Category Archives: General

Emilio Bernal Labrada has a new book: Geting Away with Murder in US Public Life

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Emilio Bernal Labrada has a new book: Geting Away with Murder in US Public Life This gripping page-turner covers a series of murders and felonies in high places, committed by and against powerful politicians and public figures of all stripes … Continue reading →

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Brief Selection of Red Virginian Wines

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Brief Selection of Red Virginian Wines This post has digested information on the wines: White Hall Petit Verdot, Chrysalis Norton,  Breaux Merlot, New Kent Meritage, North Gate Meritage, Jefferson Meritage, Glen Manor Meritage, Barboursville ‘Octagon’ Cab Sauvignon, Charthan ‘Church Creek’ … Continue reading →

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Grapes Varietals – a pictorial parade

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Grapes Varietals – a pictorial parade Presentación de 26 cepas vinícolas en la estancia El Cuadro, Casablanca, Chile. La estancia también posee un museo del vino, gran salón para cata, parque, comedores y otras instalaciones y programas para atender a visitantes. … Continue reading →

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The Wrath of Grapes by Timothy Egan, New York Times April 21, 2012

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

The Wrath of Grapes     by Timothy Egan, New York Times   April 21, 2012 Tradução em Português por Terezinha Martinho, O Estado de São Paulo, Quarta-Feira 25 de abril de 2012 logo após texto em Inglês. We know … Continue reading →

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78 Years Later – United States Wine Shines in the World

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

78 Years Later –  United States  Wine Shines in the World During the history of wine the grape phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) was not the only obstacle the wine industry had to overcome. On the opposite side of the Atlantic the “Dry Law” … Continue reading →

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Sobre o falecimento de Euro Alves

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Falecimento de Euro Alves Meus Queridos Amigos do Club del Vino Tenho a péssima missão de informar que o nosso estimado Euro Alves não se encontra mais entre nós. Faleceu esta madrugada (24/Fevereiro/2012) em sua casa em Rockville, MD. A família levará … Continue reading →

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Argentina: from bad wine to best (a book review and a video on Argentinian Wine)

Posted on February 19, 2012 by ClubVino

Argentina: from bad wine to best   (a book review and a video on Argentinian Wine) (the video sent by Juan Luis Colaiacovo is at the bottom of this post) ‘Vineyard’ toasts Argentina’s growth from ‘bad’ wine to ‘best’ (W.W. … Continue reading →

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Videos de Vinhos do Brasil

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Juan Luis Colaiacovo selecionou alguns vídeos de vinhos do Brasil. Confira! CANTINA STRAPAZZON Caminhos de Pedra, Bento Gonçalves, RS, Brasil 1’38        2010 Adam Strum le sua coluna sobre os vinhos brasileiros na Wine Enthusiast (USA) 2”55″   … Continue reading →

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Los Mejores Vinos del 2011 – Versión Completa

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Los Mejores Vinos del 2011     Versión Completa Alfonso Sanchez  7 de Febrero del 2012. Amigos,             Les envío la versión final de la tabla con los vinos que los socios del club calificaron en … Continue reading →

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El Cambio Climático y los Vinos por Alfonso Sanchéz

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Enero 29, 2102 El Cambio Climático y los Vinos Alfonso Sanchéz En estos días hemos disfrutado en el área de Washington de un invierno benigno, sin nevadas y con temperaturas similares a las de marzo o abril en vez de … Continue reading →

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