Wine Tonite!

It’s that time of year again and Twitter Pinot freaks have been clamoring for a date to celebrate our beloved freaky grape: Pinot Noir.  Last year’s event was a huge success and resulted in over 2000 tweets in the 2 hour event timeframe.  The reigning champ going into this event is #WV – Willamette Valley [...]

In one month I have now heard and read multiple people compare recent public wine tasting events to “frat parties” and, quite frankly, it pisses me off.  As a member of a national fraternity (Phi Kappa Tau, builders of men…) I take some offense to this loose description people apply to sloppy, drunken puke fests [...]

It’s that time of year where the party train starts to pick up steam and chances are you’ll be hosting a couple of soiree’s yourself.  As a wine lover, or connoisseur even, do you serve a lot of wine at your parties and if so what styles and at what price points? The dilemma is how [...]

How do you try to improve your country’s image and build interest in your country’s most famous wares in the economic downturn?  You pay other countries to host wine and cheese parties, if you are the French! Check out this story about how you could be a lucky party host and have most of your [...]