Category: Wine Activities
Extravaganza For The Senses: July 16th, Los Angeles
OK all you wine lovers in Los Angeles, listen up. July 16th marks the 8th annual Extravaganza For The Senses,
California’s Best Pinot Noirs?: I’m Still Recovering From Pinot Days
Don’t think you’d ever get tired of drinking Pinot Noir? Try tasting 200 of them on a single day. I
Grapeleaf Cellars Closing Wine Sale, June 25th and 26th in Berkeley, CA
I’ve just been notified that Grapeleaf cellars in Berkeley, CA will be closing its doors this weekend and is selling
First Ever PinotDays Festival, June 24-26
Most serious wine drinkers in the Bay Area have heard of ZAP, the annual smorgasbord of Zinfandel that takes place
WBW#11 Announced: Get Off-Dry
That multiplicitous multi-national virtual wine tasting event known as Wine Blogging Wednesday will take place next month on July 6th.
WBW#10 Roundup: White Pinot
This month’s virtual, world-wide wine tasting event has wrapped up and Alice over at My Adventures In The Breadbox has
2003 St. Innocent “Freedom Hill Vineyard” Pinot Blanc, Willamette Valley, Oregon
This wine review is my contribution to today’s online wine tasting event known as Wine Blogging Wednesday. This incarnation is
2003 Napa Cabernet: A Report From Auction Napa Valley
If you were anywhere near Napa on Friday June 3rd, you knew about the annual Auction Napa Valley. Why? Because
Taste of New Zealand on Wednesday June 8th
I’m a member of the Museum of Modern Art here in San Francisco, but every six months or so, I
Napa’s Big Event Is This Coming Weekend
I can barely believe it, but it’s time again for Napa’s biggest event, the 25th Annual Auction Napa Valley, the
Vinitaly 2005: Verona, Italy. Final Dispatch & Biodynamic Wines.
Vinitaly is over and initial results are under scrutiny by wine industry watchers. The main topic of discussion is the
WBW#8 Roundup: Sicilian Red Wines
I’m late to the train on this one, but the round up of all the internet wine reviews that made
29th Annual San Francisco Wine Auction: April 29th
Gear up your taste buds. The 29th Annual San Francisco Wine Auction is in 2 weeks, and there are about
Vinitaly 2005: Verona, Italy. Day 2 & 3
As I mentioned before, this year at Vinitaly I am paying particular attention to “alternatives” – new and different ideas
2000 Curto “Fontanelle” Nero d’Avola Riserva, Sicily
Old cobblestone streets, waves crashing at the base of limestone cliffs, old women in black shawls sipping espresso in the
Vinitaly 2005: Verona, Italy. Ball in play.
“An event achieving impressive growth and providing the essential showcase for Italian wine” proclaimed inaugural address of the 2005 edition
Vinitaly 2005: Verona, Italy. Before Opening.
The big show is coming: Vinitaly 2005 is opening its doors today to crowds of professionals and “simple consumers” like
Introducing Guest Blogger Giampiero Nadali
It is my pleasure to introduce the second ever guest blogger here at Vinography. To my great disappointment, this year
A Free Wine Course From The CIA
That’s the Culinary Institute of America, by the way, (not the Central Intelligence Agency). Thanks to a tip from Amy
