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La Degustation – Prague Restaurant WineSwinging Adventure.

Serge ZAug 8, 2023August 10, 20230

We went to La Degustation on one of those sunny hot June days we were warned about. Suddenly, the sky got dark in the afternoon,

Wine tasting in Franken Germany

Serge ZJul 18, 2023October 13, 20230

Wine tasting in Franken, Germany, a little-known region to most wine lovers outside of Germany, was an enlightening experience. As wine professionals, we anticipated what

Wineswinging at La Bottega Di Finestra in Prague

Serge ZJul 11, 2023December 13, 20230

As fans of Italian food, we’re always game to try it at new places. La Bottega di Finestra is among Prague’s top Italian restaurants; we

2021 Domaine du Bagnol Rose

Serge ZJun 12, 2023June 12, 20230

Rosé, as the 2021 Domaine du Bagnol rose, defines this wine category, making it more than “not white” and “not red,” but claiming its own

2021 Proprietà Sperino “Rosa del Rosa”

Serge ZJun 5, 2023October 22, 20231

The 2021 Proprietà Sperino “Rosa del Rosa” Piemonte Rosato was a highlight of the 2023 Rosé season that traditionally starts on Memorial Day weekend. With

aMaurice Cellars Malbec 2016

Serge ZJun 3, 2023June 5, 20230

We chose aMaurice Cellars Malbec 2016 of Walla Walla Valley from Washington to raise a glass to Veterans worldwide on Memorial Day. From the get-go,

Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Tasting 2023

Serge ZMay 22, 2023May 22, 20230

Did you know Ken Wright was one of the winemaking pioneers of the Willamette Valley of Oregon? He’s the only one still standing and making

2023 Specialty Coffee Expo Trends

Serge ZMay 4, 2023May 22, 20230

Portland has been lucky to host the Specialty Coffee Expo 2023 – the largest in North America and one of the world’s largest coffee industry

Beaune 1er Cru Cuvée Rousseau Deslandes 2018

Serge ZApr 27, 2023May 22, 20231

Unlike other wines, Beaune 1er Cru Cuvée Rousseau Deslandes 2018 (Pinot Noir) and other Hospice de Beaune wines are available only through annual actions attended

2018 Bella’s Garden Shiraz Two Hands

Serge ZApr 10, 2023May 22, 20230

2018 Bella’s Garden Shiraz by Two Hands is the top of their Garden Series wines focused on highlighting grapes from some of the best Australian