The stunner of summer! Ever since its introduction in 2014, the Wolffer Summer in a Bottle Rosé from the Hamptons, has been on fire! This year is no exception, and while they continue making more each year to keep up with demand, it continues to sell out in record time. This wine captures the essence ...
What is your favorite wine? I am asked this question at Vintology many times a week. While I enjoy many different wines, there is one region and one wine that comes to mind as being my favorite. I love red wines from the left bank of Bordeaux, these are Bordeaux wines that have a high ...
In the past two weeks we lost a few very important people in the wine world; Paul Pontallier of Bordeaux, Louis Latour of Burgundy and Etienne Hugel of Alsace. These are people who made an impact on the wines that we drink today. One of these people, whom I knew personally was Paul Pontallier of Chateau Margaux. He ...
Who doesn’t love rosé wine? Well, when I started in the wine business over twenty years ago, drinking rosé wine was primarily done by the French or people in the wine business. It was our little secret that we endlessly tried preaching to the rest of America, but most of the time, it fell on deaf ears. ...
This Sunday, as most everyone in the U.S. knows, the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos will be meeting in San Francisco at the Super Bowl. This matchup, like every Super Bowl matchup before it, asks the crucial question: What should you drink before and during the game? Beer has traditionally been the fan favorite, but what about a ...
It’s not every day you get to attend a vertical wine tasting of one of the worlds great Rhone producers. I had that opportunity last week at the offices of my supplier, Skurnik Wines, to taste the wines from the famed estate of Paul Jaboulet Aine. The room was filled with colleaugues of mine, from ...
