Tasting French BIO wines (article in Dutch)
Vorige week was ik weer eens op pad in Nederland naar een face-to-face proeverij! Jawel, ze bestaan nog! Geen zoom proeverij met allemaal matte gezichten,…
Rough Day Rosé – Thracian Valley, Bulgaria
With whom do i have the pleasure of speaking? Robert Hayk, CEO & Co-Founder of G&B Importers, was born in Armenia and raised in Soviet…
RICH, a luxury, made convenient.
In these series of interviews I will interview many enthusiastic people who are involved in the canned wine business. With whom do I have the…
A tasting of Italian wines (part one)
Last month I tasted various Italian wines with the tasting panel of Voerman Wijnen for the import next fall. Lots of wines from Veneto, in…
Tomatenrisotto met chorizo, spinazie en feta (DUTCH)
Risotto, wie kent het niet! De variaties zijn bijna ontelbaar. Er zijn verschillende rijst variëteiten welke je kunt gebruiken. De bekendste is misschien wel de…
Ready-to-drink category will soon overtake wine in the US
Source: thedrinksbusiness.com Intro in Dutch, article in English Alcoholische ‘’Ready-to-drink products’’ ook wel afgekort RTD genoemd schieten als padenstoelen uit de grond. Van rum/cola, tot…
Valle d’Aosta Consortium in charge of protection Doc
Source: ansa.it The association of Valle d'Aosta winemakers have given an exploratory mandate to their Board of Directors for the establishment of the Consortium for…
Zeena – a sip of freedom – Terra Alta, Catalonia
In these series of interviews I will interview many enthusiastic people who are involved in the canned wine business. To whom do I have the…
‘’A Field Guide to the Latest Trends in Wine-Label Design’’(DUTCH)
Zo omschrijft het Amerikaanse maandblad Food & Wine het boek '99 Bottles of Wine' van auteur David Schuemann. Food&Wine is een Amerikaans kwaliteitsmaandblad (1978) en…
Cava DO limits production for second year
Source: The Regulatory Board of CAVA Intro in Dutch, article in English. De 'Regulatory Council of the Cava DO' heeft wederom besloten om voor het…
Garnalenspiesjes voor de BBQ (DUTCH)
Garnalen, ze zijn er in alle soorten en maten. Van kleine Hollandse garnalen voor in de garnalen cocktail tot aan de grote tijgergarnaal, reuzen-tijgergarnaal of gamba.…
ONE WEEK TO GO for 2021 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
''Uncertainty surrounding the future development of the current health crisis has prompted the organizing committee of the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles to postpone the event…
The merits of canned wines, a lot of innovative entrepreneurs in South Africa!
As Lorraine Immelman, Founder and CEO of the Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards invited me to be a part of the panel of judges at this…
‘Rose all day’
With the beautiful weather and the relaxation around covid-19 here in The Netherlands, it is time again to enjoy a nice glass of rosé!Especially for…
MILLENNIAL wine drinkers emerging in MEXICO
According to Wine Intelligence Mexico is an interesting market with more millennial wine drinkers than other countries. As the Mexican wine market continues to evolve,…
SAVE THE DATE Tastin’ France Bio – (DUTCH)
Business France organiseert op donderdag 24 juni een proeverij met (gecertificeerde) biologische en biodynamische wijnen van een twintigtal Franse producenten uit verschillende regio’s. Deze proeverij…
United Kingdom: Bourgogne confirms its return to growth in 2020
Press release from the Bourgogne Wine Board Source: Bourgogne Wine Board Key figures 2020 for Bourgogne wines in the UKThe leading market by volume for Bourgogne…
Volcano and Spanish wine!
Wines from the heart of the volcano A journey though unknown Spain, explore the black lands of volcanic origin. If you read Volcano and Spain…