Engage. Inspire. Captivate.
What Makes Great Wine Great? – A Corporate Tasting in AsiaYou can talk to an audience. But it’s a whole lot better if you engage, inspire, and captivate them.That’s my goal every time I give a corporate wine tasting, a wine masterclass, or a keynote speech. Most...
Five Tips for Making Your Holiday Event Exceptional and Exclusive
Holiday Entertaining: Wine Wisdom from Wine Expert Karen MacNeil There’s still time to up the game and make your holiday party sensational this season. I’ve given scores of wine-focused holiday parties for companies and groups of friends. Here are my top five tips:...
A Professional Wine Expert’s Tips for Your Next Corporate Event
Do’s and Don’ts from an Inspirational SpeakerAs a speaker and author of The Wine Bible, one of the best selling books on wine, I give bespoke, exclusive wine tastings around the world. I’ve worked hard to ensure lively corporate events with a professional wine...
An Exclusive Wine Seminar: The Bordeaux First Growths and Their Napa Equivalents
Houston may be known for oil money, top medical institutes, and hip dining scene, but there’s another attribute that defines it: Houston is a hotbed of people who love and collect wine. Expensive wine. My various trips to Texas included spending time as a keynote...
Six Great Napa Cabernets
Two and half years ago, when most of the 2021 vintage Cabernets in the Napa ValleyThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
A Short History of Wine’s Beginnings
From the earliest times, all over the world and even when no one knew it,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
Perfection? Yes, for These Three
I rarely—in fact almost never–give 100 points to a wine.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
Sancerre’s Stellar Sister
Chances are you know Sancerre. It’s one of France’s greatest Sauvignon BlancsThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
How Napa Valley Became Itself—
Many people believe that Napa Valley The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
The Name Shiraz
International Shiraz Day was established by Australian wine companies in 2020 and has since been celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of July. Herewith, some information on the name Shiraz. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
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