And just like that… it was all over. What was arguably the largest publicity-minded event in the history of U.S. winemaking is over, as the reality-TV-inspired A Really Goode Job contest thrown by Murphy-Goode winery has finally come to an end. I’m extremely pleased to report that 1WineDude.com friend Hardy Wallace of DirtySouthWine.com has been…
Frederick Wildman & Sons TTL Replay
This past Saturday saw yet another successful Twitter Taste Live! event, with the theme being Summer wine selections (read: value-priced, easy-quaffing vino) from Frederick Wildman & Sons, the venerable importing business that celebrates its 75th birthday this year. I suppose it’s hard not to like a company with as diverse a portfolio as FW&S, but…
Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-07-18
07 Paumanok Late Harvest Riesling (LI): Sweet lemon blast to yo face! Great acid balance suggests a longer life ahead. If you can wait. # 08 St. Supery Sauvignon Blanc (Napa Valley): Has more grass than a newly sodded lawn. And despite being a NV SB, it doesn't at all suck! # 06 St. Supery…
TTL & 1WineDude Make Yahoo! Tech News
The most recent Twitter Taste Live! event, featuring wines from St. Supery and drawing over 700 twitter updates from event participants, was featured this week on Yahoo!.TECH! Fellow wine bloggers Natalie MacLean, SwirlGirls, and yours truly were also mentioned! What I liked most about the article was this tidbit, which shows that the author was…