I feel a little guilty here by tasting a Riesling outside the New York Finger Lakes, but I thought it may be time to see what the rest of the world has to offer with what has become my favorite white wine. What I did find, is the Vin D'alsace region of France can produce a very nice Riesling. Recommended. riesling French Alsace MORE >>

met Bernard and interviewed him for my A Taste of Luxury television show nearly ten years ago in Boston, where he was in town hosting a very elegant wine and food pairing dinner at the Museum of Fine Arts. His family has owned vineyard property in France since the late 1600s. Australia and continues to travel and consult worldwide. MORE >>

If you’ve been reading headlines in glossy food, wine, and travel magazines around the world, you’ve heard that South Africa is now the coolest wine tourism spot in the world. The first thing you notice about the tasting room is its red walls and stunning servers. It has just won best of Wine Tourism this year for South Africa. link]. MORE >>

Narrating the seminar was Anne Parent of Domaine Parent, a very important producer in France that has been in the Parent family for generations. first met Anne - very briefly - at a tasting by women winemakers in Pommard a few years ago. will speak of the three whites together, as each seemed a good example of their terroir. MORE >>

First she travels to France to meet with pioneer Nicolas Joly, whom she calls the ‘Deepak Chopra” of wine dynamics. Feiring is with Joly to judge wine for Joly’s Renaissance group, which awards stars to wines they accept in their traveling show. Naked Wine by Alice Feiring. Reviewed by Marisa D'Vari. have a business to run!”. MORE >>