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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Is Dominus the North Star for Pomerol and St. Emilion?

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Last night, as I worked my way through a 13-vintage tasting of Dominus wines, I could not help but remark on how Bordeaux-like these wines w...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Book Review: Passion on the Vine

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Sergio Esposito's Passion on the Vine  (Broadway Books 2008) is a funny, intriguing, thought-provoking, multi-layered discourse weaved a...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion Vertical Tasting

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Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, the highly regarded Pessac-Leognan property oft-referred to as the sixth First Growth, held, in conjunction w...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Sampling of Napalaise sentiments on Parker withdrawal from Napa Reviews

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During my recent trip to Napa for Premiere Napa Valley, I took the opportunity to query a number of industry insiders as to the impact of An...
Monday, March 7, 2011

Premiere Napa Valley Barrel Tasting and Auction

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So it is Saturday. Auction day.  The culmination of a weekend of partying, reconnecting, and making new connections.  Time to get down to th...
Thursday, March 3, 2011

Premiere Napa Valley: Friday Events

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According to Napa Valley Vintners, the 15th edition of its annual barrel auction, Premiere Napa Valley 2011 (PNV11), broke all previous purc...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

#PNV11: Cliff Lede Vineyards "Bring your Own Bottle" Night

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Napa Valley Vintners (NPA) annually invite vintners, wholesalers, retailers, and members of the press to a Barrel Tasting and Auction the ma...