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A Library Wine cellar
For the last month I have been working on a library wine cellar. This particular wine cellar will house around 4000 bottles. And as with any large wine cellar, there
Custom racking verses kit racking..Which One?
In most cases custom racking is more of an investment because most people associate it with building a showcase cellar. Custom racking uses higher grades and more exotic woods, more bottle displays,
Manresa delights
Manresa - my favorite Bay Area gastronomic restaurant south of San Francisco, two Michelin stars well-deserved. The garden freshness of their dishes seems to represent a style perhaps slightly less
Hand Painted Stemware
I had the pleasure of interviewing someone with another real talent. She paints wine glasses for her customers. If you can think, she certainly can paint it on a wine goblet for
Does your wine care what wine rack you use?
There is a misconception out there that all wine racks are created equal. Each manufacturers racking is different, some have radius corners, others have mitered corners, some use staples, different
Memorable Wine Cellars
There are some wine cellars that are very memorable for me. This particular wine cellar does not belong to a famous star or a big celebrity. This wine cellar belongs
Do Your Homework Before You Build That Cellar!
This week I would like to talk about BAD WINE CELLAR INSTALLS. Unfortunately there are a lot of “wanna be Wine Cellar Installers “out there who may not intentionally
Champagne Salon, Leflaive White Burgundy, Tokaji and more at the WD portfolio tasting 2011
Wilson Daniels is one of the top importers in the United States, representing such venerable labels as Salon, Leflaive, and Domaine de la Romanee Conti (aka DRC). If you don't
Cava Glittering over Champagne
My bag not even down, freshly arrived in the Penedès region, I am offered a glass of cava. Does anyone know a better way to be welcomed in a region,
Measurements and all things concerned
There are quite a few people that have a tape measure somewhere in their toolbox, or in the kitchen drawer, or even hanging on their key chain. I have found that
How to Select the Right Type of Cooling System for your Wine Cellar
This article is providing you with some fundamental basic questions on how to select the right type of cooling system for your wine cellar. First lets define the types of
Beau Joie Champagne – Surprisingly Delicious
First off, let me just say this city does NOT sleep. I’ve been to so many places and events lately – stay tuned! You’ll be inundated with articles shortly!
Franciacorta with seafood and gossip at the Old Port Lobster Shack
On the heels of a great Champagne tasting this weekend at Santana Row’s Vintage Wine Merchants, I was itching for more sparkles. Kudos to Vintage for putting together an excellent
Sparkling at J Vineyards, Russian River Valley
With the holiday season approaching, I found myself in Healdsburg in the heart of Sonoma County a week ago speaking at a technology growth and innovation conference. Meeting many cool
Egly-Ouriet Champagne with heirloom overload
Many say "Champagne goes with anything", but I think it goes particularly well with this early Fall heirloom tomato medley - a combo of gazpacho soup (has red bell pepper
Cava is Art & Science at Ferré I Catasús
Wine maker, Txema at Ferré i Catasús talks cava. We also asked him for his view on the seemingly american habit of ageing cava at home – does it improve
Happy New Year!
Happy new year to all our fans! Hope 2010 brings joy and great success to all!
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Our host Jamie caught up with famed Portuguese winemaker Dirk Niepoort During the 2010 World Wine Symposium held in beautiful Villa D'Este on the banks of Lake Como in northern Italy. Prozac For Sale
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Celebrity Wine Review TV visited Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani at his Firenze Osteria restaurant in Studio City, California Loprazolam For Sale
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On a beautiful fall evening we boarded the Queen Christina in Marina Del Rey California, on a private cruise with some powerful names in the world of wine Adipex-P For Sale
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On a beautiful summer eve in Marina Del Rey, California, we participated in an intimate gathering amongst friends hosted by none other than famed Chilean winemaker and vineyard owner Aurelio Montes, of Viña Montes. Mr. Montes speaks of his long standing career as a vineyard owner and winemaker, and about one of his beautiful creations, the Montes Folly Syrah Temazepam For Sale
From the far away hills of Piedmont, Italy to the inviting landscapes of Northern California, the legacy of fine organic grape-growing techniques continues on in each bottle of BARRA of Mendocino wine Actress Alice Amter from the Big Bang Theory visits Celebrity Wine Review TV
Actress Alice Amter from the Big Bang Theory talks about life in show business over a Kaiken Ultra from Argentina Street Reviews Logrono Harvest Festival Part 2/8 “Patatas a la Riojana”
The entire city of Logrono is an all out party for their Harvest Festival (la Fiesta de San Mateo). I was thinking that I could just ease in to the celebration on my first full day there. I was wrong... 2010 World Wine Symposium Day 2
Hylton and Wendy Appelbaum own DeMorgenzon, a large estate perched high on a hill in Stellenbosch, South Africa. They are some of the most relaxed and fun people I have ever met and we joke over breakfast about the South African proclamation that, “Stellenbosch has the best terroir in the world.” Finding George Clooney in Lake Como
During the 2010 World Wine Symposium, we came to find out that Hollywood actor George Clooney's famous Lake Como villa is just up the street from where we were filming so we decided to pay him a visit Street Reviews Logrono Harvest Festival Part 1/8
Every year as the mercury falls and summer winds to an end the hills of wine country all over the world start bustling with action Wine Enthusiast’s winner of the 2010 Wine Importer of the Year award
Wine Enthusiast's winner of the 2010 Wine Importer of the Year award, Wine importer Alex Guarachi, talks about his contribution to bringing amazing South American wines to America especially the legendary Chilean winery Viña Montes Actor Paulo Benedeti of The Bold and the Beautiful visits Celebrity Wine Review TV
Soap Opera star Paulo Benedeti chats with Celebrity Wine Review's host Charity Winters over a Chilean Montes Alpha. 2010 World Wine Symposium in Lake Como Italy Day 1
I’m already in love. Admittedly, I have only just put my foot through the door, but already there is a warm welcome from the staff at Villa D’Este, undoubtedly one of the most awe inspiring hotels I have ever visited Hotel Rex in San Francisco is the “Gateway to Napa”
During our 1920's Wine event we had a chance to sit down with Bradley Hansen of the Hotel Rex, a beautiful hotel in downtown San Francisco Wine Cellar at MAS RODÓ
MAS RODÓ winery and estate has been founded in 2005 and I had a chance to visit it earlier this year. On the lookout for Wine World Celebrities at the 2010 World Wine Symposium
Celebrity Wine Review TV is participating in the 2010 World Wine Symposium at Villa D'este in Lako Como, Italy James Edwards for Celebrity Wine Review TV at Villa D’este
London based wine blogger James Edwards is attending the 2010 International Wine Symposium at Villa D'este in Lake Como, Italy together with the producers of Celebrity Wine Review TV Glampire Halloween party at Jordan Winery
Every year during Halloween, Jordan Winery throws an amazing party at the winery grounds in Healdsburg, CA. This year the theme is called "Glampire", glamorous vampires, and Celebrity Wine Review TV will be there to join and cover the festivities Charity Winters sings Phantom of the Opera
With Halloween fast approaching, host Charity Winters visited Jordan Winery to shoot an extra special episode of Celebrity Wine Review TV with owner John Jordan Desiree getting ready for an episode at Jordan Winery
Host Desiree Anderson at the property of Jordan Winery getting ready for an episode of Celebrity Wine Review Alex Guarachi on the popularity of Malbec
Alex Guarachi explores the increasing popularity of Malbec Girasole Vineyards is Organic and Vegan
In this mobile video we chat with the owner of Girasole Vineyards about what makes their wines certified Organic and Vegan Celebrity Wine Review TV ladies relax with wine
After a long day at the Barra Family Vineyard, the hosts of Celebrity Wine Review TV relax with a nice glass of Pinot Scoring a big bottle of wine at one of Barcelona’s beaches
Barcelona is a great city famous for its people, beaches and wine.
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Hollywood actor Hakeem Kae-Kazim visits Celebrity Wine Review during the PIC invitational celebrity cruise Priorat’s Stairway to Heaven Inspired Led Zeppelin Hit?
For those of you who remember and are fans of the 70s rock group Led Zeppelin are sure to remember one of their most loved songs: Stairway to Heaven”? Well did you know that the Stairway to Heaven actually exists? Seeking Wine in Barcelona
There are lots of great small wine stores in Barcelona where you can find an amazing bottle. The experts reveal how to trade up and find the best wines for the price
In this episode, host Charity Winters sits down with famed wine importer Alex Guarachi and Kaj Stromer of the Woodland Hills Wine Company to discuss what the best ways are to pin point quality wines at different price ranges Cava is Art & Science at Ferré I Catasús
Wine maker, Txema at Ferré i Catasús talks cava. We also asked him for his view on the seemingly american habit of ageing cava at home – does it improve with time or does it decline? Do you store your cava at home thinking it will get better over time? Jean Leon Winery
Jean Leon winery has a very interesting story and some great wine. Check them out when you visit Penedès. Come party with Celebrity Wine Review in San Francisco
Come party with Celebrity Wine Review in San Francisco Famed wine importer Alex Guarachi on what it takes to start a winery
Host Charity Winters interviews famed wine importer and vintner Alex Guarachi, the owner of Guarachi Family wines. Magnavino’s Viognier, a peachy way to cool down this summer
On a warm summer day at the Calabasas Malibu Wine Festival we happened upon the Magnavino Cellars tasting station and discovered their 2009 Viognier Candace Cameron and husband Valeri Bure showcase Bure Family Wines
In this episode, actress Candace Cameron and NHL star husband Valeri Bure stopped by our new set at the W Hotel in Westwood to feature their very own family wine label, called Bure Family Wines. Street Reviews Vicky Wine and Wine DJ rendevoux in Paris
While exploring countless monuments, beaches and landscapes, the desert heat was slowly taking its toll on me and my insatiable thirst for wine had grown even bigger than usual. The fastest way to quench my thirst seemed pretty obvious. Find a cheap flight back to Europe! Paris sounded like a great place to start... Hollywood actor Scott Elrod tastes an award winning Chilean Chardonnay
Actor Scott Elrod from the recently released movie "The Switch" and hit shows such as "Men in Trees" visits Celebrity Wine Review during the Presidential Inner Circle Celebrity Cruise. Actor Treva Etienne vists us at the Presidential Inner Circle Celebrity Dinner Cruise
Actor Treva Etienne visits with Celebrity Wine Review TV to chat with Charity about his latest roles and taste a wonderful 2007 Montes Alpha, a Chilean Cabernet Hollywood’s newest hunk, actor Max Ryan visits Celebrity Wine Review TV
Celebrity Wine Review TV boarded the "FastaSea" cruise boat loaded with Hollywood celebrities for the Presidential Inner Circle's "Power Players Celebrity Cruise" Chef Holli Ugalde from Hells Kitchen pairs Crustini with Wine
Chef Holli Ugalde from Gordon Ramsey's TV show Hells Kitchen visits Celebrity Wine Review. Chef Holli prepares a wonderful Crustini to pair well with a nice Cabernet Sauvignon Chef Alex Reznik from Bravo TV’s “Top Chef DC” brings his creations to our lounge
Celebrity Wine Review TV was invited to be a part of the Saban Free Clinic's "Extravaganza for the Senses" at the famous Sunset Gower Studios in Hollywood. Chef Holli Ugalde from Hell’s Kitchen tastes Olive Oil & signs our chest
Chef Holli Ugalde from Gordon Ramsey's Hell's Kitchen visited Celebrity Wine Review to showcase her brand new live of premium Olive Oils Actor Tom Schanley visits the Celebrity Wine Review VIP Lounge
Actor Tom Schanley stopped by the Celebrity Wine Review VIP lounge to chat with host Charity Winters about his latest projects and taste some Chardonnay. Street Reviews Turquois Coast, Turkey
Our very own Wine DJ Mike Brown visits the Turquois Coast of Turkey in seach for Fine Wine and an Ice Cream boat Interviewing Mr. Dos Equis The Most Interesting Man in the World
Charity interviews none other than Mr Dos Equis, also known as The Most Interesting Man in the World. Wine tasting in the ancient cellar of St Joannes winery
In this episode we visit the more than 500 year old wine cellar of St Joannes winery in the Penedez region of Spain Enjoying a Xarel.lo from St Joannes winery in the Penedez
Desiree climbs atop an 11th century church to taste a Xarel.Lo white wine by St. Joannes winery in the Penedez region of Spain Wine tasting at SIP Malibu Cielo wine bar
Charity Winters chats with Bill Hirsh, Director of Wine making at the SIP Malibu Cielo Wine bar. Street Reviews-Wine DJ Mike Brown in Palomar de la Brena, Spain
Wine DJ Mike Brown visits the beautiful Palomar de la Brena, Spain Celebrity Wine Review visits Burgos Porta in the fabled Priorat region of Spain
Celebrity Wine Review visits the exclusive, highly regarded wine growing region of Priorat in Catalonia, Spain. Wine DJ, a cool iPhone app from Liberty School Winery
Host Erin Darling reviews a brand new FREE iPhone app called Wine DJ by Liberty School wines Charity prepares for her first episode
Charity Winters prepares for her first episode of Celebrity Wine Review Author and Wine Cellar expert Jeff Smith discusses the Bogart Foundation
Wine Cellar expert Jeff Smith discusses the Bogart Foundation Great Cava tips from wine expert Anthony Swift
Host Desiree Anderson gets a few tips from Spanish Cava expert Anthony Swift. Anthony, of WinePleasures.com, organizes events for the wine industry as well as wine tourism for wine lovers. Mas Passamaner a five star hotel surrounded by vineyards
Desiree Anderson visits Mas Passamaner, a five star luxury hotel surrounded by vineyards in the Tarragona region of Spain Original artwork on the bottles of Ferré I Catasús
Desiree Anderson interviews the owner of the Ferre i Catasus winery about the original artwork that adorns their bottle labels. Desiree discusses Port wine and the new Yeatman Hotel in Portugal
Desiree shares a Port wine with Franco Afonso of the soon to be opened Yeatman Hotel in the city of Oporto in Northern Portugal. Desiree tastes a Bulgarian Wine and learns about buckets
Desiree sits down with Nedko Nedev and Juan Manuel representing Bulgarian wine at the 2nd annual International Wine Tourism Conference in Barcelona Battle of the Wines – ITALY Vs. SPAIN
Host Desiree holds a Battle of the Wines between a Spanish 2007 Garnacha Blanca and an Italian Gavi from La Scolca in the southern part of the Piedmont region. Kelli reviews a Promenade wine and discusses their sustainable giving program
Ever since Celebrity Wine Review has heard about Promenade Wines, we've been very excited about their Walk The Earth sustainable giving program Celebrity Wine Review checks out how Cava is bottled at Ferré I Catasús
Ever wonder how the delicious bubbly drink that is Cava makes it to the bottle? Lost in the dark wine cellar of Ferré I Catasús
Desiree walks around the darkened corridors of the Ferré I Catasús cellar trying to find a hidden Cava bottle to review Desiree reviews a Rosé Cava at the Ferré I Catasús winery
On a crisp and sunny day, Celebrity Wine Review visits the Ferré I Catasús winery and reviews a Rosé Cava Desiree reviews two wines at the Ferré I Catasús winery
In this episode Desiree tastes two wines, a 2007 Xarel.Lo a very popular grape variety from Catalonia Spain. The second wine is a 2006 Prior de Fic from the Priorat region Celebrity Wine Review visits Ferré I Catasús winery
From the outside the Ferré I Catasús winery could have easily been mistaken for a beautiful Spanish manor. Desiree interviews locals on a Barcelona beach
After reviewing a Dios Ares 2005 Crianza, Desiree joined a group of locals who were enjoying a sunset picnic on the beach in Barcelona Wine review at Mercat de la Boqueria in Barcelona
Co-Host Desiree Anderson visits the Mercat de la Boqueria, a large and colorful market on the Ramblas in Barcelona, Spain Season 2 Sneak Preview
Celebrity Wine Review is back from an amazing trip to Spain where we visited many incredible wineries and met interesting people from the wine world. The new season is packed with fun wine reviews so join us on our adventure discovering what makes Spanish wines uniqiue and an unbelieveable value!
Another surprising Via Vega wine
After enjoying the sold out October series and giving it an awesome review, Paso Robles vineyard Via Vega sent Celebrity Wine Review a new wine to taste and enjoy, this time from their 2004 vintage. Kelli reviews a 2003 Finca Museum Cigales Vinea Reserva
Kelli discusses the show's invitation to participate in the 2nd annual wine tourism conference in Barcelona, Spain and reviews a 2003 Finca Museum Cigales Vinea Reserva Happy New Year!
Happy new year to all our fans! Hope 2010 brings joy and great success to all! Wine review at Pourtal wine tasting bar in Santa Monica
Celebrity Wine Review visits Pourtal wine tasting bar in Santa Monica to sample some great wines Kelli tries to play the guitar and reviews a Via Vega red
On her way to a screening, Kelli tries to play the guitar and reviews an October series Via Vega red A rainy day audition and two affordable white wines
Kelli McCarty discusses some of the drama behind an audition and reviews two affordable white wines. A Bogle sauvignon blanc 2008 and a Menage e trois 2008 from Napa County Kelli talks about life in showbiz over 2 Cabernets
Host Kelli McCarty reviews 2 Cabernets and talks about her day on set Part 2 Kelli talks about life in showbiz over 2 Cabernets
Host Kelli McCarty reviews 2 Cabernets and talks about her day on set
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