Drinking my way through Vinoteca’s Wine List – 2004 Riesling from Rolly Gassman, Alsace France £13.50

I was recently going through my bank statment, and it became clear as to where a lot of my money goes. One word WINE.
I love wine, the reason I left Canada was to come and work in the UK wine industry, London is a haven for wine lovers. Where else in the world can you [...]

A Face to A Bottle

My job here at Vinoteca mostly involves being locked in a dark office, staring at a computer screen, but  sometimes I am released back onto the floor where I began my career here just over three years ago. One of my favourite parts of being a server is suggesting wine; I couldn’t be more pleased [...]

Berkmann Portfolio Tasting – Pewsey Vale ‘Prima’ Riesling

Aby and I headed to the Berkmann Portofolio tasting at The Waldorf a few weeks back.  We were running late, but managed to get there for the last hour, where we produced Vinoteca’s first ever wine tasting video.  I am not the most comfortable person on camera, espeacially faced with the challenge of tasting wine, [...]