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In collaboration with Rienne Bilz, Development Manager of the Gallo Luxury division, we hosted a sold-out California Lunch & Learn at the Zürich Wine Academy! Our Lunch & Learns are always conplimentary, and join our mailing list to be invited by visiting our website in the bio🇨🇭🍷📚
October 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
In collaboration with Rienne Bilz, Development Manager of the Gallo Luxury division, we hosted a sold-out California Lunch & Learn at the Zürich Wine Academy! Our Lunch & Learns are always conplimentary, and join our mailing list to be invited by visiting our website in the bio🇨🇭🍷📚
Such a fantastic way to start the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Wine journey on Saturday at the Zürich Wine Academy! Students learned about the factors influencing the production of red, white, rosé, and sweet wines.
October 19, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Such a fantastic way to start the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Wine journey on Saturday at the Zürich Wine Academy! Students learned about the factors influencing the production of red, white, rosé, and sweet wines.
Another amazing class!
October 2, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Another amazing class!
Fantastic night of Alsatian, German, Austrian, and Hungarian wines in our WSET Level 3 Advanced Wine Course 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇦🇹🇭🇺 I’m forever grateful to the VDP for furnishing me with one of the last Grosse Lage “The Book” to be produced.
October 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Fantastic night of Alsatian, German, Austrian, and Hungarian wines in our WSET Level 3 Advanced Wine Course 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇦🇹🇭🇺 I’m forever grateful to the VDP for furnishing me with one of the last Grosse Lage “The Book” to be produced.
We express our heartfelt gratitude to Jérôme Fouailly, the owner of Tonnelleire Fouailly in Burgundy, for his incredible generosity in donating a custom 228-liter new French oak barrel to the Zürich Wine Academy! Check out Jérôme’s craftsmanship firsthand by visiting the Zürich Wine Academy 🇨🇭🍷📚
September 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
We express our heartfelt gratitude to Jérôme Fouailly, the owner of Tonnelleire Fouailly in Burgundy, for his incredible generosity in donating a custom 228-liter new French oak barrel to the Zürich Wine Academy! Check out Jérôme’s craftsmanship firsthand by visiting the Zürich Wine Academy 🇨🇭🍷📚
The boss
September 7, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The boss
We kicked off the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Wine Course last night! Students learned all about the factors affecting viticulture, how red wine is produced, and the intricacies of Pinot Noir and Zinfandel/Primitivo! 🇨🇭🍷📚
September 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
We kicked off the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Wine Course last night! Students learned all about the factors affecting viticulture, how red wine is produced, and the intricacies of Pinot Noir and Zinfandel/Primitivo! 🇨🇭🍷📚
School is back in session at the Zürich Wine Academy! We kicked off the autumn season with the Italian Wine Scholar Unit 2: Central & Southern Italy last night 🇮🇹 The 1959 Chianti Vin Santo left the class speechless. Great Success!
September 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
School is back in session at the Zürich Wine Academy! We kicked off the autumn season with the Italian Wine Scholar Unit 2: Central & Southern Italy last night 🇮🇹 The 1959 Chianti Vin Santo left the class speechless. Great Success!
HAPPINESS is receiving sample French oak staves from the extremely generous Jérôme Fouailly, owner of Tonnellerie Fouailly in Burgundy! Max (the pup) and Jérôme produce bespoke wine barrels for top producers in Europe and the United States. We’ll use the oak staves in our classroom!
August 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
HAPPINESS is receiving sample French oak staves from the extremely generous Jérôme Fouailly, owner of Tonnellerie Fouailly in Burgundy! Max (the pup) and Jérôme produce bespoke wine barrels for top producers in Europe and the United States. We’ll use the oak staves in our classroom!
Day 3, Part 2 of Bordeaux in Bordeaux with a visit to Château Beaumont!
August 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Day 3, Part 2 of Bordeaux in Bordeaux with a visit to Château Beaumont!
Bordeaux visiting Bordeaux Day 3, Part 1: We started our day in Bordeaux’s Médoc at Château Palmer!
July 30, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Bordeaux visiting Bordeaux Day 3, Part 1: We started our day in Bordeaux’s Médoc at Château Palmer!
Day 2, Part 2 of Bordeaux Visiting Bordeaux: Château Clinet in Pomerol! We had the privilege of a vineyard and winemaking tour followed by tasting three Clinet vintages🍷❤️ Thank you Nathalie for the amazing experience!!
July 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Day 2, Part 2 of Bordeaux Visiting Bordeaux: Château Clinet in Pomerol! We had the privilege of a vineyard and winemaking tour followed by tasting three Clinet vintages🍷❤️ Thank you Nathalie for the amazing experience!!
Day 2, Part 1 of Bordeaux’s visit to Bordeaux kicked off with a vineyard tour and tasting at Château Beau-Séjour Bécot in Saint-Émilion! Thank you Loïc for the wonderful experience!! We highly recommend a visit!
July 19, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Day 2, Part 1 of Bordeaux’s visit to Bordeaux kicked off with a vineyard tour and tasting at Château Beau-Séjour Bécot in Saint-Émilion! Thank you Loïc for the wonderful experience!! We highly recommend a visit!
Day 1 of Bordeaux’s first tour of Bordeaux! We kicked off with Château L’Éperon😍 We had a lovely vineyard tour, winemaking overview, and fantastic tasting! Château L’Éperon has an outstanding tourism offering, including a wine tasting tour on horseback🐴🐎 Check it out!!
July 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Day 1 of Bordeaux’s first tour of Bordeaux! We kicked off with Château L’Éperon😍 We had a lovely vineyard tour, winemaking overview, and fantastic tasting! Château L’Éperon has an outstanding tourism offering, including a wine tasting tour on horseback🐴🐎 Check it out!!
Our third day in the Loire commenced with a tour and tasting at Domaine Charles Joguet in Chinon🍷❤️🇫🇷 Sending a big THANK-YOU to Ian for the amazing tour and tasting experience!! We highly recommend a visit when traveling in the Loire! @charles_joguet
July 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Our third day in the Loire commenced with a tour and tasting at Domaine Charles Joguet in Chinon🍷❤️🇫🇷 Sending a big THANK-YOU to Ian for the amazing tour and tasting experience!! We highly recommend a visit when traveling in the Loire! @charles_joguet
Day 2 of our famed Loire-Bordeaux trip with Bordeaux🐶 Today, we visited DOMAINE HUET and tasted a range of wines - sparkling, dry, semi-dry, and sweet Chenin Blanc. Big thanks to Christophe for the lovely tasting experience! We highly recommend a visit!
July 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Day 2 of our famed Loire-Bordeaux trip with Bordeaux🐶 Today, we visited DOMAINE HUET and tasted a range of wines - sparkling, dry, semi-dry, and sweet Chenin Blanc. Big thanks to Christophe for the lovely tasting experience! We highly recommend a visit!
I bought only one book with me on this week’s Loire Trip: Wines of the Loire Valley by Beverley Blanning MW. It’s so easy to read and has some great insights perfect for a wine nerd like myself🍷🤓
July 9, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I bought only one book with me on this week’s Loire Trip: Wines of the Loire Valley by Beverley Blanning MW. It’s so easy to read and has some great insights perfect for a wine nerd like myself🍷🤓
Day 1 of Bordeaux (the puppy) and my Loire-Bordeaux adventure! We visited Domaine Henri Bourgeois. Our host Ziggy was absolutely amazing! We highly recommend the tour and tasting when you’re in Sancerre!
July 8, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Day 1 of Bordeaux (the puppy) and my Loire-Bordeaux adventure! We visited Domaine Henri Bourgeois. Our host Ziggy was absolutely amazing! We highly recommend the tour and tasting when you’re in Sancerre!
Day 0 of Bordeaux’s Loire and Bordeaux Tour - we stopped off in Chablis to visit the Le Clos vineyard of Chablis Grand Cru. It always rains when Joe B is in Chablis, today was no different😂😂😂
July 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Day 0 of Bordeaux’s Loire and Bordeaux Tour - we stopped off in Chablis to visit the Le Clos vineyard of Chablis Grand Cru. It always rains when Joe B is in Chablis, today was no different😂😂😂
A fantastic WSET Level 2 class with some amazing wines! Tempranillo, Garnacha, Pinotage, Malbec, oh my!! If you’re interested in joining our September class, we just have a few spots left!
July 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
A fantastic WSET Level 2 class with some amazing wines! Tempranillo, Garnacha, Pinotage, Malbec, oh my!! If you’re interested in joining our September class, we just have a few spots left!
Another amazing WSET Level 2 Intermediate class focused exclusively on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah/Shiraz! Our WOW-WINE for the evening was an incredible Hermitage from TARDIEU LAURENT!🤩🤯🍷
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Another amazing WSET Level 2 Intermediate class focused exclusively on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah/Shiraz! Our WOW-WINE for the evening was an incredible Hermitage from TARDIEU LAURENT!🤩🤯🍷
Join us this autumn at the Zürich Wine Academy! Classes start again in September🇨🇭🍷📚
June 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Join us this autumn at the Zürich Wine Academy! Classes start again in September🇨🇭🍷📚
Our sixth Bring-A-Bottle Open House was a dashing success last night! Wine enthusiasts and professionals came from all over the area to attend this fantastic event. Participants generously shared wines from Georgia, Slovenia, Poland, Greece, and many more countries!
June 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Our sixth Bring-A-Bottle Open House was a dashing success last night! Wine enthusiasts and professionals came from all over the area to attend this fantastic event. Participants generously shared wines from Georgia, Slovenia, Poland, Greece, and many more countries!
Spanish Wine Scholar Course - Class #3, Cataluña and the Central Mediterranean Coast of Spain! 🇨🇭🍷📚
June 25, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Spanish Wine Scholar Course - Class #3, Cataluña and the Central Mediterranean Coast of Spain! 🇨🇭🍷📚