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Acker Merrall Wine Auction in Chicago Takes $3.55 million

Acker Merrall Wine Auction in Chicago Takes $3.55 million

An Acker Merrall wine auction on 22nd October 2011 in Chicago took over $3.55 million. The sale of vintage and more modern wines at the Trump International Hotel saw highlights…

Record Breaking Bottle of Veuve Clicquot Auctioned for $43,630

Record Breaking Bottle of Veuve Clicquot Auctioned for $43,630

A bottle of Veuve Clicquot recovered from a shipwreck off the coast of Finland has sold at auction for a world record of $43,630. 145 bottles were salvaged from the…

Paso Robles, A Wine and Food Lovers’ Destination

Paso Robles, A Wine and Food Lovers’ Destination

I have been visiting Paso Robles wine country for over 10 years now. Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, and just 20 miles east of the Pacific Ocean,…

Wine Reviews: 2009 Cuvaison S Block Chardonnay & 2008 Pisoni Pinot Noir ‘Miura’

Wine Reviews: 2009 Cuvaison S Block Chardonnay & 2008 Pisoni Pinot Noir ‘Miura’

Leah Ann Roberts is a sommelier based in Orange County, California. She is the owner of Domaine Vino, complete wine cellar management company. Here, she recommends two wines for readers…

Royal Wedding 2011: Pol Roger NV Brut Réserve Champagne Served at Reception

Royal Wedding 2011: Pol Roger NV Brut Réserve Champagne Served at Reception

Pol Roger NV Brut Réserve Champagne was the tipple of choice for the wedding reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace on 29th April 2011. Patrice…

Wine: New Wine Pouch for Camping and Trekking

Wine: New Wine Pouch for Camping and Trekking

Clif Family Winery in California have released an ultra-light, shatterproof and flexible pouch for wine. The “Climber Pouch” holds the equivalent of two 750 ml bottles and has a resealable,…

Wine Reviews: 2009 Ata Rangi Lismore Pinot Gris & 2008 L’Aventure “Côte à Côte”

Wine Reviews: 2009 Ata Rangi Lismore Pinot Gris & 2008 L’Aventure “Côte à Côte”

Leah Ann Roberts is a sommelier based in Orange County, California. She is the owner of Domaine Vino, complete wine cellar management company. Here, she recommends two wines for readers…

Vision of Italy: Rare Italian Wines in London

Vision of Italy: Rare Italian Wines in London

Thousands of wineries are producing wine in Italy. Few of them are directly imported in UK, as the number of importers and distributors is by far smaller. That’s why Vision…

Italian Pride vs French Grandeur – in wine, too!

Italian Pride vs French Grandeur – in wine, too!

No more wooden spoon for Italy! After the first winning rugby match versus France, people now know that Italy has a good rugby team. What about Italian wine? Do wine…

Grappa, Spirit of Italy

Grappa, Spirit of Italy

“Grappa is an exclusive drink. Of every thousand bottles of spirituous liquors produced around the world, only one is a Grappa” “Grappa is Italian culture and history in liquid form”…

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