In recognition of the upcoming anniversary of the May 24, 1976 Judgment of Paris wine competition I am dedicating my next two TV segments to Great American Wines. This historic event, held in celebration of the American Bicentennial in Paris, [...]
They Go High We Go Low A sommelier approaches, a wine bottle wrapped in a brown paper bag in her left hand. Scotch tape secures the bag around the bottle's neck, swirls around its cylinder middle and grips the bottom. [...]
Shall We Wine is creating a space for wine enthusiasts, professionals and newbies other voices to share their wine stories. As part of our 'Women in Wine' focus, we introduce you to Elvira Fonz Gutiérrez, who shares part of [...]
This Women's History Month, I would like to highlight winemaker Justine Osilla of Kabayan Wines. Among the more than 4,200 wineries dotting the Californian landscape, only (a notable yet modest) 14% boast female winemakers at their helm. This statistic [...]
In honor of Women's History Month, we're thrilled to highlight four remarkable women who are making waves in the world of wine. From crafting exceptional wines to breaking barriers and redefining industry standards, these women are true “Wonder Women of [...]
“We Make Wine Inclusive” (AAAV) Earlier this month we spotlighted the Association of African American Vintners (AAAV) in our newsletter! We wanted to take the opportunity to introduce you to a few of the African American winemakers and brand [...]
Join the SWW Tribe in celebrating Open That Bottle Night, a tradition established by former Wall Street Journal wine columnists Dorothy Gaiter and John Brecher in 1999. This holiday encourages wine enthusiasts worldwide to live in the moment by finally [...]
As we move into this second month of a brand new year, many are recommitting to the New Year's resolutions we made just a few weeks ago with renewed vigor. A particularly relevant topic that comes to the surface [...]
Welcome back to Week 3 of Dry January! For those of you on this journey, how's it going? While I'm not personally participating, I'm here to offer support by introducing you to some delicious non-alcoholic alternatives. Today, [...]
Happy Dry January, fellow enthusiasts! As we journey through this alcohol-free month, I'm excited to share another fantastic option for those looking to savor the experience without compromising on taste. This week, I present to you Codorníu [...]
