Category Archives: Wine – Vino – Vinho

Tasting No 267 – July 30, 2024  – Italy’s “Underdogs”: Umbria and Lazio

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 267 – July 30, 2024  Italy’s “Underdogs”: Umbria and Lazio      Capri Ristorante, McLean VA     Tasting Overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore wines of lesser-known grape varieties from two ‘not so famous’ … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 266 – June 25, 2024 – Tuscany beyond Chianti and Sangiovese

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 266 – June 25, 2024 – Tuscany beyond Chianti and Sangiovese   Capri Ristorante, McLean VA       1.Tasting Overview While Tuscany is mostly known for the Chianti and Sangiovese based wines, this tasting is devoted to … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 265 – May 28, 2024 – Campania’s Volcanic Wines, Italy

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 265 – May 28, 2024 – Campania’s Volcanic Wines, Italy  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA       Tasting Overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore wines from the Campania region, particularly the unique and intriguing … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 264 – April 30, 2024 – Wines from Piedmont

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 264 – April 30, 2024 – Wines from Piedmont   Capri Ristorante, McLean VA     Tasting overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore the wines from the Piedmont area, particularly the famous Barolo and … Continue reading →

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Jairo Sanchez 1941 2024

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Jairo Sanchez 1941 2024   Jairo Sanchez  (1941-2024) our much appreciated Club del Vino Technical Director is not with us anymore. Here a few statements of Club del Vino members wrote about this beloved member. Follows the obituary printed in … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 263 – March 26, 2024 – Wines from Sardinia

Posted on March 22, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 263 – March 26, 2024 – Wines from Sardinia              Capri Ristorante, McLean VA   Tasting Overview   The main objective of this tasting is to explore wines from the Island of Sardinia, Italy Type of tasting: … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 262 – February 27, 2024 – Wines from Sicily

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 262 – February 27, 2024 – Wines from Sicily  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA Source: https://www.winetourism.com/wine-maps/#Wine-maps-of-Italian-wine-regions   Tasting Overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore wines from the Sicily in Italy. The tasting will include one … Continue reading →

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Tasting #261 – Jan 30, 2024 – Northern Italian Sparkling Wines

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 261  Jan 30, 2024 Northern Italian Sparkling Wines Capri Ristorante  McLean VA   2024 Wine Tasting Calendar < click here to the newest version of the calendar.  1. Tasting Overview   The main objective of this tasting is to explore … Continue reading →

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Club del Vino 2024 Wine Tasting Program

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Club del Vino 2024 Wine Tasting Program Rediscovering the Wines of Italy   2024 Wine Tasting Calendar < click here to the newest version of the calendar. Also available bellow. General criteria The wine tasting program for 2024 will continue … Continue reading →

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Tasting No260. The Best wines of 2023 December 12, 2023, 12:30

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No260. The Best wines of 2023  December 12, 2023 with an address by Juan Luis Colaiacovo on Club del Vino development December 12, 2023, 12:30 Capri Ristorante, McLean VA          Follow us at Facebook Objective and … Continue reading →

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