Tag Archives: Tasting

White Wine Blogging On The Clock

Much has been written regarding the “speed dating” of wine tasting with wine bloggers in Walla Walla.  I especially like Josh’s take here at DrinkNectar.com.  Below are my quick notes from that event of the Whites that were presented, though I admit there are a few wines missing because I didn’t get any notes down [...]

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Winning Isn’t Everything…

… It’s The Only Thing. If you ain’t first, you’re last. Shake. And. Bake. That.  Just.  Happened. Ladies and Gentlemen… The wine world will have its eyes on Pinot Noir and the omnipresent Twitter tasting community this coming Thursday, July 15th folks and you won’t want to miss it.  Between the hours of 5-7p PT/ [...]

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Halleck Vineyards Host Pinot Noir Twitter Event

Join the Twitter Tasting with Halleck Vineyards! Open any bottle of your Halleck Vineyard Pinot Noir on July 15 th at 5 – 7 pm PST.   Taste.  Tweet with others all over the US. Ross and Jennifer Halleck are hosting a Halleck Vineyard Pinot Noir tasting at:           Aubergine Café and Bar         [...]

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Pinot Noir Twitter Tasting at Paul’s in Peachtree Hills

With less than 10 days left until the hammer drops on what promises to be the most entertaining Twitter wine tasting extravaganza with regional bragging rights at stake, do you know where your Pinot Noir is?  If you are in the Atlanta metro I sure hope you were able to RSVP to our local venue, [...]

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Wine from the South … of France

Today we’re talking about Languedoc-Roussillon, which is a region in the south of France along the Mediterranean Sea that runs from the cities Perpignan, up through Montpellier and to Nimes.  You might be surprised to learn that it boasts the world’s largest vineyard area totalling about 750,000 acres.  As you can imagine, being along the Mediterranean, the [...]

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