Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Frederick Wildman 2012 Burgundy Barrel Tasting

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Temperatures rose quickly in the tent at the Hotel Vitale’s Americano Restaurant last month, and not just because of the unseasonably ...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Valentine's Day Wines

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Here comes Cupid, but in case his arrows don't hit the target, here are a few selections that should get the job done. Sparkling ...
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Monday, February 3, 2014

Republic of Tea Launches Ron Rubin Pinot Noir

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Grown in Green Valley’s signature Goldridge soil, which naturally stresses the vines and brings balance,  the classy  2012 Ron Rubi...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

SOMMS vs WINEMAKERS Slug it out to Select Best Zin Glass

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On a warmer-than-in-summer winter's day here in the Bay area, a group of sommeliers and winemakers were invited to take a line up ...
Monday, December 30, 2013

Wine and Cheese for New Year's Eve

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Yes, toasting at midnight is a must, but what about all the hours before hand, or wines for football the following day? Here are a few ...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Holiday Reds from California

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Winter in California What is it about the holiday season that brings so much joy yet so much stress? There’s just so much pressure to...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Luncheon with Marcelo Papa of Concho Y Toro, Chile

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Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis and Concha Y Toro Lead Winemaker Marcelo Papa On a spectacular Indian summer day in mid-October...