by admin | Dec 16, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
Diego, writing from Buenos Aires Dear Reader, December has arrived. The sun is shining in Buenos Aires. The Jacaranda trees are in full bloom, painting the streets purple. The terraces of Palermo are full. Glasses clink. The city celebrates the end of polo season—the...
by admin | Dec 9, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
Editor’s Note: This week we wanted to share this essay from Will’s sister Mariah, who spent Thanksgiving at Finca Gualfín… You can read more about her experiences of ranch life in the Calchaquí Valley and travels around the world by subscribing (free) here....
by admin | Dec 2, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
Dear Friends, “We can’t guarantee we’ll leave you money when we’re gone, but we can guarantee you some education.” – Mom That’s what my mother told me growing up. My mom and dad are still very much alive, but that phrase stuck with me. It was their way of explaining...
by admin | Nov 25, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
Paris, France It snowed in Paris this week. Not much, but snow’s so rare here it’s always an exciting moment. The flakes were soft, fleeting, almost shy. The kind of snow that doesn’t stay, but it was enough to stir something in me. A craving. For warmth. For...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
London, England Dear Reader, Today, I write to you from The Griffin, a pub in Shoreditch, not far from the heart of the city, where the world’s bankers shuffle papers and move decimal points. But here, at these sturdy oak tables, the real business of life takes place....
by admin | Nov 11, 2024 | The Wine Explorers Letter, Wine Education
Paris, France Hello Friends, The best complaint I’ve had about our Wine Explorers Club? It’s got to be Hank’s. This week, as the dust settles from the election frenzy, I find myself thinking about decisions. Not about ballots or voting booths — I can’t...
