If you don’t, now you can, thanks to a new website recently launched by the California Agricultural Communications Coalition called www.KnowACaliforniaFarmer.com. The content on this site comes mostly from individual farmers and reflects real stories and images of farming. You’ll learn who they are, what they do, and how your food and wine sometimes comes from [...]
California cult wine estate Scarecrow announced today that a portion of juice that wasn’t included in the final Scarecrow blend will be bottled and introduced under a new label from the JJ Cohn estate, M. Étain 2008. M. Étain will be determined on a vintage by vintage basis and amounts will vary based on the outcome [...]
A program to emulate: Mendoza’s Wine Fund and Mendoza’s School Board signed an agreement whereby 1,300 teachers of different levels will attend the seminar “Learning and Teaching the Culture of Vine and Wine”. The curriculum of the seminar includes history, geography, biology of the vine, and historical data from Mendoza’s Grape Harvest Festival, among others. [...]
Aquí les envío una para recomendar: entre el 16 y 18 de septiembre, en la ciudad de Neuquén tendrá lugar el tercer Salón de Vinos de la Patagonia, el evento más importante dedicado a los vinos patagónicos. El salón de vinos se desarrollará junto a la expo alimentos del Neuquén, por lo que es una [...]
September is a great month! Springtime will start in Argentina and, because of a proclamation made by our State Governor (and seven time Mr. Olympia Champion) Arnold Schwarzenegger, California will celebrate wine month. California deserves this celebration since it is the fourth largest wine producer in the world and provides jobs to more than 300,000 people. [...]
New World wine producers that exploded onto the scene at the end of the last century are encountering a wide array of difficulties exporting their wines. This article focuses on the World Wine Trade Group as a successful tool they are using to promote free trade and outlines the benefits that have been achieved through [...]
Having grown up in the heart of Napa Valley, I often play tour guide and give advice to visitors. Since the feedback I receive is so positive, I figure it’s about time I document my recommendations and insider tips for everyone. I will also outline low, medium and high-end sample trips for you. General Advice: First, [...]
To read this article about winery websites in English please click here. Recientemente Ryan Opaz, fundador de Catavino Marketing, dijo a la revista Harpers Wine and Spirits que “la mayoría de los productores de vinos están viviendo en el pasado”. El dicho lo atribuye al hecho de que la mayoría de los bodegueros no aprovechan las [...]
I thought you might find it interesting if I begin to outline some of the influential winemakers and consultants in Argentina and California. And, what better way to start, than to dive right in with one of the most controversial: Michel Rolland. Michel Rolland is a celebrity French winemaker and international consultant whose signature style (fruit-heavy [...]
Buenos Aires is one of the great capitals of the world. It is traditional, contemporary, eclectic, cultural, gay friendly, and full of theaters, restaurants and bars of all kinds. Its nightlife is among the most exciting in the world. With everything there is to do, add to your list wine bars that serve excellent Argentinean wines. [...]
Ever dreamt of having your own wine label? It may be easier and more affordable than you think. One of the most frequent questions I receive in my wine consulting practice is how to make Argentinean wine at affordable prices without having to change residence and become a winemaker in Argentina. This may not seem [...]
Weeks ago I had the opportunity to send questions to the director and owner of the Ruca Malen winery, Jean Pierre Thiabaud, via a reader’s interview organized by the Argentinean newspaper La Nación. Due to the high growth potential my questions focused on the Asian wine markets. However, the interview extended beyond those markets and [...]
Weeks ago I had the opportunity to send questions to the director and owner of the Ruca Malen winery, Jean Pierre Thiabaud, via a reader’s interview organized by the Argentinean newspaper La Nación. Due to the high growth potential my questions focused on the Asian wine markets. However, the interview extended beyond those markets and [...]
¿Cansado de oír hablar de Malbec argentino? Yo también. Especialmente cuando la vitivinicultura argentina tiene tanto para ofrecer. Chardonnay, Cabernet, Pinot Noir, Tannat, Merlot, Tempranillo, Bonarda, Torrontés, etc. las regiones vitivinícolas de la Argentina son aptas para el cultivo de muchos tipos de uva. Una de mis variedades favoritas es Pinot Noir. Hay muchas versiones [...]
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