42.195 km Through Bordeaux Wine History: A Sommelier Runs the 40th Marathon des Châteaux du Médoc 3 October 2026 | Event Reviews Alessandro Gaboardi There is a particular kind of madness in a wine professional deciding that the best way to experience some of… Continue reading
Mas des Infermières: The Luberon Through the Director’s Eye of Ridley Scott 18 March 2026 | Event Reviews Alessandro Gaboardi Wine Paris has a way of flattening everything into noise. Stand after stand, region after region, the days take the… Continue reading
Chablis’s secret: How Limestone Creates a Pure Chardonnay 3 October 2025 | White Wine Alessandro Gaboardi Can Chardonnay taste this pure? In the northern region of Burgundy, where winemakers battle a cool continental climate and the… Continue reading
Julien Schaal: Mastering the Art of Alsace Grand Cru Riesling 28 March 2025 | White Wine Alessandro Gaboardi The Riesling Grand Cru Kastelberg is a clear example of wine that expresses the terroir and the traditions of Alsace…. Continue reading
From France to Australia: Riesling’s Global Journey 28 March 2025 | White Wine Alessandro Gaboardi Riesling is a fascinating and versatile grape variety that can produce a wide array of styles of wine: from very… Continue reading
Vouvray, Savennières, and Touraine: Three AOCs of the Loire Valley to look at for White Wines 3 June 2024 | White Wine Alessandro Gaboardi The Loire Valley is a large wine region in the northwest of France, strongly influenced by the Loire River, the… Continue reading
Chambolle-Musigny – A Delicate and Refined Pinot Noir from Burgundy 27 May 2024 | Red Wine Alessandro Gaboardi Today’s article is focused on a Burgundian wine. Its region of origin does not need any introduction, as it is… Continue reading
Beaujolais – The Versatility of Wines that have to be Discovered or Re-discovered 15 April 2024 | Red Wine Alessandro Gaboardi Beaujolais is a wine region in eastern France that is considered part of the “great” Burgundy, although it differs from… Continue reading
Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer – The Different Shades of White wines from Alsace 25 March 2024 | White Wine Alessandro Gaboardi Today’s tasting focuses on wines produced from two typical varieties of Alsace, a wine region in the north-east of France… Continue reading
Champagne Sanchez Le Guédard 19 March 2024 | Sparkling Wine Alessandro Gaboardi After describing some Champagne styles in the article, The Intriguing Diversity in Champagne Styles, today we will discover more about… Continue reading