Adventures Of A Black Belt Sommelier

A brief tutorial on sparkling wines of the world Video 30.09.2025 18:08 ↓

Cava, Prosecco, Domextic Sparkling Wine and Champagne

My most embarrassing moment as a sommelier, and a perfect mature red Bordeaux Video 25.09.2025 7:13 ↓

2000 Chateau Lynch Bages

Tasting 2005 Chateau Cos d'Estournel Video 18.09.2025 6:50 ↓

Perfection at 20 years!

Tasting the 2024 Wine Spectator Wine Of The Year Video 13.09.2025 6:54 ↓

Which I don't think is deserving!

Tastingn a superb, maturish, reasonably priced Barolo Video 10.09.2025 3:13 ↓

2018 Elvio Cogno Barolo Cascina Nuova

Tasting a sensational Alexander Valley Zinfandel Video 28.08.2025 5:53 ↓

2021 Ridge Lytton Springs

Tasting an absolutely superb Mendoza Malbec, but with one huge complaint Video 25.08.2025 6:40 ↓

2018 Trivento Eolo Malbec

Tasting a perfect, mature Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Video 13.08.2025 5:18 ↓

2006 Colgin IX Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

A series of wonderful wine dinners at Forepaugh's Restaurant in Saint Paul MN Video 12.08.2025 11:42 ↓

You can come any night at any time!

Musings on the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima Video 07.08.2025 7:32 ↓

Some facts you may not be aware of

A highly regarded wine to be avoided, in my opnion Video 06.08.2025 3:27 ↓

2022 Paolo Scavino Barbera d'Alba

Tasting a legendary Napa Valley red Video 01.08.2025 3:25 ↓

1997 Joseph Phelps Insignia

Tasting an absolutely superb Barolo Video 29.07.2025 5:51 ↓

2014 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Faletto

Tasting a wonderful Santa Barbara Pinot Noir Video 20.07.2025 5:22 ↓

2021 Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir "Isabelle"

Tasting a VERY unusual bottle of a VERY legendary wine, 1982 Chateau Petrus Video 17.07.2025 10:15 ↓

A vinous time machine

Tasting 2014 Joseph Phelps Insignia Video 09.07.2025 4:36 ↓

96 points from me

Two near perfect wines enjoyed Saturday night Video 01.07.2025 10:07 ↓

2000 Krug Brut, 1997 Dominus

A conversation with the chef de cuisine at the world's #1 restaurant, NOMA in Copengagen Video 24.06.2025 50:05 ↓

Chef Pablo Soto

Why how wine is stored is so crucial, clearly illustrated Video 21.06.2025 6:54 ↓

A beautiful 2000 Chateau Pichon Lalande, a cooked 2000 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux

A conversation about Lingua Franca Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Video 19.06.2025 22:39 ↓

With legendary sommelier/winery owner Larry Stone

A sensational Sonoma red blend and a simple, wonderful dish to serve with it Video 18.06.2025 8:23 ↓

2016 Peter Michael les Pavots

Nine exciting wine dinners in the cellar at Forepaugh's! Video 14.06.2025 5:52 ↓

Turley Cellars, Once and Future Wines, Domaine du Pegau, Angelo Gaja, Chateau Musar, 5 100 point wines, 5 98 point wines, 5 important female winemakers, Colfin Cellars

An embarrassing story and a fabulous mature red Bordeaux Video 13.06.2025 7:15 ↓

2000 Chateau Lynch Bages

A conversation with legendary sommelier Larry Stone Video 12.06.2025 1:12:45 ↓

Charlie Trotters, Master Sommelier, Rubicon, Lingua Franca

A magnificent California Cabernet Sauvignon Video 11.06.2025 7:29 ↓

2013 Peter Michael Cabernet Sauvignon "les Pavots"