Archive for August, 2015
ST. TROPEZ SUMMER SIPPER – CHATEAU SAINT-MAUR
The French Riviera is equally as popular with jetsetters and the ultra wealthy as it is with pale-skinned Northern Europeans seeking the warmth and pleasures of sun and sea. One thing they have in common, though, is a thirst for the local Rose wine. Chateau Saint-Maur, nestled in the mountains about six miles away from […]
PLANET GRAPE’S WINE TIPS with MASTER SOMMELIER CATHERINE FALLIS
Pick up pointers on tasting, opening, and decanting wine: BEST OF THE BAY – PLANET GRAPE’S CATHERINE FALLIS AT FRENCH CULINARY INSTITUTE http://bestofthebaytv.com/view/1430
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2015
The wine gurus have crowned Fior d’Arancio Maeli DOCG by Elisa Dilavanzo, the only Italian wine producer honoured with the gold medal in the London event. The opinion leaders of the sector Tom Stevenson, Essi Avellan MW and Dr Tony Jordan have, for the first time, awarded the gold medal to the Yellow Muscat sparkling […]
GEORGIA: WHERE OLD IS NEW AGAIN
By Guest Panelist Lisa Granik, MW Ancient and modern. Traditional yet fresh and exciting. Of all of the countries whose heretofore unknown wines and varieties are thrilling wine lovers, none has an older tradition than the Republic of Georgia. A tiny country once considered the “Soviet Florida,” due to its warm climate, beautiful beaches, […]
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