Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Aslina 2020 Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch, South Africa
As I sautéed shrimp this week for dinner, I was looking for a zesty, fresh, crisp wine to pair with it. I opened up Aslina...
27 October, 2021
Karas Winery: A Family’s Journey Home and the Rebirth of Wine in Armenia
For the October Issue of BIN Magazine, I had the pleasure to write a profile story about Karas Winery in Armenia, sharing the story of...
26 October, 2021
Please The Palate Pick of the Week: Celebrating Paso Robles Harvest Wine Weekend at Cass Winery
Celebrating another harvest, Paso Robles hosted their Harvest Wine Weekend this past week. More than 100 weekend activities were planned, including winemaker dinners, ceremonial grape...
23 October, 2021
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Centonze 2017 Cerasuolo Di Vittoria Classico DOCG, Sicilia
Having recently returned from a trip to Italy, I have been dreaming of Italian food and wine. While I did not travel to Sicily on...
20 October, 2021
The White and Gold of Italy’s Custoza DOC
We often think of Italy for its red wines but there are many regions producing beautiful white wines. Once of these regions is Custoza in...
19 October, 2021
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Stemmari 2019 Nero D’Avola Sicilia DOC
Nero d’Avola is the most widely planted red grape on the island of Sicily and beloved for its flavors, juicy acidity and soft tannins. As...
13 October, 2021
Discovering Wines from Tasmania: 6 Bottles You Will Love
If you are looking for col climate, delicious wines, look to wines from Tasmania, the 26th largest island in the world and one of the...
12 October, 2021
Please The Palate Fall 2021 Newsletter
Summer is officially over and Fall 2021 is here. The weather has been slowly changing and harvest is underway around the world. While we still...
07 October, 2021
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Capensis Silene 2017 Chardonnay, Stellenbosch, South Africa
As I opened up the 2017 Capensis Silene Chardonnay this week, I recalled being enchanted by the 2015 Capensis Chardonnay. And, like the 2015, the...
06 October, 2021
