Wine detox: Day six
My husband-to-be shouts at me over his shoulder: ‘Is there something interesting about this Tokay than are the others?’ Lifting the golden-lush bottle of a deliciously sweet Hungarian wine we […]
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Dr Loosen: making superb German Riesling with respect for the Mosel terroir
Ernst Loosen is ‘the king of German Riesling’. The well-known German wine producer won multiple awards that seal his persevering efforts to improve the image of German Riesling globally. Decanter, […]
Giuseppe Rinaldi: one of the last defying traditionalists of Barolo
Giuseppe (‘Beppe’) Rinaldi is of the rare vinous breed in the Northwestern Italian Piedmont. As one of the last traditional Barolo makers he strives to preserve his father’s and grandfather’s lifelong wisdom […]
Wine detox – Day seven & warming ginger, soothing chamomile at a hip bar
Japanese again – this time at Ginger in Zurich, where they have such an amazing ginger tea, that makes wonders with a seaweed salad or a new style sashimi. Warming […]
Littorai: expressing Sonoma through biodynamic viticulture
Driving to the Littorai winery feels like you trespassed into someone’s apple orchard, while getting lost on the dirt roads winding up the endless hill from Sebastopol. There are not […]
Corkscrew collection at Gerovassiliou winery in Greece
Domaine Gerovassiliou is one of the most respected family-owned wineries in Greece. Vangelis Gerovassiliou, the winemaker and owner of the Gerovassiliou winery, has been lauded by the global wine trade as […]
Wine detox: Day five and finding comfort in alluring Japanese tea
Strolling all afternoon around Geneva on a hot day makes you think about ice cream and water and not about alcohol.
Wine detox: Day three & tuning your brain on the right wave
My tea strategy seemed to work so far. On one hand I am substituting wine by tea, but on the other hand I am constantly seeking other pleasures to satisfy […]
Bordeaux: Château Smith Haut Lafitte
Nesting in Graves between the villages of Martillac and a bit bigger Léognan you will find Châteav Smith Havt Lafitte. It was bought by the end of the eighties by […]
Viader: winemaker, doctor and a courageous mother of four in the helm of Napa winery
The Viader winery and its surrounding vineyards occupy perhaps the most beautiful location in the entire Napa Valley area. Just peak at the picture bellow, where embroidered by the vine […]