Tag: Christopher Sawyer
Inaugural Breathless World Champagne Showdown
Sonoma Winery Stages First Event in Celebration of World Champagne Day 2023
(October 19th - Healdsburg, CA) — Breathless Wines will host the inaugural Breathless Sparkling Wines...
Turning the Tables on Christopher Sawyer
Christopher Sawyer is an internationally-renowned sommelier, wine judge, consultant, wine journalist and public speaker...
#SauvBlancDay or Everyday: Around the World with Sauvignon Blanc
By Chris Sawyer
When the annual International Sauvignon Blanc Day (aka #sauvblancday via social media) takes place on Friday, May 3, there so many so...
Pét Nat Wines: A Fresh Look at an Old Style for...
Contrary to popular belief, Dom Pérignon was not the first monk in France to discover the magic between wine fermentation and carbon dioxide to create the bubbles in a bottle that led to champagne.
Top Somms Advise Vintners on How to Get on Their Wine...
Sommeliers and wine directors see and taste a lot of wines. What gets their attention? What’s the best way to get attention? We asked them. They were not shy.
Afternoon Brief, July 1
Parducci Maker Mendocino Wine Co. Buys Offbeat Brands Portfolio: Mendocino Wine Company, maker of the Parducci brand, has purchased the wine portfolio of Offbeat Brands...
Afternoon Brief, June 30
Inside the Mind of a Sommelier: Coming up with one of those enormous mega wine lists that typify the high-end dining experience seems a daunting task...