by admin | Nov 28, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
This year my foodie (Erica) and I decided to visit ALL the wineries taking part in Taste the Season (17 in total) to better judge the event’s offerings. Usually we pick and choose, or miss a couple of wineries along the way, but this year there was...
by admin | Nov 28, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
Of late there has been lots written and said about Southbrook, and owner Bill Redelmeier has made it his mission to keep this winery in the spotlight over the past year. But this winery, with all its newfound bluster and new fangled building, also has a...
by admin | Nov 26, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
It all started at the Charton-Hobbs tasting and ended with me nursing a stuffed nose for two-plus weeks; but I would have to say it was well worth it … We are picked up by bus and taken to Barbaresco for a tour of this popular area and to taste some of...
by admin | Nov 26, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
It all started at the Charton-Hobbs tasting and ended with me nursing a stuffed nose for two-plus weeks; but I would have to say it was well worth it … Up Up and Away … It's our third day in Italy and once again we find ourselves back at...
by admin | Nov 26, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
It all started at the Charton-Hobbs tasting and ended with me nursing a stuffed nose for two-plus weeks; but I would have to say it was well worth it … We started the morning off in an old theatre (teatro) for the Barolo press conference. The press...