Given the price of Champagne, are Crémant sparkling wines from France a good alternative? Read more: winediplomats.com/cremant/ #wine #winelover #cremant #sparkling #france

Barolo is the undisputed king of Nebbiolo, but it’s expensive. Can we find other quality Nebbiolo values in other regions around the world? I'm exploring California, Chile, Mexico & other parts of Italy. winediplomats.com/nebbiolo-part-… #wine #nebbiolo #winelover

Chilean Verdejo v. Spanish Verdejo: winediplomats.com/verdejo/ #wine #winelover #vino #verdejo #chile @WinesofChile

Revisiting the great 2018 vintage with a mini-vertical of one of my favorite Chilean Carmenere: winediplomats.com/de-martino-car… #wine #winelover @WinesofChile

Unique & Brilliant High Altitude Carignan from the Elqui Valley: winediplomats.com/highalt-carign… #wine #winelover @WinesofChile

Priorat like it was in the 70's. Revived pre-phylloxera varieties from Catalonia like Moneu. Learn more: winediplomats.com/historic-catal… #wine #winelover #spain #Catalunya

To Colombia's President @petrogustavo: I call on you to take immediate action to protect the lives & rights of Indigenous, Afrodescendant &campesino communities threatened by the armed conflict in #PuertoAsís, #Putumayo Pls RT: THIS IS URGENT, PEACE IS AT RISK! @CIDH @ONU_es

@artisanswiss @PeterPharos @DwightFurrow Wine media is awfully repetitive. It seems everyday, it's Grenache or Malbec Day & everyone posts the same labels & comments. But it helps if you're just learning. In that way, it's sort of like a cult bringing in new initiates & repeating the same rituals & statements of faith

Exploring Grüner Veltliner. winediplomats.com/gruner-veltlin… #wine #winelover

Cool climate Syrah from the coast. Another candidate for Chile's next big thing? winediplomats.com/coolsyrah/ #wine #winelover #syrah #vino @WinesofChile

@TheWineSociety Cabernet S., Pinot Noir, & Riesling have the most versatility. Riesling can be dry, semi-sweet or sweet & sparkling. They age. Pinot & Cab give 2 red style options for pairings & can also age. It'd be missing oaked whites & blanc de blanc champagne, but I could live without

Exploring these 2 Spanish white varieties that start with "G." Can you guess? winediplomats.com/alt-spanish-wh… #wine #winelovers #spain #whitewine #vino #blanco @WinesofSpainSL

Are we actually helping the world by buying charity wines? I'm skeptical. Here's why: winediplomats.com/charity-wines/ #wine #charity #winelover #philanthropy

Chile's Best Malbec? winediplomats.com/best-malbec/ #wine #vino #winelover #malbec #chile #tabali @WinesofChile

Chilean wines with noble rot? Not easy to find, but they exist. How do they compare to a Sauternes? Read more: winediplomats.com/noblechile/ #wine #winelover #sweetwine @WinesofChile @VinsDeSauternes @SauternesUnion

Want to explore new varieties? How about some Portugais Bleu & Cesar Noir from Chile? Read more: winediplomats.com/portugais-bleu/ #wine #winelover @WinesofChile #chile #vino

Can Sangiovese be done in Napa too? I tried comparing this Silverado Sangiovese to a Tuscan one. #wine #winelover #napa #sangiovese Read more: winediplomats.com/napa-sangioves…

It's winter in Chile. Here are 2 less common varieties to try with your winter stew. Read more: winediplomats.com/chilean-tannat/ #wine #winelover #tannat #marselan @WinesofChile

The next Liber Pater? Is the past the future of Bordeaux wine? Or tech? #wine #wineexplorer #bordeaux #rare @JB750grammes @winewankers @BordeauxWines @JeffLeve @lucheyhalde Read more: winediplomats.com/bdx-insolite/

I had a wonderful time in Southwest France: wine, food, history & nature. Learn more about the wines from here: winediplomats.com/southwestfranc… #wine #winelover #vin #france #tourism #Southwest @creativefabien @wineworldnews

Some tips & highlights from my last Bordeaux trip: winediplomats.com/bordeaux-101/ #Bordeaux #winelover #travel #wine @BordeauxWines

@zinfandelhooks @NWTomLee Yeah. That was pretty much my conclusion too.

Can Zinfandel age? I tried to find out: winediplomats.com/agingzin/ #wine #wineexplorer #zinfandel #winelover @NWTomLee @zinfandelhooks

Once the most planted white grape in Chile, Semillon is starting to make a comeback. Read more: winediplomats.com/semillon/ #wine #vino #wineexplorer #winelover @DrinkChile @winewankers

Emerging Chilean wine regions: winediplomats.com/newregions/ #wine #wineexplorer #chile #vino @DrinkChile

Volcanic soils. Unique varieties. It's easy to love wines from the Canary Islands. Read more: winediplomats.com/canary/ #wine #vino #wineexplorer #spain #Canarias #tenerife

There is such thing as Chilean appassimento. Decided to compare it to an Amarone. winediplomats.com/appassimento/ #wine #winelover #wineexplorer @DrinkChile @C_Valpolicella

Exploring some top Down Under wines. Like Chile, so much history, old vines & diversity that wine lovers often neglect. Read more: winediplomats.com/downunder/ #wine #wineexplorer #australia #NewZealand @AusWineweekly @wine_australia @nzwine @winewankers @kiwiandkoala

Chilean Chenin Blanc is starting to pop up. How does it compare to Loire Valley Chenin? winediplomats.com/chenin/ #wine #wineexplorer #chile #Loire @DrinkChile @LoireValleyWine #cheninblanc

Chilean Montepulciano. Yes. It exists. winediplomats.com/montepulciano/ #wine #wineexplorer #winelover @DrinkChile