Who doesn’t like cheesecake? There’s nothing like a slice of cheesecake with a glass of quality wine, or a scotch-like Macallan 18. One of the best ways I enjoy a delicious cheesecake and top-shelf liquor is to serve them together at my next gathering of...
Today we’re looking at how to pronounce the name of a famous French Champagne house Perrier-Jouët. Some may argue that you have to pronounce it perrier-jouè with a silent “t”, but no. Just like Moët & Chandon, you have to pronounce Perrier-Jouët or: “perrier zhou-ette”...
Chapoutier is one of the most reputable, famous and biggest wineries and a négociant in the Rhone Valley of France, located in the town of Tain l’Hermitage. Founded in 1808, Michel Chapoutier took control of winemaking in the company in 1988, and pushed quality so...
In the past, entire wine cellars might have been considered a luxury feature found in fine-dining restaurants or the homes of the very-rich, but they are now becoming more and more popular among regular homeowners. True wine connoisseurs know that wine cellars have the ability...
Dear friends and wine lovers, Following the success of this very blog, recently underlined by a nomination as a Finalist to the Millesima Blog Awards, many of you have had the opportunity to watch some of my wine videos on YouTube, provide feedback and encouragements....
Mainstream wine pairings typically have a strong focus on animal-based products like meats and cheeses. Traditionally, wine pairing rules dictate red wine with red meat, white wine with lighter meats or fish, and more nuanced recommendations for cheese depending on flavor profiles. While this logic...
After being awarded Best New Wine Blog in the world in 2015, it was announced that Social Vignerons has been voted Finalist to the prestigious Millesima Blog Awards 2019. Last year I was judging the 2018 edition of the Millesima Blog Awards with Marie-Louise Schÿler...
Today, we’re talking about a popular wine myth, and whether or not we should smell the cork of our wines. So, there is this video online of a sommelier claiming that it is not a good idea to smell the cork of your wine, and...
I’m sure you know a lot about cork taint, or don’t you? Whatever you already know, I’m sure you’ll learn something here, from the Top 5 facts you didn’t know about cork taint. Why so many wines are corked, you may be wondering. If you...
Here’s how Katie Jones, British expat (originally from Leicestershire) winemaker and owner of the Domaine Jones in the border area between Languedoc and Roussillon explains her work and what her wine estate and winery is about: “Although it sometimes feels like yesterday, it was actually...
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