Pleasures of Obscure: Enjoying the Journey
Many moons ago I got bit by the bug of collecting the … grape experiences. Back in 2007 or so, I discovered The Wine Century Club. The word “century” here is used for its exact meaning – a 100. In...
View ArticlePleasures of the Obscure – New Discoveries
If you follow this blog for some time, you might (or might not) know that I identify as an obsessed wine geek. There is definitely more than one trait that would allow such an identification, so the...
View ArticleDiscovering Armenian Wine
I love wine. I’m a collector. Based on these two statements, how easy it is to assume that I’m a wine collector? No brainer, right? And nevertheless, I don’t see myself as a wine collector. The only...
View ArticleWMC21: Day 2 Highlights
We started the 2nd day of WMC21 with the breakout sessions, no keynotes. There were two sessions run in parallel, so you had to choose the topic which would be more of interest to you. My first...
View ArticleA Refreshing Trip Around The World
Have wine, will travel. I love saying that. Have wine, will travel. While we might be dreaming about all those ways to instantly travel from our living room to Mount Everest, Bora Bora, or Singapore,...
View ArticleDrinking With Purpose
Drinking with purpose. Okay, so what are we talking about here? First of all, we are talking about wine. Usually, we drink wine for pleasure. Of course, sometimes people drink just for the buzz, to...
View ArticleRare Grapes, Obscure Tasting
What is your take on wines made from rare, unknown grapes? I can tell you about mine – I love them. I have two reasons for that. Well, it might be even just one, but with two sides, I guess. First, I’m...
View ArticleWine Weekend of Ups and Downs
The life of an oenophile is never dull – of course, if an oenophile chooses such. UP Let’s talk about “ups” first. Sine Qua Non. The legendary Sine Qua Non. The Sine Qua Non winery is unique in many...
View ArticleWhen in Sweden…
Here I am, talking about travel again. Well, this will be mostly about wine, but let’s talk about travel first. This was my third time visiting Sweden (all three times were for work reasons). My first...
View ArticleA Quick Trip To Malta and a Few Rare Grape Sightings
Have you been to Malta? I have not, but hey, this is a wine blog, remember? As I like to say, “Have wine, will travel” – we can get a tiny bit of Maltese experience with the help of Maltese wine. I...
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