Tag: #forbeslife

• Forbes Article: What’s The Deal With Orange Wine?

  

  What’s the deal with orange wine? Why has a skin-fermented white wine been marred by misconceptions and controversy? Why even consider drinking a wine that’s “orange”? My latest Forbes article dives into this racy subject with straight-forward information and a few fabulous orange wines you must try!

  Michelle Williams

  September 26, 2020

  Food, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #forbeslife, amber wine, controversy of orange wine, Forbes, orange wine, skin-contact wine, skin-fermented wine, west coast wine, white wine, wine, wine and food pairings, winemaking

• Forbes Article: 36 Of The Best Pinot Noirs Willamette Valley Has To Offer

  

  My love of Pinot Noir is no more a secret than my love of Willamette Valley. Over the course of the last 12 months, I’ve had the pleasure of tasting A LOT of fabulous Willamette Valley Pinot Noir. In fact, WV is one of the only wine regions I visited earlier this year. After reviewing…

  Michelle Williams

  July 16, 2020

  Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Wine, wine review, wine tasting, Wine Tour, wine travel, Winetasting

  #forbeslife, Forbes, Oregon Wine, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Willamette Valley Best Pinot Noir, willamette valley pinot noir, wine, wine tasting, wine travel, Winelover, Wines of Willamette Valley

• Forbes Article: The Women Behind Some Of Napa And Sonoma’s Best Wines

  

  In the male dominated wine industry, it’s necessary to shine a spotlight on women in the business. While female winemakers and women owned wineries attract rightful attention, the axiom “wine is made in the vineyard” illuminates an ignored sector in this growing awareness. Although the number of female vineyard workers has increased in Napa Valley…

  Michelle Williams

  May 23, 2020

  California, Napa Valley, Pinot Noir, Sonoma, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley, Travel, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #forbeslife, #womenownedwineries, #womenwhowine, Cabernet Sauvignon, california wine industry, Chardonnay, Cliff Lede Winery, female winemaker, Inman Family Vineyards, Jordan Winery, Kathleen Inman, Maggie Kruse, Napa Valley, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, Stags Leap District, viticulture, women owned wineries, women vineyard managers, women who wine, women winemakers

• Forbes Article: There Is More Than One Way To Sparkle: Celebrate With Bubbles From Around The World

  

  While Champagne remains the benchmark for sparkling wine, today high-quality bubbles are produced around the world. This year, why not try something new? Add dazzle to your celebration with unexpected bubbles.  

  Michelle Williams

  December 24, 2019

  Alsace, Australia, Australian Wine, Cremant, Ferrari Trento, Forbes, Italian Sparkling wine, Italian wine, Languedoc, South African Wine, Spain, Spanish wine, Sparkling Wine, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #forbeslife, bubbles, celebrate, Champagne, newyearseve, Sparklingwine

• Forbes Article: Every Celebration Begins With Champagne

  

  Champagne has long been synonymous with celebrations. Whether hosting a quiet dinner or large party, we’ve got your Champagne needs covered. Check out my latest for Forbes for a fabulous list of Champagne ranging from affordable to splurge-worthy, sure to please everyone.

  Michelle Williams

  December 14, 2019

  Champagne, Forbes, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #forbeslife, bubbles, celebrate, celebration, Champagne, Forbes, holiday season, New Year’s Eve, Sparkling Wine, wine

• Forbes Article: Holiday Gift Guide 2019: The Top Texas Wines For All Wine Lovers

  

  Three-hundred and fifty years after the first vineyards were planted, Texas wine is finally having a moment. Due to a string of successful vintages, word is spreading—it’s time to pay attention to the fifth largest wine producing state. Mediterranean grapes from Spain, southern France, and Italy thrive in Texas. If you are looking for the…

  Michelle Williams

  November 26, 2019

  Texas, Texas Wine, Texas Wine Industry, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #christmaswine, #forbeslife, #giftguide, #holidaygiftguide, #holidayseason., #Texaswine, #winegift, Christmas, Texas, wine, Winelover, Winetasting

• Invitation To Join #WinePW Celebrate #TexasFineWine

  

  When was the last time you had wine from Texas? Each year this emerging region is growing and improving in wine production. If its been a few years since you have tried wine from Texas, now is the time to try again, October is Texas Wine Month!

  Michelle Williams

  October 25, 2019

  #TxWineMonth, #WinePW, Food, Texas, Texas Wine, Texas Wine Industry, Texas Wine Month, Travel, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #drinktexas, #forbeslife, #texasfinewine, #TexasWineMonth, #WinePW, Bending Branch, Brennan winery, Cabernet Grill, Cotton Gin Village, Duchman Winery, food, Forbes, Ron Yates Winery, Spicewood, Texas Hill Country, Texas hospitality, Texas wine, Texas Wine Month, travel, William Chris Vineyards, wine, wine and food pairing, Wine Pairing Weekend