Vine to Table
A Journey of Passion about all things Wine
Contini Tonaghe Cannonau de Sardegna 2024
The Contini Winery is the oldest in Sardinia, established in 1898, and is located in the Upper Campidano, with vineyards at an altitude of about 200 meters, planted on alluvial, sandy, and clay soils. There is something special about Grenache from Sardinia, or Cannonau as it is known there. It possesses a medium-bodied freshness and…
Taub Family Rutherford Cabernet 2016 – from the cellar!
Allow me to introduce you to the best-kept secret in Napa. There is no cellar door, but decades of history, no advertising campaign, just whispers of quality, depth, and complexity spoken by those in the know, late in the evening after an impressive meal and wonderful wine. Next to no reviews and ratings, and no…
Scaia Rosso 2022
Q: What do four brothers do when they inherit 50 acres of vineyards in the eastern section of Valpolicella from their father? A: Buy 75 more acres and start a winery, of course. They released their first wine in 1995 under the Tenuta Sant’Antonio label before launching a new project in 2006 under the Scaia…
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I’ve been in the wine business in both Australia and the US for almost 30 years with experience in the retail, wholesale, import, wineries and hospitality industries and have a passion for all things wine.
In addition I’ve written a monthly newsletter for several years, taught classes and now, a blogger. I’m a firm believer in the saying ‘good friends, good food and good wine’! I also believe you don’t need an event to open a great bottle of wine, the opening of a great bottle of wine is the event.
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