Preview Winemaker #3 Jenny Wagner: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes

Preview Winemaker #3 Jenny Wagner: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes
We’re previewing the wines and winemakers for the upcoming Go-Getter Girls & Grapes on May 17th!  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes is a women’s professional networking and wine tasting evening, featuring global wines made by female winemakers and owners.  Tickets are $15 and are still available at http://www.vintology.com/events.html.  Missed Preview #1 and #2?  Catch up on Preview ...

Preview Winemaker #2 Valentina Buoso: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes

Preview Winemaker #2 Valentina Buoso:  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes
We’re continue to preview the wines for the upcoming Go-Getter Girls & Grapes on May 17th!  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes is a women’s professional networking and wine tasting evening, featuring global wines made by female winemakers and owners.  Tickets are $15 and are still available at http://www.elizabethmillerwine.com/gogettergirlsgrapes. Missed Wine #1?  Catch up on Preview #1: ...

It Had Been A Long Time

It Had Been A Long Time
I was recently spending some time with a friend at there place last weekend when a glass of wine was offered. I of course was game, after all, it was 5pm somewhere! I was a little surprised when the friendly offering was a Riesling from Alsace, it had been a long time since I had ...

Preview Wine #1: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes

Preview Wine #1:  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes
It’s time to start previewing the tasting wines for the upcoming Go-Getter Girls & Grapes on May 17th!  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes is a women’s professional networking and wine tasting evening, featuring global wines made by female winemakers and owners.  Tickets are $15 and are still available for the next event at http://www.elizabethmillerwine.com/gogettergirlsgrapes.  Stayed tuned for wines #2 and ...

A Tribute to the Wine World

A Tribute to the Wine World
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 ...

One Tip to Blind Tasting

One Tip to Blind Tasting
There are few tasks as daunting as blind tasting a wine, and there is no questioning how difficult this task is. There is one monumentally important tip to help determine what a wine is, for the tasting beginner. This tip, is not to look at the glass, and listen to the voice in your head ...

The Faces of Chenin

The Faces of Chenin
There are few white grapes that are as adaptable, age-worthy, and reflective of terroir as is Chenin Blanc. Perhaps the only other varietal that can be mentioned in the conversation is Riesling. Chenin Blanc makes its home in the Loire Valley, the same region that provides us with the much more recognizable Sauvignon Blancs of ...