My Infatuation with a “Vino da Tavola”.

My Infatuation with a “Vino da Tavola”.

by | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized

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

by | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized

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

by | Oct 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

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Blind Tasting 101

Blind Tasting 101

by | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized

Blind-tasting wine is a delightful adventure accessible to anyone, not just reserved for sommeliers or upscale dining experiences. It’s a fantastic way to enhance your palate and uncover new wine flavors. All you need are a bottle of wine, a few glasses, and the...
Wine Tasting Adventure, Sept 3, 2023

Wine Tasting Adventure, Sept 3, 2023

by | Sep 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

I was given the pleasure of doing another In-home wine tasting adventure for a party of 11. A little bigger group than I am accustomed to, but they were great and everyone seemed to enjoy the evening. I attached to this post a slide show and a PDF of the wine list I...