Cellar manager and fourth generation f the Brochard family Anne-Sophie Brochard with vineyard manager Mattheiru Franchini and new director of the estate Rodrigo Zamorano. The central region of the Loire valley has long been the source of some of the finest expressions of Sauvignon Blanc anywhere in the world. While the wines of Quincy, Reuilly, Menetou-Salon and Pouilly-Fumé can all …
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Saki moving | Rob Lucas | Flickr Uploaded on October 28, 2024 Taken on March 31, 2024
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The SJR Vineyard in the Rocks District on the Oregon side of the Walla Walla Valley. In 2021, winemakers, like the rest of us, were poised to rebound from the most challenging year in recent memory for, well, the entire human race. But the year was hardly a panacea, nor was it an easy bounce back from 2020. The heat …
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Robstours has added a photo to the pool: Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/roblucas/54094657746/in/pool-17918700@N00
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Winniepix has added a photo to the pool: The hamlet of Sury-en-Vaux nestled amongst the colourful autumnal vines in the Sancerre wine region in the Loire Valley region of France. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/winnie_pix/54091798772/in/pool-17918700@N00
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Winniepix has added a photo to the pool: Rows of colourful autumnal vines stretching into the far distance in the Sancerre wine region of the Loire Valley in France, with rows of tall trees on the horizon Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/winnie_pix/54092669721/in/pool-17918700@N00
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Winniepix has added a photo to the pool: The hilltop medieval town of Sancerre in the Central Loire region of France in the distance, with rows of colourful autumnal vines in the foreground Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/winnie_pix/54093123545/in/pool-17918700@N00
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Winniepix has added a photo to the pool: A colourful patchwork of rows of hillside vines in the Sancerre wine region, against a bright blue, cloudless sky Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/winnie_pix/54092669731/in/pool-17918700@N00
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n8fire has added a photo to the pool: Douro, Portugal Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/louisjacob/54089649842/in/pool-17918700@N00
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n8fire has added a photo to the pool: Douro, Portugal Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/louisjacob/54090846914/in/pool-17918700@N00
Read More »There’s a lovely floral thyme and roasted plum note to the polished graphite- and berry-laced core that shows twinges of licorice, orange peel and peppercorn as it works its way to the lengthy finish around well-integrated tannins. Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. Drink now through 2035. 10,000 cases made, 6,000 cases imported. Source : c8bb3f788bba9a7893d21f0ea794228f
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DSC_9336 copia | Marco Pacini | Flickr Uploaded on October 16, 2024 Taken on April 23, 2023
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Decanter staged a triumphant entry on to the Singapore wine scene on Saturday, when it hosted its first ever Fine Wine Encounter in the country – and the first to be held in Asia since Decanter’s Fine Wine Encounter (DFWE) in Shanghai five years ago. More than 550 guests made their way to Singapore’s luxury Shangri-La Hotel, where 54 wineries …
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Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them to my magazine on Flipboard, but for those of you who aren’t Flipboard-inclined, here’s everything I’ve strained out of the wine-related muck for the week. Why marketing deserves more attention from boards in the wine industryLulie knows what she’s …
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