The Street (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Gary Vaynerchuk, host of WineLibrary TV.com discusses the 2005 Chateau Haut Brisson La Reserve, awine that exemplifies his rallying theme regarding the 2005 vintage inBordeaux.
Roam4free (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
You gotta pick, I love the guy. Why does he remind me soo much of Joe Pesci?
AdPulp (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Gary Vaynerchuk, host of Wine Library TV , an offshoot of his family's New Jersey retail wine business, helps Fast Company readers get to the bottom of what makes a great web show. You have to feed your community. That's your differentiators from somebody that's on television. One of my key successes at first was answering every e-mail. I'm way behind, but I still do. You've got to spend so much time...
Somewhat Frank (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
I recently visited my hometown of Woodstock, Illinois where I lived from birth till about age twenty as I welcomed wine expert Gary Vaynerchuk. It was a super wine event sponsored by the Woodstock Fine Arts Association as part of the Creative Living After Dark series. I was happy to introduce him to the crowd at the historic Woodstock Opera House which has been around since 1886 and housed a number...
Ed Levine Eats (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
Despite being on Gordon Ramsay's show last week, the Black Pearl has closed [Eater] Two new 'wichcrafts opened today in Herald and Greeley Squares [NYM] Wine critic Robert Parker has called for a boycott of all restaurants that unfairly jack...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
FAMED wine critic Robert Parker has called for a boycott of restaurants that unfairly jack up their wine prices. "The consumer should rebel and avoid exorbitant wine prices, no matter how sublime the cuisine. This is nothing more or less than a...
The Street (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Gary Vaynerchuk, star of Wine Library TV.com, discusses the investment opportunity presented by the 2005 vintage in Burgundy and recommends a must-try value-driven Syrah from California.
LENNDEVOURS (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Writer David Schildknecht has reviewed some New York wines for the August issue of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, with several wines scoring well once again. You may remember that Schildknecht rated many Long Island wines highly a couple years ago,...
Vinography (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
In the circles of wine lovers I travel in, many folks make a common observation about the evolving landscape of wine criticism. Namely that the era of Robert M. Parker, Jr. is coming to a close, and a new world of wine critics are emerging. I'm not sure I'd personally describe what I see happening in the wine world in quite those terms, but it's clear that Parker has been doing some succession planning...
Avenue Vine (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
A Paris investigating judge has filed preliminary charges against influential American wine critic Robert M. Parker for alleged defamation against a former assistant, judicial officials said Wednesday. The judge is looking into a lawsuit brought by Parker's former assistant Hanna Agostini, who broke with the critic and co-authored a book in France with a title that translates as " Robert Parker: Anatomy...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
Entire 20,000-bottle shipments of burgundy sell out within hours in Tokyo if he so much as looks at a glass, South Korea's biggest film star is lined-up to play him in a TV drama and he has converted thousands of Asian women into the most discerning oenophiles.
Wine Library TV (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Gary Vaynerchuk checks in on the Willamette Valley to taste 2 whites and 2 reds Having trouble viewing this video? Try the Quicktime version. Wines tasted in this episode: 2006 Chehalem Riesling Reserve 2007 Montebruno Pinot Blanc Willamette Valley 2006 Four Graces Pinot [...]
robertfranciswine (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Water Wheel Memsie Bendigo 2007 Waterwheel has been really producing some fantastic wines lately with great scores from numberous powerhouse wine critics. So I was very interested to try the entry level white which is an interesting blend of Chardonnay[44%], Sauvignon Blanc[32%], Semillon[13%], and Roussane[11%]. Amazing how Australia can produce one bottle that covers such an array [...]
Podcast: Wine for Newbies (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Any wine blogger or wine web site owner knows that people are busy. We all have limited time, so we tend to gravitate toward “the best” resources online. Whenever we share a web site that we’ve found or know about, we’re taking a huge risk: people will forget about us. So, we tend not to [...]
Avenue Vine (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008
A wrinkled nose from Robert Parker, a masterly American wine critic, used to be enough to send wine prices down deeper than the Bordeaux cellars where he does his tasting. The popular grape-based alcoholic drink is developing as an asset class, and investors have started to trade derivative products in the form of en primeur, a type of wine future. But a new breed of rich investors and wine drinkers...
