last night and there were a few things that disturbed me about this place. | A WINE STORY JULY 25, 2010 Wines from Santorini Unlike a vineyard you might have seen in Napa or France, that long-ago winter the vines were coiled up like gnarled, sage snakes, waiting to strike at the first sign of spring. Hatzidakis is another producer and their 2008 Santorini Assyrtiko. Crave an exotic island rarely seen by American eyes? | | | | | |
| | | ALICE FEIRING DECEMBER 14, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas home : wine recommendations : wine girl for hire : bio : articles : contact « And For that Pudding-Like Texture | Main | LVMH--the machine » Looking for that Magical Mood Altering Taste December 14, 2008 Im sure THEY ask you, THEY are surely asking me: what have you been drinking that is exciting. JEALOUSY! JEALOUSY! Dull, short. | SLAKED DECEMBER 23, 2008 Peacock Tongues Unite! So for the wine industry’s own good, the list will grow. Tags: USA Corrections Napa Valley Steve Heimoff recently linked to my California Cult Wine Release Schedule post, and I need to take the time and space to clear up a couple of his readers' comments. It costs about $34 as a future. Well, google "SLAKED Cult Wine" and there you go. | WINE TASTING GUY AUGUST 9, 2008 Subtle differences in wine Laurie Daniel writing about all the wine books that have been released of late (at least 3 by NY based wine industry professionals - one of whom I have had coffee with). San Fransisco Chronicle article about Italian varietals in California (I have had some amazing Napa Sangiovese). I have been nice and busy the past few weeks. | | | | | | | |
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WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, JULY 21, 2008 Secrets of a successful wine bar
Since returning to NYC from Napa, at the advice of several amazing wine industry mentors, I have been frequenting NYC's wine bars. Those of you who know me or who have been reading the blog for any period of time know of my infatuation with wine bars. All part of my journey, a journey I hope never ends, to train my wine palate. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008 Less know wine region(s) in the news
They are also often (but certainly not always) more affordable than their southernly neighbors from Napa. Washington state and its predominance of $20+ bottles (as reviewed in the two articles), its relative obscurity as a wine producing region, and its comparison to the Rhone valley reminded me a lot of.yup, the Israeli wine industry. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2008  Wine club BBQ
joined upon returning to NYC from Napa in search of other wine-curious individuals. Four of the six participants have some affiliation with the wine industry. Two work for a wine distributor, one works part time for a retailer and I have my many wine industry related activities. But I promised, and figured what the heck. THANKS! MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts
He is collaborating with a winemaker I used to work with in Napa and poured that wine for me in addition to his own wine. His 2004 Neiman Cellars Napa Valley Red is a blend of 1/3 Cab Sauvignon, 1/3 Merlot, & 1/3 Cab Franc. Maybach winery from the Napa Valley had one wine at the tasting. don't know. great wine. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2008 Wine expert - what are the qualifications??
I attended a wine event this evening. It was a charitable event featuring Israeli wines - my passion as those of you who have been reading for a while know. know one of the organizers and asked if he wanted my assistance. He was happy to have me & informed me that he planned the event with some other people who are connected to Israeli wines. MORE >>
- Wine Industry Professionals WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2008
- Bio WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008
- Wine Tasting Groups WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008
- DRINKING A 2005 BENSON FERRY OLD VINE ZINFANDEL WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
- Cameron Hughes Wine VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008
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