La Pitchoune Winery

In my first ever blog post, I talked about the reasons I am enamored with wine. I included a video clip of a scene from that horrible movie Sideways where the character Maya talks about how wine is a living thing that continues to evolve in the bottle. She goes on about how she loves…

2017, My Year In Wine In Review

  January 2018 marks one year since I obtained my CSW credential.  I don’t think even I realized how incredibly ambitious this was on my part  — having 0 industry experience, and not much wine knowledge at all. Nevertheless, I managed to pass the exam in January of 2017. I realized almost immediately that while I…