Riesling - 2011

Industry News

Save the Date: Break out the Books! How to Study for a Wine (or Spirits) Theory Exam

Save the Date! SWE Members-only Webinar: Break out the Books! How to Study for a Wine (or Spirits) Theory Exam. Two sessions will be offered: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 (7:00 pm central time) Saturday, October 10, 2020 (10:00 am central time) Wine is fun, delicious, and fascinating�whiskey is delightful…and yet � Continue reading → ...

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Meet the Board: Madison Kreamer CSS, CSW, CWE

Welcome back to our series where we highlight our newest members of SWE’s Board of Directors. Today, were happy to introduce you to Madison Kreamer. Madison is currently the Senior Wine & Spirits Education Manager for Trinchero Family Estates and lives in Napa Valley, CA. Originally from Leawood, Kansas, Madison � Continue reading → ...

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Meet the Board: George Blanckensee

Our Meet the Board series is our way to introduce the newest members of SWEs Board of Directors to our members. Today, were delighted to highlight George Blanckensee. George is currently the Estate Director of Chateau Montelena, a position he has held for three years, and he has been with � Continue reading → ...

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Meet the Board: Lisa Kozloff, CSS

Lisa Kozloff, CSS, is a newly elected member of the Board of Directors of the Society of Wine Educators (SWE) and has also been elected to the position of Secretary. Her introduction to SWE came while a candidate for the Hospitality/Beverage Specialist Certificate (HBSC) which she earned in 2012. Shes � Continue reading → ...

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At Long Last: The Pouilly-Fuissé AOC has 22 official Premier Crus!

More than 12 years after the beginning of the process, the Pouilly-Fuissé AOC has 22 official premier crus! As reported by Frédéric-Marc Burrier, president of the Union des Producteurs de Pouilly-Fuissé, the application process for Frances newest premier cru appellations began with an in-depth study of the soil, topography, and � Continue reading → ...

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Welcome to the World, Royal Slope AVA!

As for today (September 2, 2020) the world is poised to receive another American Viticulture Area: The Royal Slope AVA! When this new AVA comes into force--on October 2, 2020-- total number of AVAs in the United States will be 250, of which 15 will be in Washington State. The � Continue reading → ...

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On the Radar: Jan Crocker, CSW

I am still surprised that wine found me, despite my best-laid plans to find other career paths and interests. With a bachelors degree in communications/newspaper journalism from California State University at Fullerton and two postgraduate teaching credentials, I had zero interest in Vitis vinifera until my late 30s. While living � Continue reading → ...

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Product Listings for Riesling - 2011