Advice for the New Somm
While I’ve been seriously studying wine on and off for 10 years, this is the first year I’ve been a real sommelier. By that I mean I work in a restaurant that has a wine list with more than a few wines that I’m
While I’ve been seriously studying wine on and off for 10 years, this is the first year I’ve been a real sommelier. By that I mean I work in a restaurant that has a wine list with more than a few wines that I’m
In this special edition of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews the NV Schramsberg Mirabelle sparkling wine. He also takes some time to thank many of the people who have helped him along the way for the past 6 years. Link for the show: Schramberg Vineyards
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark has a little fun and reviews three wines that all have to do with the number 3. First up is the 2013 Menage a Trois Chardonnay. Next is the 2011 Tres Ojos Garnacha. And to round out
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews two wines. The first wine is 2011 G.Reedy Cabernet Sauvignon. He bought this wine several months ago before his trip to Napa, and by coincidence it’s made by the same winemaker as Crossbarn by Paul Hobbs,
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews two more wines he bought via his introductory offer from WSJ Wine. First is the 2007 Pagos de Tahola Rioja Reserva. Second is the 2013 J. Opi a.k.a. Rodolfo Sadler Malbec. Links for the show: WSJ
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews two wines sent to him for review; Little Black Dress. He reviews the 2012 Little Black Dress Chardonnay and the 2013 Little Black Dress Pinot Noir. Links for this week’s show: Little Black Dress
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark returns to reviewing wines purchased through an introductory offer from Wall Street Journal Wines. Wines reviewed are the 2013 Domaine Ginestieres Cabernet Sauvignon and the 2007 Las Barracas Gran Reserva Tempranillo Cabernet Sauvignon. Links for the show:
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews two wines he’s been dying to review since the beginning of the show. First up is the Non Vintage Boone’s Farm Strawberry Hill. Next is the Non Vintage Arbor Mist Tropical Fruits Chardonnay. He also has
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark introduces his new gadget, the Coravin; a wine preservation system that allows you to enjoy wine by the glass without opening the bottle. He also reviews two wines. The first wine is the 2013 Collezione di Paolo
In this episode of 1337 TV, Mark is back to reviewing wine! These are wines he purchased through a Wall Street Journal Wine Club offer. The first wine is the 2013 Corsiero Nero from Apulia Italy. The second wine is the 2010 J-P Moueix Private