In case you haven't heard, it's the Summer of Riesling. This 94 day celebration of Riesling wine is underway, including "The 31 Days of German Riesling," Wines of Germany's July celebration. Started five years ago by Paul Greico, he is deemed by Snooth to be the Father of the Summer of Riesling. Paul loves Riesling [...]
This Wednesday 20th June at 9pm ET I'm guest hosting #Winechat on Twitter! Join us as we explore the Wines of Puglia, Italy! We'll sip, chat & tweet wines from the heel of the boot, the largest producer of wine in Italy. It's one of my new favorite wine regions discovered last year on our week [...]
It's that time of year. Thanksgiving dinner shopping and choosing wines to serve with it. There's lots of advice out there this week on-line so thought I'd share my pairing guidance. Whether you chose red or white wine, I recommend serving both, the general advice is pair simple wines (lighter and less complex) with complex [...]
Yesterday was the 2nd annual #Cabernet Day, virtual wine tasting event + some live events hosted in a few cities. While I typically wouldn't be drinking red wine yet (I like reds when its cold outside and/or I'm eating Italian), I jumped on the bandwagon, got out a few Cabs from my wine rack and [...]
...and lots of Virginia wine! Looking forward to meeting 300+ wine bloggers, wineries and industry people! Stay tuned for lots of updates over the next few days! Special thanks to all of our sponsors and Snooth for being my sponsor!!