Guest Column: East Coast Wine Growing 101, A Look at Local Grapes

Guest Column: East Coast Wine Growing 101, A Look at Local Grapes

October 3, 2015
By Renée Allen “We grow Cabernet Franc in New England?” It wasn’t the first time I ...
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Connecticut Wine Festival Harvests Big Business

Connecticut Wine Festival Harvests Big Business

September 3, 2015
Annual event showcases local products By Savannah Mul The Connecticut Wine Festival, ...
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Speed Dating and High Rolling at Mohegan Sun WineFest

Speed Dating and High Rolling at Mohegan Sun WineFest

February 27, 2015
By Renée Allen, CSW, FWS Those accustomed to leisurely wine tastings with bartenders ...
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Wine Institute of New England Offers French Wine Scholar Program

Wine Institute of New England Offers French Wine Scholar Program

January 4, 2015
Renée Allen, owner of the Wine Institute of New England, and a French Wine Scholar ...
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Guest Column: Guiding the Consumer Through a Sea of Green Wine

Guest Column: Guiding the Consumer Through a Sea of Green Wine

January 4, 2015
By Renée Allen Helping consumers choose a wine used to be a fairly straightforward ...
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GUEST COLUMN: Wine Experts are Real, and Certifiable

GUEST COLUMN: Wine Experts are Real, and Certifiable

October 3, 2014
BY RENÉE ALLEN, CSW, FWS When I made the decision to pursue a career in the wine ...
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BEVERAGE PROFESSIONALS COMPLETE WINE EXAM PREP COURSE

BEVERAGE PROFESSIONALS COMPLETE WINE EXAM PREP COURSE

February 1, 2014
Renée Allen, founder and director of the Wine Institute of New England, led intensive ...
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