Monthly Archives: February 2012
Newer posts →40,000 Bottles of Wine on the Wall, 40,000 Bottles of Wine…..
February 14, 2012That’s pretty special!
Posted in News | Tagged France | Leave a comment //Yalumba “Y Series” Viognier, South Australia.
February 13, 2012Grape 100% Viognier [Vee-ohn-yay] Facts I’ve never felt that Viognier gets the attention it deserves, both in retail stores or restaurants. What first needs to be understood is that it shouldn’t be compared to any other grape, and so … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Australia, South Australia, Viognier, Yalumba | Leave a comment //Virginia Wine Industry Doubles in Five Years.
February 13, 2012According to a new study, the wine industry in Virginia is now worth almost three-quarters of a billion dollars. What’s even more impressive is that the figure has more than doubled in the last five years, from $362 million to … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Cabernet Franc, Viognier, Virginia | Leave a comment //One Sommelier’s Fairy-Tale Success
February 13, 2012When it comes to qualifications, one man has sniffed and slurped his way through more wine examinations than perhaps any other. That man is Gérard Basset, 54 years old, boasts not just a Master of Wine qualification, but also a … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Court of Master Sommeliers, Master of Wine, Master Sommelier, Sommelier | Leave a comment //DIVINO TUSCANY 2012
February 13, 2012Event: DIVINO TUSCANY 2012 Date/Time: May 17- 20, 2012 Location: Florence, Tuscany. Divino Tuscany 2012 is a one-of-a-kind 4-day celebration of the best Tuscan wines, food and culture. Divino Tuscany will offer a distinctive program that highlights premium wines: wine … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Divino Tuscany 2012 | Leave a comment //The Ranch Dressing Fountain.
February 12, 2012Yes, you read that correctly! Let me explain…. My wife turned 30 this week, and since she doesn’t have any brothers or sisters, I decided to follow a theme that revolved exclusively around her being an only child. She’s never … Continue reading
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