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Vine in a Box – Episode #366

In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews a service he discovered a few months ago called Vinebox. A monthly service that delivers 3 “glasses” of wine to you each month for $35. The first wine is the 2014 Domaine Niero Les Ravines Viognier.

Devil’s Wine – Episode #365

In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews some post Halloween wine. Both are from Concha Y Toro’s Casillero del Diablo line. The first is the 2016 Sauvignon Blanc and the second is the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon. Link for today’s show: Casillero del Diablo

Monster Chiller Thriller Wine VII – Episode #364

In this special episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews 3 Halloween-themed red wines he purchased at World Market. First is the Non-Vintage Stella Rosa Black. Second is the 2013 7 Deadly Zins Zinfandel. Last is the 2014 El Monstruo de las Montanas Malbec-Bonarda. Links

The Future of 1337 Wine TV’s Podcast

Well, folks, it looks like in the near future I’ll have to stop the podcast of this show. All other forms of the show will continue still! I’ve almost exhausted the “free” or cheap ways of hosting video for the podcast though. My current solution

Charlize’s Wine – Episode #363

In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews the 2011 Domaine du Theron Prestige. A 100% Malbec from Cahors. Charlize Theron doesn’t have anything to do with this wine 🙁 Link for this episode: Domaine du Theron

Rhone Triple Pack – Episode #362

In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews three wines donated to him from HB Wine Merchants. First is the 2015 Ferraton Pere & Fils Cotes du Rhone Samorens White. Next is their 2015 Cotes du Rhone Rose. Lastly is their 2014 Cotes du

My Adventures at TEXSOM 2016

So a few weeks ago I attended my 7th TEXSOM. My first one was in 2010 when I also passed my Intro Sommelier Exam. I’ve been going ever since. This is my 3rd straight year participating as a volunteer. And this is my second time

Taking the Advanced Sommelier Course

This past weekend (June 26-28, 2016) I attended the Advanced Sommelier Course. Recently it has become a requirement to take a course prior to taking the Advanced Sommelier Exam. While it may seem a pain to do this for those that passed their Certified in