Wine Wizards hosted a fall season portfolio tasting at its warehouse in Rumford on September 24. Trade guests and accounts sampled a variety of fine imported and domestic wines, including sparkling selections. Regions highlighted from within France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Slovenia and the U.S. were among the global taste tour as showcased by suppliers and the Wine Wizards team.
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- Leigh Ranucci, New England Regional Manager, Wine Traditions, Ltd. pouring for Kristen H. Zeiser, Co-owner, Wine Wizards.
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- Sparkling wine selections including Hermann J. Wiemer Cuvée Brut, R. Dumont & Fils Champagne, Les Capriades Pet Sec, Incantablis, Mas d’Alezon Faugères and Brana Ohitza.
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- Rosés from Matthiasson, Domaine des Terrisses, Domaine Lucien Crochet and Cibonne Côtes de Provence.
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- A pour of Apremont Vin de Savoie Blanc.
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- The Wine Wizards team: Kristen H. Zeiser, Nick Zeiser, Kat Cummings, Bob Goulet and Sally Donahue.
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- Tony O’Rourke, Winemaker, Owen Roe and Drew Eichinger of Main Street Wine & Spirits in Coventry.
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- Matt Mollo, Founder, SelectioNaturel discussing selections with a guest.
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- A selection of imported white wines including Noritco, Selbach Riesling, La Boutanche, Gobelsburg Kamptal, Feredini Assyrtiko and Santorini Assyrtiko.
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- Kat Cummings, Wine Wizards pouring a sparkling selection for a guest.
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- Imported reds including Zajc Cvicek, La Boutanche Trollinger, Blaufränkisch, Kokkinos Naoussa and Argatia Naoussa.
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- American wines presented by Tony O’Rourke, Winemaker, Owen Roe including Rook Red Wine, Ex Umbris, K Syrah and Dirty & Rowdy Unfamiliar.
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- White wines from Spain including Castelo do Papa Godello, Txakoli Gorrondona and La Del Vivo La Vizcaina.
Photos by Laura Widness.
