Wine Tonite!

The lowly interns gathered together amongst the stainless steels tanks having just punched down 7 tons of Russian River Pinot Noir.  Wiping the sweat from their brows and drenched from consistent cleaning and errant spray from the hoses, the smiles still could not be peeled from their faces much to the dismay of the winemaker. [...]

  Do you wonder how that wonderful purple (or golden) juice in your glass came to be?  Long to work where the vineyard and mountain vistas seemingly go on forever?  Here’s a chance to learn how to make wine in Chile at Lapostolle as a winemaker’s apprentice.  This may just be one of those rare opportunities [...]

If you live in or near Metro Atlanta or are planning to be in the area this weekend, you will not want to miss this event.  This will be my first, but I have heard from many who have attending these great swine and wine parties to know this is something you do not want [...]

Over at DirtySouthWine.com Hardy mentioned he was off to film a chap by the name of Sean Thackrey, who happens to be a very well-known winemaker.  Whenever I hear about winemakers, well-known or just getting started, I love learning about their stories.  How did they get started, what are they passionate about, what are they [...]

As I mentioned in a previous post about needing a little change, you know that I have aspirations of becoming a winemaker or work in the wine industry in some capacity.  In that post I also mentioned a contest TravelOregon is promoting where one winner will get to work with Lynn Penner-Ash of the winery’s [...]