Don Melchor and his seven dwarfs
Why are there seven dwarfs? Simply because the wine, Don Melchor, is a blend from seven wines with distinct characters. Just like the seven dwarfs
Category: World of Wine
Visited: Champagne Taittinger
September 21st, I made my first ever visit to a Champagne house. Reims, a beautiful city where kings of the past used to be crowned, is where
Napa 2014 – Shaken and baked
Lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice, and as if it wasn’t bad enough with one calamity in a year, Napa just had its third
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
Early last year, words on the new Chianti Classico quality tier, Gran Selezione, made its way around. Very quickly, it became popular conversation topic among local trade
Do you want to build a… wine??
It does not snow in Singapore, so we can’t go out there and build a snowman. It is also impossible to plant decent vineyards here, so
Back from Wine Educator's exam
I thank you if I have been missed. Having just came back from an intensive month of studying, I admit that one should not expect
Varietal Celebration Days
If you’re not on Twitter, you may not be aware of the existence of celebration days for some wine-grape varieties. I am talking about such days
Barolo – Can we skip the ten years wait?
Arrived with a pair of sleepy eyes and sore butt, I stood in Palazzo Gran Guardia expecting to pit my taste buds against a hundred wines. To
Vinitaly 2014 – In fair Verona…
[quote_simple]Two wine events, both alike in dignity. In fair Verona, where we lay our scene. From ancient farming break to new technology, where berries blood makes farmer
In Chile, Chilean wines redefined
Admittedly, many wine professionals frowned on supermarket wines most, if not all the time. There is something intangible associated with supermarket that makes their good