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SUNNY SUD DE FRANCE
Planet Grape The SOMM Journal AUGUST SEPTEMBER 2015 It is time to take a look beyond the quaffable Vin de Pays wines of sunny Sud de France. Languedoc Roussillon is a treasure trove of clean, fruit-forward, food-friendly, value-priced wines to pour and to offer by the bottle well below $100. A common thread of […]
TURNING THE TABLES ON FRED SWAN – WINE INDUSTRY ADVISOR INTERVIEW
By Expert Editorial January 14, 2019 0 Comments Read More → Turning the Tables on Fred Swan By Carl Giavanti, Carl Giavanti Consulting “Turning the Tables – Interviewing the Interviewers” is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. We hope you’ll discover more about the wine writers you know, and learn about many others. The objective of this […]
INTERVIEW Kevin Zraly, Windows on the World Wine School, New York City & New Paltz, NY
The Sommelier Journal April 15 2013 Catherine Fallis MS In the two years I spent at Windows on the World as wine-school coordinator and cellar master, Kevin Zraly taught me so much about wine—the business, the people, the culture, the beauty of it all. He taught me that persistence pays off, that when people are […]
INTERVIEW Josh Jensen, Calera Wine Company, Mount Harlan, California
The Sommelier Journal July 2009 Catherine Fallis, MS Limestone is the magic ingredient for this neo-Burgundian winemaker perched atop the Gabilan Mountains. Calera had been on my radar from the earliest days of my wine education. I had read about it in the textbooks for Harriet Lembeck’s wine course, a prerequisite for my job at […]
INTERVIEW Donald Ziraldo, Inniskillin, Ontario and British Columbia
The Sommelier Journal June 2009 Catherine Fallis, MS Noted for both extreme skiing and extreme winemaking, this northern pioneer describes how he helped launch the modern Canadian wine industry. I first met Donald Ziraldo while researching Canada for The Global Encyclopedia of Wine several years ago. He organized extensive, region-wide tours and tastings for me and […]
INTERVIEW Merry Edwards, Merry Edwards Winery, Sebastopol, California
The Sommelier Journal November 2008 Catherine Fallis, MS A few days before the summer solstice, during an early northern California heat wave, I was on my way to meet Merry Edwards in her new, multimillion-dollar winery. Driving along Gravenstein Highway in the central Russian River Valley, I kept my eyes peeled for a sign. Although […]
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