There are places that you need to visit. Madeira is such a place. This is an island of immense beauty and fantastic natural scenic spots. It is also an island with some of the best wines you’ll ever find. The ocean and the volcanos are the base of the wines. The grapes are the stars and the winemakers paint on… Read more →
It’s been a couple of months since the first #IWS – international winelover symposium. A great bunch of #winelover met up in Porto and went into the Douro. It’s taken me months to process this trip and the wines we got to taste. From the buzz online, in the Facebook group, on Instagram and on Twitter I see that others… Read more →
This is a film project that brings #winelover-s together. I met the film maker, Rudi Goldman, in our facebook group while he was doing post production of the film. I think the first time was when he was seeking funding for the film through crowd funding. He has since become a valued member in our community. A few months later,… Read more →
I sat through a fab night looking at the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (AIS) final – the world best sommelier final at youtube. I must say I loved it – then again I am a wine nerd and not a normal wine consumer. The #winelover community wants to gives our warmest congratulations to Arvid Rosengren, Sweden’s second world champion… Read more →
The #winelover community now have specialists, we evolve as a community! My speciality is Wine & Archaeology, as I am a winelover but also an archaeologist. Being a specialist I think we should be used. Hence, I challenge my fellow #winelover specialist colleagues to share a post or posts on their speciality on this webpage. This article is on wine &… Read more →
The world’s a stage and the #winelover stage is the wines, the wineries and the wine regions. For a few days in february during the 3rd anniversary of the #winelover community Alentejo and Lisbon was our stage. On the trip to Alentejo we were about 50 #winelover-s. We give a big thank you to Amorim, Herdade do Esporão, Cortes de… Read more →