Mon 12 Jan 2009
Robert Simonson is the first attendee with a roundup of last week’s Cabernet Franc tasting! Head over to his blog, Off the Presses, and check it out!
Member Marisa D’Vari also posts about the lunch at awinestory.com
And guest Terence Hughes also posts about Paul Grieco and cab franc over at mondosapore.com.
Sat 10 Jan 2009
By Jancis Robinson
Published: January 10 2009 01:33 | Last updated: January 10 2009 01:33
The wine life of Peter Max Sichel of New York had always seemed to me quite interesting enough to warrant an article on these pages, but that was before we sat down to the dinner over which I was to interview him. He visibly licked his lips as he began, “We must start in 1960 when I had just left the CIA. I left because the CIA did things I didn’t like, such as send people into the Ukraine to work in fabricated resistance groups. They were potentially being sent to their deaths. I made a huge fuss.” This is rather more exciting than most wine trade resumés. Continue reading at FT.com
Thu 1 Jan 2009
Welcome to 2009. Hope the holidays brought you joy and happiness and that 2009 will be filled with wine and stories.
JANUARY EVENTS
Wed 7th: 11:30am-2:00pm. WMG Luncheon. Felidia “Cabernet Franc.” Two seats available. (more…)