RECENTLY INTERVIEWED
I was recently interviewed by a Euro - Somm site and had fun so I am posting it here! Currently: Sommelier Services and The School of Wine Website: www.wineprowest.com Prerequisite: Please, tell us a little ...
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THE WINES OF AUTUMN
BY THE GLASS The Wines of Autumn Autumn brings the change of season, of temperature and the colors of nature. What a great time to shake up your wine routine with ...
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GIFT WINES: What Your Wino Wants!
WINE TIME Holiday Gift Wines It is gift-giving season. The time when wine writers are supposed to wax poetically about new gadgets for removing corks, or the newest edition of this ...
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DECANTING WINE: The Hows and Whys!
WINE TIME TOP 4 REASONS TO DECANT WINE OK, so I wasn’t completely focused during my humanities classes. I don’t remember the EXACT reason for the Japanese Tea Ceremony, but I’d ...
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PINOT NOIR VALUE STARS AKA: Your Own Personal Sideways
For over a century the title of “World’s Most Coveted” – and expensive - wine was held by the Revered Reds of Bordeaux. But recently a new Sheriff has rolled ...
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A French Wine Primer AKA: The Real Tour de France!
BY THE GLASS The “Real” Tour de France OK, raise your hand if you know that a red wine labeled “Chateauneuf du Pape” hails from the Southern Rhone and contains up ...
Read MoreSustainable vs. Organic/Biodynamic
Lot's of surprises here as to how these philosophies actually affect the real world. Example: Which would you guess has a MUCH larger carbon footprint when controlling unwanted weeds in a ...
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Fabulous Females of Wine
Just finished a 2 part series about superstar women of wine. Check it out at Tahoeweekly.com along with all my weekly columns!
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