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Daily Archives: September 20, 2024

Ch’ng Poh Tiong unveils the must-try wines at DFWE Singapore 2024

Until this date, Decanter Fine Wine Encounter (DFWE) has only taken place in London, New York, and Shanghai. The event’s Singapore debut marks a significant milestone for the country, now recognised as an influential global wine hub. As part of the inaugural DFWE Singapore, taking place on 26 October 2024, Decanter will host a Grand Tasting. Decanter’s trust in our …

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Ridge Vineyards: Current Releases from the Top of the Santa Cruz Mountains

Trester Goetting, Winemaker at Monte Bello [©drwinkler] Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA, Ridge Vineyards is one of America’s most historic and unique wine estates. It sits at 2600’ near the top of Monte Bello Ridge overlooking Silicon Valley with limestone soils, a rarity in California.  A San Francisco doctor discovered the site in 1885, terraced the slopes, planted …

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Aiding Legend Phyllis Zouzounis

Where to being, when I’m aiding legend Phyllis Zouzounis: Pioneer, Trailblazer, and Visionary of Sonoma County Winemaking? She’s as independent as any woman I’ve ever know, which includes my own tendencies, and I’m fierce. I learned this, when I began to construct her biography. This is where I first learned about her stellar, journey. Phyllis […] The post Aiding Legend …

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