The Weirdest Wine Pairings That Actually Work

The Weirdest Wine Pairings That Actually Work

Author: Randy Hamilton, CSW When it comes to wine pairings, we’ve all heard the classics: red wine with steak, white wine with fish, and the like. But what about the unexpected? What if I told you that some of the strangest combinations can blow your taste buds away?...
Pensacola Chabad Tasting

Pensacola Chabad Tasting

This tasting was all about kosher wines, and in particular Mevushal Wines. Here is a brief synopsis of what I talked about at the tasting. In short, for wine to be considered Kosher the entire winemaking process from crushing to bottling must be handled by...
My Infatuation with a “Vino da Tavola”.

My Infatuation with a “Vino da Tavola”.

Author: Randy Hamilton, CSW When we think of Italian wine, our minds often turn to prestigious styles like Chianti, Barolo, or Brunello di Montalcino wines. But there’s another side to Italian wine that’s equally intriguing and worth exploring –...
Blind Wine Tasting Competition

Blind Wine Tasting Competition

I collaborated with Bodacious Shops in Downtown Pensacola to do a Blind Wine Tasting Competition for Beginners. This event included about 30-45 minutes of teaching the basics of wine tasting and how to discern different grape varieties using Appearance, Aroma, and...
A Southern Wine Rennaissance

A Southern Wine Rennaissance

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