Wednesday, October twenty sixth @ 7 PM, A digital & interactive presentation involving you and the consultants!
October fifth – Merlot is as soon as once more gaining floor and LearnAboutWine is gathering the brightest STARS in Merlot for a digital tasting on October twenty sixth. This 60 MINUTES OF MERLOT MADNESS is in alignment with the #MERLOTME motion, and options wines from a various and superb array of terroir. The winemakers themselves will seem as visitor audio system! STARS occasions current a novel alternative to style the very best and be taught concerning the present developments and views of the consultants. Per organizer Ian Blackburn, “This lineup of producers is sensational and to not be missed.”
LearnAboutWine providers over 3,000 wholesale accounts and also will carry out a digital commerce tasting through Zoom. Famous high accounts can be invited to take part, and obtain a tasting equipment delivered through native courier.
Night contributors could have a alternative of (a) tasting flight equipment (2.0 oz) or (b) bottle equipment delivered to your door. Early Hen tickets are on sale now – restricted to 40 friends. Costs improve because the occasion date approaches! Go to STARSOFWINE.COM for tickets and data.
Featured Wineries & Representatives
- Bernardus Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands, California
- Hosted by Rob Baker, Director of Gross sales & Advertising
- J. Bookwalter, Columbia Valley Washington
- Hosted by John Bookwalter, Proprietor & President
- McIntyre Household Wines, Arroyo Seco
- Hosted by Steve McIntyre, Founder & CEO
- As soon as & Future Wine, Sangiacomo Winery, Carneros
- Hosted by Joel Peterson, Winemaker
- Sullivan Rutherford Property, Napa Valley
- Hosted by Jeff Cole, Winemaker
- One BLIND Merlot, to be named later and blind tasted on the occasion
ABOUT IAN TODD BLACKBURN
Wine Educator, Skilled Sommelier / Host and Grasp of Wine Pupil – Ian found the wine trade on the ripe age of 21 whereas working for well-known cooks comparable to Thomas Keller after which at 24 for Joachim Splichal in Los Angeles’ high eating rooms. The invention of wine and his limitless want for data shortly engulfed Ian’s life, and his ardour redirected his profession from eating places and lodges to vineyards and schooling. In 1995 LearnAboutWine.com was born, turning into the primary web site devoted to wine schooling.
With over 25-years of expertise touring the wine world, Ian is a printed creator (Wiley Publications, 2002), has 10 vintages of high stage winemaking on his resume at Beekeeper Cellars, and is taken into account one of many area’s finest wine educators. Ian’s push to evolve and his capability to pivot has produced a strata of recent ideas comparable to, ZoomIntoWine.com (digital schooling), Merchantofwine.com (the household’s on-line wine retailer), and now the return of in-person gatherings with LearnAboutWine.com – utilizing all the nice gathering spots in LA as potential venues.