Posts tagged Hugel & Fils
Dinner, wine and Twitter!
Aug 22nd
As mentioned in my previous post, I was invited to my first Twitter Live Wine Tasting last night.
Our excellent host Robert McIntosh assisted by Andrew concocted a delicious 5-course meal worth a Michelin star! We were also given the opportunity to sample 5 Hugel & Fils white wines from the Alsace region:
- Gentil (aka Les Fleurs d’Alsace) 2006
- Pinot Blanc 2006
- Gewürztraminer 2005
- Riesling Jubilee 2004
- Gewürztraminer Vendage Tardive 2001
I prefer sweeter wines, and the Gewürztraminer 2005 was the winner in my eyes. I am now truly in love with Alsatian wines! I have included a short review of each wine on my Flickr stream, and we More >
Twitter Live Wine Tasting tomorrow night!
Aug 20th
My friend Annie Mole dropped me a line this afternoon asking me if I wanted to take part in a live Twitter / blogging / social media wine tasting tomorrow night, kindly hosted Robert McIntosh. I jumped at the opportunity as I think it’s an interesting strategy that aims to usilise a variety of social media tools LIVE!
Springwise have selected this event to be featured on their website is the company behind the wine tasting; here’s what they have to say about the event: ‘The project aims to give wine enthusiasts around the globe a chance to join the world’s top wine More >





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