Wine Reviews & Musings about the "Wine Lifestyle" in South Florida and Beyond
We've had a crazy year so far, and it's only halfway through. Part of me is surprised by this, and part of me feels like it's still March 15th when we went into lockdown. Where did the past few months go? June Vino Column "Stock Up & Hunker Down (Again)" In South Florida, the summer... Continue Reading →
Are you sweating like crazy this summer? Is it just me, or is this one of the hottest summers in recent memory? We are at the height of white wine season now in July, so time to break out all the trusty favorites that leave you feeling chilled down and relaxed. Any Pinot Grigio fans... Continue Reading →
With the warmer weather creeping in, you may be rosé-ing all day right now, but if you want to take a break and try something a little different, may I suggest a refreshing white Burgundy? White wine from Burgundy is almost always Chardonnay, but these wines are not your mother’s California Chardonnay. Typically, they are... Continue Reading →
On January 20th and 21st of this year, I was selected to join 31 other wine industry professionals to judge the 12th annual American Fine Wine Competition that took place at the Florida International University Chaplin School of Hospitality. Close to 700 wines were invited to participate in the American wine-only competition, with the hopes... Continue Reading →
Check out my monthly "Vino" column in local Miami newspaper, Biscayne Times. August's column is about trying new white wines that aren't included in the typical "big three": Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, or Pinot Grigio. Cheers to new wine discoveries!
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