What a great line up this year for our annual bubbly tasting. This year had more Champagne proper than previous years, but notice how well the sparkling wines compared (at sometimes half the price).… more →
The Tasting Circlewrote 1 week ago: To see Montepulciano – An Afternoon at Nottola Winey – Part 1> All this talk about no … more →
wrote 6 months ago: For our last wine tour in Italy, we journeyed 2 hours northeast of Verona to the province of Treviso … more →
wrote 7 months ago: We had such a wonderful visit to the Dal Cero family winery located in the Soave district of Veneto. … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Every spring & fall, Gina builds her repetoire of where to take her Seattle wine tourists when s … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Gina’s led her most recent Premier Vineyard Tours group on a truffle hunt: Truffles are hypogeal fun … more →
wrote 2 years ago: What a great line up this year for our annual bubbly tasting. This year had more Champagne proper t … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Wow – what a diverse lineup! The countries/regions represented cover the spectrum: Australia, South … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Ken O’Hara, Catherine Reynolds & Matt Gubitosa at the blind tasting Chianti doesn’t always … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Bordeaux is the grand-daddy of wines and is home to many of the world’s great wines. The nuances of … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Matt Gubitosa checking out the lineup (post tasting) Gina Gregory (Sommelier, Manager at Portalis Wi … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Rosé is doesn’t take itself too seriously and that’s part of the fun. It’s pink in every hue. … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Matt, Fernando & Ken (back) tasting This tasting was an interesting one … because the Pi … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Because of the huge local following that Washington wines enjoy here in Seattle, we thought it would … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The inaugural tasting for the newly formed Tasting Circle was to taste 11 wines that would be suitab … more →