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Quality Wine vs. Bulk Wine: You Get What You Pay For
There are millions of Americans who’d like to believe there is no difference between quality bottles of wine and the ...
My Favorite Wineries in Napa
I’ve been asked many times on what’s my favorite/recommendation for Napa wineries, It’s about time to finally sort th...
SOMM opinions on Riedel glasswares
關於Riedel酒杯的疑問 – 我想知道Riedel的紅梗、黑梗、侍酒師、Big O等系列的勃根地紅酒杯，在飲用上有什麼差別？
首先我想先說，Riedel旗下有超～多～不同系列的酒杯，但我並不會在這裡一一介紹。我想做的是給各位一些...
Tasty SOMMary - Verite Winery
When Pierre Sellian invites you to taste 6 of their vintage Verité at Spruce in San Francisco, there’s nothing to say...
Facebook Live Series - Nebbiolo
Wine education #2 Nebbiolo
Place of Origin: Piemonte or Valtellina
Origin of Grape Name: "Nebbiolo" is derived fr...
Tasty SOMMary – UGC 2015 Vintage Bordeaux Review
這星期四參加了由 UGC (Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux) 主辦的波爾多品飲會,如果只能用兩個字形容, 那就是 - 精彩!
因為今年是 2015 的發行年, 如果你還沒有聽過, 就讓我現在來告訴...
Winery Focus – Chateau Margaux
On the one hand, what else could one write about Chateau Margaux that hasn’t been written already? On the other hand...
Tasty SOMMary - 2012 Frederic Magnien “Coeur de Roches” Côte de Nuits Villages, Burgundy, France
前兩天有榮幸和灣區幾位葡萄酒高手一起品嘗幾瓶。結束之後我分別問了每一個他們最喜歡的是哪幾瓶, 每個人的喜好不同, 當天久的種類又多, 有不同的答案也是意料之中的事。但是 (重點來了) ! 大家心中的第一名居然都是同一瓶! 沒錯, 就...
Winery Focus - Chateau Malescot St. Exupery
Yes, I realize this is yet another Margaux property I’m blogging about, but how excited I was when I heard Jean-Luc...
A Perfect Wine Solution to Chinese New Year Dinner!
上個星期有機會在灣區的都會玩家電台節目上跟大家分享一些我的私家葡萄酒和食物的搭配介紹, 之後很多朋友反應說要我乾脆直接介紹一組好酒讓大家好過年, 省去找酒的煩惱; You asked, and I listened, 所以我這次找了...
Tasty SOMMary - 1996 Chateau Kirwan, Margaux, Bordeaux, France
I’m slightly biased towards Margaux, for many reasons. For one, it’s the best-performing region for my birth year (1...
Can Master Sommeliers really identify virtually any wine in the world based on taste and smell alone?
What are some interesting facts about master sommeliers?
Can they really identify virtually any wine in the world ba...