Join Dick Rosano for a Wine Tour of Piemonte and The Alba Truffle Festival!
May 10, 2012 by Derek Swanson
This fall, author and wine expert Dick Rosano and Chef Stephen Sands will lead a small group of food and wine adventurerers on a tour through the Piemonte region of Italy. Want to join them? Here are the highlights of the 10-day boondoggle: Numerous degustazioni wine sampler lunches and cantina visits with local hosts under Dick’s [...]
Win A Date With Robert Parker!
April 13, 2012 by Derek Swanson
Next month the American Heart Association Heart’s Delight Wine Tasting & Auction will drop the hammer on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for wine lovers, generously donated by Robert M. Parker Jr. Toting at least 16 bottles from his own personal cellar, Mr. Parker will host a wine tasting dinner for the winning bidder and 9 of his/her [...]
The Rhone Rangers Ride Again
June 8, 2011 by Derek Swanson
This week a number of American winemakers who craft wines in the style of those made in the Rhone Valley will descend upon DC for the Smithsonian’s seminar on Sustainable, Organic and Biodynamic American Rhones. The seminar, moderated by WaPo wine columnist Dave McIntyre, features tastings of sustainable and organic Rhone wines, as well as [...]

