Category Archives: Wine – Vino – Vinho

Tasting No 251 – March 28, 2023 The Diversity of Wine in Chile

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 251 – March 28, 2023, 12:30 pm The Diversity of Wine in Chile  Heritage wines, underrated grapes and iconic wines Capri Ristorante, McLean VA    Tasting Objective and Overview The main objective of this tasting is to taste … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 250 – February 28, 2023 – Wines from Mendoza, Argentina

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 250 – February 28, 2023 – 12:30pm  Wines from Mendoza, Argentina   Capri Ristorante, McLean VA .. Tasting Overview Objective: The main objective of this tasting is to compare three red wines of the same varietal – MALBEC, … Continue reading →

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Pablo Neruda: Ode to Conger Chowder and Ode to Wine

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Pablo Neruda: Ode to Conger Chowder and Ode to Wine   Ode To Conger Chowder  by Pablo Neruda Pome suggested by Ginger Smart special for Club del Vino participants Bellow Oda al Vino in Spanish and English. In the storm-tossed … Continue reading →

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Tasting #249 January 31, 2023 12:30 pm Wines from Southern Chile

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting #249 January 31, 2023 12:30 pm Wines from Southern Chile  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA Tasting Overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore wine grapes and styles characteristic of the Southern Region of Chile. Wines 1.    … Continue reading →

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Tasting #248 December 6, 2022 – 12:30 Wines from the “Camino de Santiago”

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting #248          December 6, 2022 – 12:30 Wines from the “Camino de Santiago”  “The Way of Saint James”  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA  Tasting Overview The main objective of this tasting is to explore some wines of … Continue reading →

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Tasting # 247 – November 15, 2022 – 12:30   The Best Red Wines of 2022:

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting # 247 – November 15, 2022 – 12:30   The Best Red Wines of 2022: Priorat, Ribera Del Duero, Ribera Sacra, Rioja, and Toro  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA   Power Point presentation version in pdf format by Ricardo Santiago    … Continue reading →

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Brazil’s winemakers aiming to toast more global sales

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Brazil’s winemakers aiming to toast more global sales Published in October 2022 at BBC NEWS https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63240259 Article recommended by John Redwood Share IMAGE SOURCE,GIORGIA MEZACASA Giorgia Mezacasa says Brazil’s winemakers just need overseas drinkers to try their wines By Luana … Continue reading →

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Tasting No 246 – October 25, 2022 – Wines from Northern Spain

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting No 246 – October 25, 2022 –12:30 pm           Wines from Northern Spain                                               … Continue reading →

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Tasting #245 September 27, 2022 Ribera del Duero, Spain

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Tasting #245 September 27, 2022 Ribera del Duero, Spain Capri Ristorante, McLean, VA Tasting Overview The purpose of this tasting is to explore the wines from the Ribera del Duero Region in Spain. This is one of the best wine … Continue reading →

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Robert Parker’s Tasting in HongKong

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Cecilio Augusto Berndsen

Robert Parker’s Tasting in Hong Kong   “”91,063 views Oct 24, 2015 PARKER´S TASTING – THE MAGICAL 20 This has been the largest Bordeaux tasting ever organized and by far the best presentation of wines I have attended. Parker clearly demonstrated, … Continue reading →

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