by Jo Diaz | Dec 2, 2021 | Argentina, Biodynamic, France, Organic, South America, Viticulture, White Wine, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Country, Wine Culture
The origin of the Domaine Bousquet family travels back to the city of Carcassonne (karkasɔn), located in the southwest of France. With an elevation of 266–820 feet, roots of civilization run deeply here. With extensive remains of medieval fortifications, see the image...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 19, 2021 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile, South America, Sustainability, Wine, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine-Blog
[PHOTO: Jo Diaz, all rights reserved] This is the sixth wine, and last in this series about Sustainable Chilean Wines, but definitely not the least. In fact, this one is the most recognizable to me… Intro – Chilean Wines that Collectively Underline Chile’s...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 1, 2021 | Chile, Colchagua Valley, South America, Wine
[PHOTO: Jo Diaz] The fourth in a series about Sustainable Chilean Wines… Intro – Chilean Wines that Collectively Underline Chile’s Historic Commitments. Chilean Wine Lineup ~ Viña Maquis Gran Reserva Chilean Wine Lineup ~ Viña Koyle Family Vineyards Now...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 31, 2018 | Chile, Importer, Imports, Sauvignon Blanc, South America, Wine
Sample wines provided Quintessential Wines ~ Matetic EQ Coastal Sauvignon Blanc 2017 PREFACE – PART 1 ~ WHITE WINES Wine samples come to to me as a single bottle. Some arrive in a package of two or three. On other occasions, a case (or there about) arrives. This...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 23, 2017 | Argentina, Chile, Malbec, South America, Wine
Wines of the Week It’s pretty interesting when one starts a wine business. I’ve taken more than a few people through this process. First the owners have a few bottles to sell (between 200 to 500 cases). The price is set and off they go. As they grow,...
by Jo Diaz | Nov 24, 2015 | Argentina, California, Carménère, Chile, France, Gamay, Green Valley, Italy, Port, Portugal, Prohibition, Russian River Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, South America, Spain, Sparkling wine, Wine
Continued from yesterday… This collection has inspired the following story. Each wine is fitting of any Thanksgiving celebration, and also popped into my head as I looked at the world map on the treasure chest, that we’re all one from around the globe....
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