When David Wilson of Grape Encounters Radio was up north, he and his sidekick Henry stepped into my cellar for a socially-distanced visit! We reminisced, talked about Silver Oak wine, and a favorite four-legged topic. Read David’s latest post, Winemaking is Going to the Dogs!, and peek in on our fun conversation on The Varietal Show with Sawyer Somm!
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Join ME and Dominic Chappellet for a Wine & Food Pairing educational event Wine & Food Pairing with Sommelier Christopher Sawyer.
Thursday, August 27 at 5pm PST
We will guide you through the fundamentals of wine and food pairings and the key characteristics of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon, and principles behind pairing them. Plus, why certain combinations work and some don’t, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how to develop successful food and wine pairings on your own. Get Registered HERE!
Cheers! Christopher
Craving something Tres Français? Check out this episode of The Varietal Show with Chef Stephen Bouillez of Le Comptoir in San Rafael, to satiate your desires, then plan a pick-up to try their delicious samplings of food & wine!
And, if you can, help the cause to keep them going during the pandemic at the Le Comptoir Go Fund Me site.Merci beaucoup!
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Sawyer Somm returns to conversation with John Bambury of the Bambury Wine Collection, this time to discuss some fabulous Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon selections. Taste along with us!
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It is obligatory to taste wine when in scenic Monterey, CA! This week Sawyer Somm found his way to Albatross Ridge with Wine Grower Garrett Bowlus. Join as we taste and talk!
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For my next episode of The Varietal Show with SawyerSomm, we packed in the Pinot Meunier wine power with my amazing Sommelier friend Traci Dutton at the scenic outdoor tasting facility of Bouchaine Vineyards. After you watch B sure to explore their variety of virtual tasting options for yourself!
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Could not resist the opportunity for alliteration! This visit was a beautiful day in the Santa Clara valley with an old friend. Enjoy this virtual outdoors with me and the Verde Vineyards peeps.
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Join me Tuesday, July 21st at 4pm (PST) on Instagram LIVE with Cornerstone Cellars winemaker Kari Auringer for an online wine tasting . We will engage in a lively discussion about Cornerstone’s 30-year history of producing delicious Cabernet Sauvignon in the Napa Valley. Attendees can follow along with the Virtual Tasting 3-Pack to learn more about Cornerstone Cellars and what makes each wine unique, which is offered at a discounted rate of just $200 (ground shipping included). The 3-Pack includes the following CABS:
If you’d like to taste with us during this Instagram Live Wine Tasting, please place your wine orders by: Monday, July 13 for East Coast & Midwest OR Wednesday, July 15th for West Coast!!!
Alternatively, you are welcome to open a different vintage or other Cornerstone Cellars wine to enjoy during the tasting!
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Sawyer Somm here, keeping you in touch with the wine world through The Varietal Show on my You Tube Channel! I recently had a private chat about Pinot Noir with my buddy Shane Finley at Shane Wines, in the indoor dining room at Gravenstein Grill, before it was reopened.
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Another socially distanced sit down with Eric Sussman to discuss Eye Cyder which is now offered at Gravenstein Grill on my latest episode of The Varietal Show. Watch our intriguing discussion then swing over to try a taste!
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