“Nearly perfect,” pronounced winemaker Julien Miquel when he tasted our “Papa” wine from a little-known Spanish region called Valdeorras. We thought so too. And in fact, the Valdeorras region is already recieving rave reviews among critics. Says Julien: “this is…
If Spanish wine is a story of rivers – the Ebro in Rioja, the Duero in Ribera – then Galicia is the story of the Sil river, which also originates in the Cantabrian mountains, but flows due west out toward…
Last Sunday, Hollywood’s elite gathered at the world-famous Beverly Hills Hilton to eat vegan food (oh, Los Angeles…), hand out awards, and most importantly… drink some rather familiar-looking wines… The dinner menu and wine list from the Golden Globes ceremony…
Feliz Año Nuevo! We begin this new year with the matter of Spain. Most people don’t give it a second thought as a wine region. Until we recently, we’ll admit we’d only tasted Rioja, the most famous of their denominacións…
Instead of one long tasting video (as he did for the Argentine and Italian collections), Julien has created a series of seven shorter videos giving each wine in our collection the attention it deserves. Before you open one of your bottles, simply click on the short video about it to learn about what you should look out for.
Your Italian wine tasting video with French winemaker Julien Miquel is ready for release. By now, you should have received your shipment of Italian wines. If not, don’t worry, they’ve been shipped and are on their way to you. You’ll…
Retired winemaker and sommelier Julien Miquel has made wines all over the world, including at Chateau Margaux, perhaps the most famous winery in France. He has been ranked among the Top Ten Most Influential People in the Wine World by…
This week – a complete recap of Julien’s weekly tastings so far. Enjoy! Grab some wine and a friend (or two) and try these tasting tips yourself. Any feedback for Julien? Let us know! Enjoy! Bonner Private Wines
Julien Miquel takes you through a virtual tasting for three of your wines making you an expert in Argentine wine by the time your bottles arrive.
