Tag: Wine
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2025 Wine List
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: In 2025, I continued to teach WSET Level 1 and 2 at the International Wine Center. While enhancing my knowledge through teaching, I visited Chianti Classico and Montalcino and attended various wine events and masterclasses. Presenting my 2025 Wine List, thoughtfully organized into four distinct categories: Within each category,…
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A Blanc de Blancs for Life’s Micro-Celebrations
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: A Blanc de Blancs for Life’s Micro-Celebrations Sometimes, you don’t need a big life milestone to pop Champagne.Sometimes, you just need a little micro-celebration — a Friday well survived, a good meal, or simply the joy of being alive. That’s exactly the mood I was in when I opened…
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🍷 My Villa Cerna Journey-Chianti
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: My Villa Cerna Journey — From Masterclass to Meatloaf 🍷🍅 My first encounter with Villa Cerna was during a Master Class led by Jeff Porter in New York. Wine No.4 on the lineup was the 2020 Chianti Classico Riserva—a glass that left strong impressions of tobacco, earth, tomato leaves,…
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2001 “Taken From Granite” Cabernet Sauvignon – Swan Song
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: 2001 “Taken From Granite” Cabernet Sauvignon – Swan Song I had the unique chance to try this wine at Carbone over the weekend: a Napa cult wine made by a cult—or spiritual organization, if you prefer. Thanks to Darren for the recommendation! Produced by Gideon Beinstock during his tenure…
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