In this episode of WWTV, I review the 2016 d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab. The penultimate wine of my Australia wine series. Links for the show:d’ArenbergHardy’s Wines LCBO – Want to see what the RS (Residual Sugar for a wine is? Well, LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario, a Canadian
During the week of Labor Day 2020 I visited a few Texas wineries. My goal was to complete the “quintet” of Texas Fine Wine wineries. My last day of my travels took me to Comanche, Texas; the home of Brennan Vineyards. I sat down with
This is the second Texas winery interview from my Labor Day week trips to Texas wineries. I got the chance to spend some great quality time with some new friends at Slate Mill Wine Collective. They are one of the only customers crush facilities (kind
In this special episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark Interviews JC Diefenderfer, Director of Winemaking, of Hope Family Wines. JC talks about the many brands of Hope Family Wines, their history, sustainability, and what makes Paso Wines special. Mark enjoys the 2018 Austin Hope Cabernet
N.B. This is an updated video to correct several mistakes I made. Vicki Jakubovic from the PR company (VickiGJ PR) that sent me the wines was gracious enough to not only contact me about them, but also put me in contact with Etti Edri, Export
In this special episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark sits down with Will Craigie of Left Coast Estate. They talk chickens, ducks, truffles, pizza, and wine. Link for the show: Left Coast Estate
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews a much anticipated wine from Gary Vaynerchuk. Several years ago he reviewed a the Vayniac Cabernet Sauvignon, and Gary has returned with the first of three wines. He reviews the 2018 Empathy White Wine. Link for
Join Mark as he celebrates the 10th Anniversary of 1337 Wine TV. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at his favorite wine bar, High Street Wine Co. in the Pearl Complex in San Antonio, TX. Mark features 3 wines he has
In this episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark reviews 3 white wines sent by Llano Estacado here in Texas. First is the 2016 Llano Estacado Pinot Grigio. Next is the 2016 Llano Estacado Cellar Reserve Chardonnay. Last is the 2016 Llano Estacado 1836 White Blend.
In this very special episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark returns to Pedernales Cellars in Stonewall, TX (about 15-20 minutes east of Fredericksburg). I visited there back in December of 2012 for Episode #266. I thought it would be nice to go back to the
