Lynn Penner-Ash
Lynn Penner-Ash Often described as a "master blender" and "female wine pioneer" from the Willamette Valley, Lynn Penner-Ash and her husband blessed Oregon and the entire wine world with their famous Penner-Ash Wine Cellars […]
Lynn Penner-Ash Often described as a "master blender" and "female wine pioneer" from the Willamette Valley, Lynn Penner-Ash and her husband blessed Oregon and the entire wine world with their famous Penner-Ash Wine Cellars […]
Who was Francis I? Anyone who's a fan of fine wine knows that some of the best vineyards in the world are located in France. But did you know that a French king actually […]
The Origins of California Wine California is one of the world’s most acclaimed wine production regions. It makes up roughly 90% of the wine industry in the United States. And if California were its […]
Fray Junípero Serra Miquel Josep Serra I Ferrer (Catalan), which translates into Miguel José Serra Ferrer in Castilian, was born in Petra (a village on Mallorca Island) off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. He […]
The Rothschild Dynasty of Wine Production It all began with an individual named Mayor Amschel Rothschild in the late 18th century. He was a merchant in the ghetto area of Frankfurt and had five […]
Steven Spurrier's Impact on the Wine Industry The name "Steven Spurrier" will forever be remembered as the person who propelled California wines into the limelight. Thanks to his innovativeness and willingness to explore, Spurrier […]
The Widow Clicquot: How One Woman Changed the Entire Champagne Industry Madame Clicquot invented the “table de remuage” (riddling table) to clarify Champagne, which created a beautiful, clear wine in the glass. She also created […]
The Secret of Wine Addiction Behind Van Gogh's Phenomenal Paintings Almost everyone has heard of the Dutch post-Impressionist painter, Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh's art has become famous for its expressive and colorful nature, […]
David Lett and the Oregon Wine Industry The Pacific Northwest’s wine history would be incomplete without the mention of David Lett. In fact, David Lett and the Oregon wine industry is a tale in […]
Julia Child's Food and Wine Legacy Julia Child was an American cooking expert, author, and television persona. Her cooking show was first aired on February 11, 1963, and ran for ten years. Few individuals […]