partnered post “Wait, so just out of curiosity, what do your tasting notes look like?” asked Chad, my husband of almost 12 years,…
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Bringing The Gin Party To The South!
by Gail Sotelo December 13, 2019“I’m bringing the party to you,” said my good friend Kia Rasing, who I jokingly call “the hardest working woman in Apotheke Craft…
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In the immortal words of Tom Hiddleston in one of his tweets (pre-HiddleSwift, of course), sometimes I feel that “I am a lucky…
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I admit that the wine geek in me was genuinely excited upon receiving an invitation to the A Year In Bordeaux event held…
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A Week of Wine and Women
by Gail Sotelo November 29, 2017At the risk of sounding incredibly narcissistic, I have been fielding messages asking me where I was last week. Before I answer this…
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“Here in Saint-Émilion at Angélus on our ancestor’s land, vines and wine are like a religion, a passion shared by the whole family.”…
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A respected Hong Kong wine connoisseur perfectly summed up the essence of Château Haut-Bailly by saying, “You know a person knows his wine…
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New Year, Clean Slate
by Gail Sotelo January 11, 2017I believe in starting the year with a clean slate, so here’s my first confession of the year: I struggled with this article.…
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On People, Personalities, and Wine – Part 2: Château du Tertre and Château Giscours
by Gail Sotelo November 18, 2016It takes a certain level of passionate storytelling, poetic eloquence, amazing visualisation, empathy, enthusiasm, and technical skill to translate wine from simple abstract…
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On People, Personalities, and Wine – Part1: Château-Figeac
by Gail Sotelo October 21, 2016One of the things that greatly fascinate me about wine is the fact that the oftentimes, it is a reflection of the personality…
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