During a vertical tasting at the 2017 New York Wine Experience, Corinne Mentzelopoulos reflects on her 37 years at Château Margaux, and discusses how the evolution of the Bordeaux first-growth is reflected in the wines.
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As Dai Crisp began working with Temperance Hill in Oregon, he faced many challenges on how to best farm this steep and difficult site. In his usual thoughtful way, Dai outlines all that he does to maintain soil health. Dai Crisp is the winemaker at Lumos Wines and a leader in organic farming in Oregon’s
Defining California’s Sonoma Coast American Viticulture Area (AVA)—and the wines it produces—has long been challenging. The vast region spans 750 miles, with vineyards near the Mendocino County border in the north to the Carneros border in the south, some 20 miles inland from the Pacific coast. But as of now, wines made from the westernmost
WHITE WINES FROM SOUTH TYROL We are in Alta Valle Isarco, Alto Adige, at the entrance to the Val Pusteria. Griesserhof is a small, fantastic winemaker here in the land of Kerner and Sylvaner wines. Today, high-quality, predominantly white wines, characterised by their fresh and fruity elegance, grow on these fertile glacial moraine hills. THE
INGREDIENTS ▢½ pound pork loin (225g, or pork tenderloin, cut into thin strips) ▢¼ teaspoon salt ▢1 teaspoon Shaoxing wine (or other rice wine) ▢1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper ▢2 teaspoons cornstarch ▢1 teaspoon vegetable oil (plus 3 tablespoons, divided) ▢¼ cup water (60 ml) ▢2½ tablespoons sweet bean sauce ▢½ teaspoon dark soy sauce
New Zealand’s own Paul Brajkovich of Kumeu River Wines drops in (on a 105 degree day!) talk about what it’s like to make some of the world’s best Chardonnay!
Don’t forget your daily glass of wine if you want to keep a good memory, a new study on alcohol and dementia suggests. While it isn’t breaking news that moderate wine consumption has been linked yet again with a lower risk of developing dementia, a general term used to describe memory loss, researchers at Germany’s
Learn more about French wine in this helpful introduction. You’ll learn about the 11 major regions and best wines to explore. See the French wine course!: https://winefolly.com/courses/french-wine-course/ Get the award-winning book → https://wfol.ly/3hVqtuQ Buy the French Wine map I use in this video! → https://wfol.ly/2Fg46Cs Love this content? Sharing is caring! A bit more on
Every Sunday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 11th October 2015 the Chateau Reynon, Bordeaux Sauvignon Blance from France is his Wine of the Week.
This amazing chocolate babka gets extra flavor in the swirl from chocolate cookie crumbs. As a bonus, the tender-crumbed babka is topped with a thick and luscious chocolate glaze. Ingredients DOUGH 4 cups all-purpose flour, preferably King Arthur 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons fine sea salt 1 cup whole milk, warmed 1
Sotheby’s offered an unprecedented sale of wines from the cellar of Domaine Clarence Dillon’s CEO, Prince Robert de Luxembourg, on May 21, and the response was impressive. Some 4,200 bottles of collectible wines—all 818 lots on offer—were sold during the nine-hour auction, most for above estimate, for a total of more than $6.23 million. And
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark hooks up with his friend Christian Torres via Skype to do a virtual tasting. They agreed on 4 wines to purchase and taste. Christian also talks about the company he works for, Codeup, and their mission. In addition to that, Christian drops some whiskey knowledge. The wines
Every Sunday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 12th April 2015 the Château Hansen Cabernet-Gernischt 2012, from Inner Mongolia in China, is his Wine of the Week. Producing over 2 million bottles of wine per year, Hansen is a serious player and this red wine is both unusual and
Amici is a family-owned winery nestled in the foothills of the Palisades just outside Calistoga, Napa Valley, where they produce true-to-varietal wines from exceptional vineyard sources.
In this program you will discover Chile’s secret to success as a world class wine producing nation. Chile has it all; wines of purity and intensity, an industry made up of passionate and dedicated people, all nestled between the majestic Andes Mountains and Pacific Ocean. Produced in 2007
Visiting Bistrot de Venise to try a few traditional dishes of Venice. The question you will eventually run into when having visited a number of fine dining restaurants: Who is the most important person in the restaurant – the Chef with his culinary creations and precise execution, or the Sommelier with his choices of wine
Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 1st October 2018 the Joseph Scalzi, Corsican Red Wine 2016 is his pick. Part of Lidl supermarket’s autumn wine tour, a wine from the French island of Corsica, made from 45% Nielluccio, 35% Sciaccarello and 20% Grenache.
Chef Paola Velez makes the ultimate frozen dessert by combining three all-time favorites: banana pudding, ice cream, and paletas. To make this summer recipe, begin with a homemade ice cream base that consists of custard, whipped cream, brown butter, and of course, vanilla wafers and bananas. Freeze in popsicle molds, then decorate with white chocolate
David Lett, aka “Papa Pinot” looked around the world for the perfect place to plant Pinot prior to settling on the Willamette Valley. Here, his son David Lett, describes both the history of Pinot on their property and how he makes wine from this grape. Jason Lett owns and manages Eyrie Vineyards, one of the
You need different types of glasses for different types of wine. White wine is for fish, red wine is for meat. All wine gets better with age. Jancis Robinson, world-famous wine critic and author, debunks these common wine myths, so you can better enjoy your wine! Shop the Perfect Wine Glass on Food52: https://f52.co/37I9VCf Looking