Wine Tonite!

Everyone else has a Top X list for the year, so I didn’t want to feel left out.  2009 was a year of great growth for me as it relates to wine and I have really enjoyed sharing those experiences with friends and family including those who stop by now and again to read my musings [...]

I am in my element, in the zone, dare I say “en fuego” sometimes when working a party.  Yeah, I know, I’m full of myself (or full of something), but talking about wine, tasting and sharing it with others seems like second nature to me and Tuesday night was no exception.  I felt I was Crushing [...]

Thanks to Rick Bakas, I will be co-hosting the St. Supery tweetup event on October 20th  in Atlanta at a satellite location at the AWS Wine Room in Roswell, a northern suburb.  Rick is the emcee of the show presenting live from Murphy’s in the Virginia/Highlands area of town.  Our desire is to give more folks [...]

Summary of this week’s wine potpourri: 1. Nickel & Nickeltasting of 11 single-vineyard 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from 2006 vintage:  Nickel & Nickelis such a winery which, in 1997, was created by the owners of Far Niente to produce only single-vineyard Cabs with a focus on procuring fruit from some of the finest vineyards in Napa [...]

Wow!  That’s all I can say about the blur that was the 2nd annual Wine Blogger’s Conference held in Sonoma, CA.  As a first-timer, I was very impressed with the agenda and the events that were held… and I was even more impressed with meeting my fellow bloggers face-to-face for the first time.  To share [...]