The Fine Wine Report (FWR)
Your Guide to Fine Wine and the Appraisal Profession
Vinchio-Vaglio Serra (Piedmont) wine dinner at Pulcinella Kensington
Calgary Tonight! Vinchio-Vaglio Serra (Piedmont) wine dinner, Tuesday, 27 September, 2011 at Pulcinella Kensington, $43 all inclusive. Info Lisa Marra 403-283-1166 or lisa@pulcinella.ca.
Fine Wine Daily: 2011-06-24 (Wine Spectator reviews Hartford Old Vine Zinfandel 2009 and Col d’Orcia Brunello 2006)
Summary: WineSpectator.com selects Hartford Family Zinfandel Russian River Valley Old Vine 2009 and Col d’Orcia Brunello di Montalcino 2006 as a Daily Wine Pick. Recently Reviewed Hartford Family Zinfandel Russian River Valley Old Vine 2009 This shows a distinctive sense of place, featuring aromas of huckleberry and fresh underbrush, as well as complex, potent flavors [...]
Fine Wine Daily: 2011-06-01 (Wine Spectator reviews Castello Banfi Brunello 2006 and Château Canon 2008 St.-Emilion)
Summary: WineSpectator.com selects Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino 2006 and Château Canon St.-Emilion 2008 as a Daily Wine Pick. Recently Reviewed Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino 2006 Smooth and round, this red offers cherry, bitter almond, spice and woodsy notes. The tannins are dense, but this is balanced overall and lingers on the finish. Best [...]
Summary: Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. nets almost $6.4M in recent May fine wine auction. Here’s a quick recap from Hart Davis Hart’s recent May 2011 Fine Wine Auction in Chicago. The sale of 1664 lots netted an aggregate of $6,382,854 USD. Sale Dates: May 6/7, 2011 Sale ID: 1105 Sale Name: An Auction of [...]
Summary: Upcoming trade tastings from The Wines of Germany (Riesling & Co in San Francisco and NYC), and The Italian Trade Commission (Grandi Marchi in Canada) San Francisco Riesling & Co. Tasting 2011Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Wines of Germany invites you to meet top winemakers and be the first to [...]