Wine writing, tasting notes and event stories.
Everything Elizabeth has written on wine, restaurants, vineyards and events: 250 posts and counting.
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In-person wine tastings are back!
My Elizabeth & Wine in-person tastings are a great way to connect with your clients and prospects. In-person tastings can be delivered at your offices or I can help…
21 May 2022 · 2 min read
What makes wines of Georgia so special?
You may not be familiar with the wine scene in Georgia but believe me when I say it’s as exciting and dynamic as any wine region in the world right now. There are some…
14 May 2022 · 2 min read
Modern wine in Argentina with Bemberg Estate and Goodman's steak
Argentina is famous for Malbec, the great red wine that we love with steak - but today, Argentina is more than just Malbec. The quality of wines coming from Argentina…
11 May 2022 · 1 min read
Exploring exciting Exton Park
Exton Park has nine plots in Hampshire making exquisite English sparkling wine- uniquely, this is an exclusive “single estate” of 60 acres..
10 May 2022 · 3 min read
Celebrating the second annual #InternationalViognierDay and the Barossa Valley with Yalumba Wines
At the #InternationalViognierDay with Yalumba Wines, we sampled a number of great Aussie Viognier's including:: 1. Yalumba Y series Viognier 2021 (available from…
3 May 2022 · 2 min read
Guilia Negri: Barolo girl
The modern women in Barolo, Giulia who is embracing smart ideas and not letting traditions hold her back to make the best Barolo. Giulia bet everything on Barolo,…
27 April 2022 · 2 min read
Whales to wine in South Africa
Hermanus - the whale watching town, south of Cape town by 2 hours makes fabulous sauvignon blanc - chardonnay and pinot noir - cabernet sauvignon wine, due to its…
7 April 2022 · 2 min read
Paarl, South Africa
Nelson vineyard, located in Paarl is North of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek 30 minutes driving. The route from Stellenbosch to Paarl doesn’t change much as, you are…
15 March 2022 · 3 min read
Mysteries of Pinotage
L’Avenir in Stellenbosch is famous for making wonderful chenin blancs and beautiful expressive pinotage. These two grapes are famous varieties which are prominent in…
9 March 2022 · 3 min read
Heaven and earth - exploring the wonders of Creation wines in the Western Cape
I recently returned from a trip to South Africa where I was lucky enough to visit some wonderful wineries! Creation Wines is just twenty years old but has quickly…
4 March 2022 · 2 min read
Wine, women and words
Men and women don’t always speak the same language - in life and in wine! One of my favourite wine themes to explore with clients is ‘women in wine’ - where we talk…
22 February 2021 · 2 min read
Why wine words matter
In last week’s blog I talked a little bit about ‘wine words’ - those all-important building blocks in the language of wine. But why do wine words matter? What benefit…
10 February 2021 · 2 min read
Corporate virtual wine tastings: what are they and should you do one?!
Corporate virtual wine tastings are such a new and exciting topic that I wanted to use this blog to tell you all about what they are, how they work and why you might…
5 February 2021 · 2 min read
It’s only words….
One of the things I love most of all about running corporate virtual wine tastings is helping people to find their wine words. So many corporate virtual wine tastings…
28 January 2021 · 2 min read
Behind the Scenes with Elizabeth and Wine
Hello everyone, and welcome to my brand-new blog. I’ve had a lot of time to come up with new ideas during Covid-19 lockdown, and I am so exc
14 July 2020 · 9 min read
From pubs to pandemics … the Elizabeth & Wine journey continues
From pubs to pandemics and everything in between, the Elizabeth & Wine journey been the biggest and best learning curve of my career so far.
14 July 2020 · 7 min read