A recent trip to tour the vineyards of South Africa turned into a lifetime milestone. Someone asked me at the airport when I was checking in luggage, “Really? South Africa makes wine?” Yes, it does – fantastic wines; and their wine culture has been gaining fast global attention in the…
Glass is in Session®: The Backstory on Vino With Val
In 2009 I retired from 25 years in the military, packed 2 suitcases, and moved into a tiny apartment in Tuscany. Soon I would be immersed in a year-long professional Wine Studies and Enology program that would change the way I lived my life – and tasted wine – forever.
