A worldwide marriage on your dinner table

I always say that wine produced in one part of the world will go very well with the local cuisine. But I also like diversity. So what about an American wine to go with your Chinese take-away? As I told you yesterday, New York state produces some outstanding Riesling...

American Wines: it’s not all about California!

It would be wrong to associate American wines solely with California. Every single state produces wine – even Alaska and Hawaii! Besides California the major players in American wine are Oregon, Washington State, New York State and Virginia. Oregon is one of my...

Zinfandel, the ultimate American grape?

This week our new sommelier, Anne Malhere, will be sharing interesting facts, tips, tricks and opinions on American wine. – Paul Heathcote Zinfandel – the American grape Almost everybody has heard of Zinfandel, especially white Zinfandel, but what is it?...