by Jo Diaz | Nov 17, 2015 | Event, Importer, Imports, Italy, Jo's World, South Africa, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Century Club, Wine Etiquette
Definition of indigenous: “…originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa. 2. innate; inherent; natural (usually followed by...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 29, 2015 | France, Importer, Imports, Wine, Wine Century Club, Wne and Food
I need to go to Provence, and I’m preparing for it through wines and genealogy. I can’t explain it… I just keep watching A Good Year over-and-over-and-over again. I want to go around the round-about in Bonnieux. I want to visit Château la Canorgue...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 11, 2014 | Italy, Wine, Wine Century Club, Wine Education, Wine tasting
There’s a group called the Wine Century Club, of which I’m a member. All you need to do is track how many different varieties that you’ve enjoyed… even if those varieties are in a blended wine. It almost feels like cheating; but those are their...
by Jo Diaz | Nov 4, 2013 | Importer, Imports, Italy, Wine, Wine Blogger, Wine Business, Wine Century Club
This past week, I spent many hours working, writing, meeting people, enjoying children, and harvesting some lavender on Sunday… which brings me to musings of lavender and wine publicist advice with Tenuta Polvaro. I felt guilty cutting some fresh lavender from...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 22, 2013 | Greece, Wine, Wine Century Club
Wine Century Club, are you in? The Wine Century Club is open to any adventurous soul, just get started here. It’s such an easy thing to do, and it’s a never ending journey… Once you hit that first Century, you find yourself on your way to your second...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 29, 2013 | Spain, Wine, Wine Century Club
Natural Merchants introduces Spanish Tarantas Monastrell, made with 100 percent organically grown grapes. Based in Grants Pass, Oregon, and Cartagena, Spain, Natural Merchants is pleased to be a leading importer and distributor of the finest natural and organic foods,...
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