Remember this post from Dallas’ Ramon Guerrero, who, with his family, owns Meadowlark Vineyards? Guerrero’s 2006 Meadowlark Vineyards Syrah won Best of Show at the 2010 U.S. Professional Wine Buyer’s Competition, held last month ...
Sommelier D’Lynn Proctor is opening next week’s usually-private tasting of extraordinary wines to EscapeHatch readers. On Wednesday, December 9, join D’Lynn, wine merchant (and all-around good guy) Ivan Thornton, and former ...
I love it when Kim Wallace stops by my office. She’s bright, sassy, certified as an Advanced Sommelier, and nearly always has a bottle of magic to uncork. This time, tucked snugly in her picnic-basket briefcase, were three bottles of Napa Valley ...
Meet Revana Family Vineyard owner Madaiah Revana and sample some of his wines at a casual event Friday, October 23 at 6pm at Grailey’s Wine Cellar. (Call to reserve a space) “There will be Salami, Proscuitto, Cheeses, and artisan ...
Kim Wallace and Chris Carpenter know a lot about wine. Wallace, who once worked at Brenner’s Steakhouse in Houston, was crowned the Best Sommelier in Texas in 2006 by the Texas Sommeliers Conference. So when Wallace and winemaker Chris ...
The Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa’s Reynolds Family Winery could be a cult classic, but that doesn’t seem to drive winery owner Steve Reynolds. Reynolds was recently in town and shared a bottle of his 2005 Estate Cab with me. Year after ...