De Négoce Named “Wine Company of the Year,” Receives 53 Medals

NAPA VALLEY, Calif., /PRNewswire/ — De Négoce has been named “Wine Company of the Year” in the 18th Annual Critics Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition. The company also received an unprecedented 53 medals, 35 of which were platinum and gold with 90 to 94-point scores for wines priced from $12 to $29. “New company de Négoce, the brainchild…

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Tasting Monteru French Brandy with the Southern California Whiskey Club, aka a Masterclass of Single Grape Varietals

Never heard of Monteru French Brandy before Ries Michael of the So Cal Whiskey Club invited me to this particular class and I did some research on them ahead of time. They’ve won their fair share of medals in worldwide spirits competitions, received high ratings from respected critics, besides the styles listed in our tasting…

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Bordeaux 2020 Vintage – Top 50 Wines According to TastingBook Predictions

NEW YORK/PRNewswire/ — The Tastingbook.com has rated Bordeaux’s best red wines from 2020 vintage without actually tasting them. The revolutionary Tastingbook Artificial Intelligence formulated the scores by mining metadata from over 1. 4 million Tastingbook.com data sources. It combined the 60,000 Bordeaux wine ratings from the Bordeaux vintages 1980-2019 created by the world’s 50 most esteemed…

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JEFF RUNQUIST WINS “WINERY OF THE YEAR” IN 2019 FOUR TIMES OVER

PLYMOUTH, CA  – Jeff Runquist Wines has been awarded 2019 “Winery of the Year” at Dan Berger’s International Wine Competition, the California State Fair, Critics Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition and by Robert Whitley’s “Wine Talk.” This was Runquist’s third year in a row winning “Winery of the Year” at Berger’s competition and the fourth time in…

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Chianti Classico Consortium Announces Release of 2016 Gran Selezione Wines

NEW YORK (PRWEB) – The Chianti Classico Consortium (Consorzio Vino Chianti Classico) is happy to announce the release of its 2016 vintage of Gran Selezione wines, the highest designation of the region’s quality pyramid. On July 1, the Gran Selezione wines were released upon completion of a mandatory minimum aging requirement of thirty months, including at…

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