He surfs AND makes kick-ass wine! South Africa’s finest wine prodigy Eben Sadie in the hot seat…
Month: November 2021
The Allomi vineyard lies in the gently rolling hills of northeastern Napa Valley, where the combination of a typically long, warm growing season and well-drained soils create optimal ripening conditions.
In this educational video, fifth-generation Alexander Valley farmer Bret Munselle, one of Jordan Winery’s key growers, discusses how to trim grapevines (vineyard pruning) during the winter and the challenges that arise when you prune grapes for quality winemaking. Bret discusses different approaches to pruning and what he’s learned from five generations pruning the same land.
Is sulfur required for making wine? Frank Cornelissen talks about why some people use sulfur and why he does not at his winery on Mount Etna in Sicily. Ask a Winemaker sat down with Frank Cornelissen in Chicago at Red and White Wines in 2013. See all of our videos with Frank Cornelissen: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLddUmDhg4G_J8ee7_bIqp8ynkfDYYo8nt See
Perhaps no industry was impacted more directly economically by the COVID-19 pandemic than restaurants. According to the National Restaurant Association, sales in 2020 were $240 billion below estimates and more than 110,000 restaurants closed their doors permanently that year. Even as the U.S. recovers in staggered steps, the pain continues, with staff shortages and rising
Wine expert, Madeline Puckette, breaks down the most popular red wine blends in the world while attempting to blend them all together. Follow Wine Folly: https://winefolly.com/subscribe/ https://www.instagram.com/winefolly/ Tweets by WineFolly 1:03 – Red Bordeaux Blend 1:26 – Super Tuscan Blend 1:55 – Rhône / Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blend 2:27 – Red Rioja Blend 2:53 – California heritage
Sommelier André Mack returns to sample 16 wines made by celebrities, giving his expert opinion on their quality, taste, and value. From rosé wines by Post Malone, Snoop Dogg, and Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie through Jay-Z’s Brut champagne and a Chenin blanc from Dwyane Wade, André will determine once and for all whether fame
Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses the Harvey’s 30-Year-Old Pedro Ximenez (PX) Sherry as his wine of the week for April 8th 2012
Jamuns are arguably the best fruit with superior health benefits which helps to keep lifestyle-related diseases at bay. Jamun wine is one of the tastiest and healthiest wine. Below are the ingredients to prepare this wine : 1) Jamun Fruit : 1.5kg 2) sugar : 1.5kg 3) wheat : 1/2 cup 4) banana : 2
How does one of the world’s top winemakers, Paul Pontallier, at one of the world’s top wineries, Château Margaux, think about terroir? Join Paul in the château’s barrel room and in the vineyards.
Cult wine icon & international vineyard collector, Dave Phinney is in the hot seat this week! Fingers in pies galore, Dave continues to push the envelope of success after one of the coolest ‘rags to riches’ stories in the wine world. Goes to show that hard work and perseverance truly pay off. Keep it real
Named European Winery of The Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine in 2013, Marques de Riscal is one of Rioja’s legendary estates. https://www.wineexpress.com/rioja-reserva-2014-marques-de-riscal
Learn about the importance of leaf pulling the grapevines during summer with this wine education video, including how leaf thinning is conducted and why this practice is key for how to ripen grapes on the vine. View our blog for more wine education: http://blog.jordanwinery.com/2010/08/leaf-pulling-preparing-grapevines-for-ripening/.
How do Sommeliers learn to taste wine? Rajat Parr, who oversees the wine program of the Michael Mina restaurant group and now makes wines at Sandhi Wines, explains how he learned. He adds that with study, blind tasting is “actually fairly easy” when wines are presented in their classic form. Filmed at the International Pinot
After temporarily closing in March 2020 due to the pandemic, Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence winner Le Cirque reopened Oct. 28 at Las Vegas’ Bellagio hotel, with Dameon Evers taking over as executive chef. Former chef Chris Heisinger is now assistant executive chef of the entire Bellagio property. “I’m honored to be working
Gerald Morgan Jr, Sommelier at Simplified Wine shows you how to order taste wine so you don’t look like an idiot. http://simplifiedwine.com Reviving the lost art of manliness with a manly video every Friday. Home Follow us! http://facebook.com/artofmanliness Tweets by artofmanliness http://instagram.com/artofmanliness http://google.com/+artofmanliness
On this episode of ‘Dan Does,’ host Daniel Geneen visits the Francis Ford Coppola Vineyard in Geyserville, California, which is known for making high quality wines at every price point. When spotting the wine everywhere from supermarkets, to boutique wine shops, and even Michelin-starred restaurants, people across the country know this wine goes beyond its
Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 5th March 2018 the Nero Oro, an easy drinking, soft and quaffable red made from the Nero Davola grape in Sicily. A proportion of the grapes were dried before fermentation, and that has resulted in a rich, dark wine with just
Wine Making 101, the beginner guide for winemaking at home. Today we guide you through all the basics needed for wine making. Wine Making 101 contains background on wine, types of wine, what equipment you will need and a brief synopsis of the wine making process. Don’t be discouraged, winemaking at home can be inexpensive,
Tom Colicchio, chef-owner of Craftsteak, is fanatical about the ingredients he uses in his restaurants. Colicchio joined Wine Spectator senior editor Harvey Steiman to taste, and describe, three types of gourmet beef: grass-fed, corn-fed and wagyu. Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: http://newsletters.winespectator.com/