Two bottles of Clos Saint Alphonse 1986 (magnums) were kindly donated by Chateau Ksara from Lebanon. The wine was made from grapes of very old vines of Carignan, Syrah and a hint of Cabernet Sauvignon and was aged for 18 months in new French oak barrels. You can help a great cause and put your hands on a bottle… Read more →
I was in Alsace and saw this comment from Patrick Johner on a picture that Panos Kakaviatos had posted. I had the next day almost free… so I headed to the other side of the Rhine (that means Vogtsburg in Baden, Germany) and the two videos below pretty much summarize what happened during my visit. Sorting machine Tasting… Read more →
I was searching the net for my presentation about Italian wines at the Duxbury Food & Wine Festival on Saturday.. and look what I found! The video of my interview after I became an Italian Wine Ambassador… pretty #cool! 🙂 Cheers!! Luiz Alberto, >>> Founder of the #winelover community >>> MW candidate >>> Member of the Circle of Wine… Read more →
Leeann Froese #winelover from Vancouver, Canada. Owner of Town Hall a wine marketing agency. She has been working in wine for 18 years, holds WSET Level 2, extensive wine branding/promotion experience, and is a member of Les Dames d’Escoffier. Social: @townhallbrands for facebook, instagram, and twitter Or: personal Twitter @lfroese – Instagram @leeannwine Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LeeannClemensFroese Read more →
Valeska Idarraga Valeska was born in Barcelona. She inherited a talent for cooking from her Basque grandmother, a chef for 30 years at one of the most prestigious Spanish restaurants, and from her French father she has acquired the taste for gastronomic culture. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics at Barcelona University and she graduated in Journalism from… Read more →
Jenia Nikolaichuk, #winelover from Kiev – WSET Diploma candidate, wine educator, writer. 7 years of experience in wine marketing. Moto: “Wine is fun! No wine snobs!” Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenia.nikolaichuk – https://www.facebook.com/winespiration.ukraine Read more →
Christine Havens Christine is a wine writer and former winemaker who has become a Vivino power user with over 30,000 followers largely thanks to her wine ratings. An early adopter, Christine has been sharing her reviews with fellow users since the app hit the US market in late fall 2011. She also frequently contributes articles and wine pairing recommendations… Read more →
The #winelover community now have specialists, we evolve as a community! My speciality is Wine & Archaeology, as I am a winelover but also an archaeologist. Being a specialist I think we should be used. Hence, I challenge my fellow #winelover specialist colleagues to share a post or posts on their speciality on this webpage. This article is on wine &… Read more →
#1 #2 #3 I love all of them… but which one is your favorite? Please vote! Cheers!! Luiz Alberto, >>> Founder of the #winelover community >>> MW candidate >>> Member of the Circle of Wine Writers. >>> Italian Wine Ambassador I combine my passion for wine with social media. Follow me on twitter: @thewinehub Read more →
ROMANIAN WAY TO CELEBRATE #WINELOVER ANNIVERSARY Review By Tomislav Ivanovic The #Winelover organization brings together wine lovers from all meridians, and February get-together always carries with it special emotions because it represents formal birthday of #winelover community. This year, the third anniversary of #winelover organization had symbolic meaning: celebration took place on the same day, in the east and in… Read more →