Monthly Archives: June 2011
Newer posts →Thinking of Opening a Winery in Napa? You Should Probably Read this First…Part 2 of 4
June 4, 2011Following on from yesterdays post, the following is part 2 of 4 of a post made by a friend of mine, Lucas Meeker – Assistant Winemaker at Meeker Vineyards in Sonoma. The post originally appeared on professional Q&A website Quora.com. … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged AVA, How to Open a Winery, Napa, Social Media, Sonoma | Leave a comment //Thinking of Opening a Winery in Napa? You Should Probably Read this First…
June 3, 2011This is a slightly unusual post for me, but I should at least give you a short background on the following posts. This original article appeared on the Quora.com, an extremely useful and fairly new website devoted to questions and … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged AVA, How to Open a Winery, Napa, Social Media, Sonoma | Leave a comment //Gary Vaynerchuk’s Daily Grape Feature – Azur, Rose Syrah, California 2009
June 2, 2011This post is another feature from Gary Vaynerchuk’s Daily Grape wine newsletter. 2009 Azur Rose Syrah, California Varietal: 90% Syrah, 10% Semillon Gary’s explanation of the wine: With spring in full-effect, it’s getting to be rosé season. Ladies, this will … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged California, Napa, Rose, syrah, White Zinfandel | Leave a comment //South African Wine Regions of Note
June 2, 2011I don’t know about you, but I always seem to have a tendency to forget about South Africa. Not that the wines are bad, but they certainly have their high and low points…<cough>…Pinotage…<cough>… I’m not just going to pick … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Cinsault, Constantia, Muscat, Paarl, Pinot Noir, Pinotage, South Africa, Stellenbosch | Leave a comment //How to Open a Bottle of Wine, Courtesy of Basil Fawlty
June 2, 2011 Posted in Funny | Tagged Funny | Leave a comment //How to Evaluate a Food and Wine Pairing.
June 1, 2011I think it should go without saying that everyone has a lifetime worth of experiences and knowledge relating to food tastes and characteristics; but most of us don’t necessarily pair wine with meals on a daily basis. As a result, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Pairings | Tagged Food, Pairing | Leave a comment //Newer posts →
