Marietta based in Geyserville, Sonoma

Scott Bilbro, one of Chris’ 4 sons, who took over the winery explains about this wine “The sum is greater than the parts. It was inspired by the old field-blend blocks and cooking with his (Chris) friends. It put Marietta on the map and has been a great connector. He’d blend on the hoof forContinue reading “Marietta based in Geyserville, Sonoma”

A sweet wine primer

Sweeet wines were the most prized tipple in the 19th century, often costing more then the highly regarded chateaux of Bordeaux. Most regions, depending on the location, over time learnt to create specialty wines with names we might not be familiar with. Those producer’s range, will likely include a sweet wine – meaning not fermentedContinue reading “A sweet wine primer”

Grill Fiesta and Big Reds at Don Asado, March 20th

Join us and the team at Don Asado, in Soi Yenakart, for a casual lunch or dinner on Saturday, March 20th. The grill specialties include Short ribs wagyu, parilla Short ribs, Asado a la Cruz Picanha, as well as river prawns, octopus, sweetbread, vegetables, fries and two desserts. Priced at thb 990++ this is a relatively good value, plusContinue reading “Grill Fiesta and Big Reds at Don Asado, March 20th”

New delivery options around Bangkok

We reached out to many of our contacts, who have or will soon operate under normal circumstances. Below we hope you will find something that adds a bit of color to your week. Please give it a go! PIZZA & FLATBREADS PIZZERIA MAZZIE Brooklyn-style and hand made dough – 18 Soi 63 Ekkamai Parklane mallContinue reading “New delivery options around Bangkok”

Christmas Wine Market Dec 12th 2020

Tomorrow will be a great opportunity to enjoy the afternoon with friends. Come to Quaint in Sukhumvit Soi 61 between 4-7pm, and taste 48 wines from four leading suppliers. You can also snack on Amantee bread plus cheese and cold cuts provided by Premium Food. Ticket prices are thb 1,500 at the door. Wines areContinue reading “Christmas Wine Market Dec 12th 2020”

Wine events in Bangkok Nov 2020

To garner diner’s attention, Bangkok chefs and purveyors have created an array of tempting events and activities to explore before we head into December. Please peruse and contact the venues for further details. THU 19 NOV @ QUINCE BANGKOK (SIRI HOUSE) Kicking off a Guest-Chef Series that proposes to explore the possibilities of cooking withContinue reading “Wine events in Bangkok Nov 2020”

Amber Wines x Issan Tapas, Mahaseth Ekamai on Oct 21st 2020

Welcome to the new era of Issan cuisine. While somtam and grilled chicken are still a favorite, what Thai chefs are dishing out at Mahaseth or DAG (Warehouse 30) is pushing the envelope beyond any expectations. On Wed Oct 21st, we team up with Chef Chalee Kader, who prepares the below menu, served shared, andContinue reading “Amber Wines x Issan Tapas, Mahaseth Ekamai on Oct 21st 2020”

Don Asado, Bangkok

We have only ventured into this one-year old Argentinian grill recently. Set up by gourmand friends, who brought in an Argentinean chef as partner, to run the daily show. Casual, high quality cuts, and well executed dishes. What’s not too like! Here is the latest menu, which surely will make your mouth salivate! Opened forContinue reading “Don Asado, Bangkok”

Wine Lab at Cloud Wine Keller

The idea behind the wine lab is to allow wine drinkers to taste through an array of styles and form their own opinion about the taste and aroma profile of each bottle. In this exercise, there are 12 classically-styled wines from our portfolio – a mix of white, rose, red, sparkling and sweet – fromContinue reading “Wine Lab at Cloud Wine Keller”

Delivery tips for shut down in Bangkok

Below is a previously shared list, with a few more additions. However, due to business and government decisions it is changing day-by-day; please call to check on their operations time. Probably also a good idea to visit BK Magazine THAI Bolan Thai Set Thonglor @ thb 1,500 Tel 02 260 2962 (closed now) Err RusticContinue reading “Delivery tips for shut down in Bangkok”