2 Glass Wine Spectator Award!
After being open for over 6 years, Wine Dive, has finally upgraded from a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (1 glass) to a Best of Award...
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- Oct 22, 2014
Wine Dive Honors
I received an email from Opentable asking me to send in a picture of my restaurant, Wine Dive:“As you may know, Wine Dive has won a 2014...
- Aug 20, 2014
Certified Somm
2014 was the year I was determined to become a Certified Sommelier. I took my Intro course for the Court of Master Sommeliers a few years...
- Mar 8, 2014
The New Australia
A couple months ago I went to the Australia Today Trade Show in San Francisco. The show consisted of 300 wines from 30 regions across...
- Dec 1, 2013
Arnot-Roberts Visit
There has been a lot of hype around the guys at Arnot-Roberts. Along with several other producers, they are one of the leaders in...
- Oct 30, 2013
Vertical Limit
I was fortunate enough to taste a vertical of Dominus Estate the other night. The wines dated back all the way from 1987 and went to...
- May 30, 2013
CADE Winery
Kansas is Cabernet Sauvignon drinking country. The overwhelming numbers of Cab drinkers compared to other varietals is staggering....
- Feb 21, 2013
Freshness in Bourgueil, France
When I was recently in France, I had the pleasure of visiting two of the Loire Valley’s red wine growing regions, Bourgueil and Chinon....
- Nov 14, 2012
Peay Knows The Way
In my last installment of Sonoma Coast wines I have to write about one of the best, Peay Vineyards. I always get excited when a customer...
- Sep 8, 2012
Hirsch, The Way California Pinot Should Be
One of the truly great sites for Pinot Noir in the new world is at Hirsch Vineyards. They know how to grow and vinify Pinot the way it...
- Jul 19, 2012
The Sonoma Coast
If there was one wine region in all of the new world that I could only drink for the rest of my life, I would choose the Sonoma Coast....
- Jul 1, 2012
Acidity For Days
Today marks the yearly celebration of the 31 Days of German Riesling. I am feeling compelled to talk about my favorite and often...
- Feb 7, 2012
Keenan Chardonnay
When I think of California Chardonnay I immediately think of Keenan. It is one of the very few new world Chardonnays I drink on a regular...
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