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Mark Bright's Ten Best under $20 at Whole Foods

October 24th, 2009 by Christian S.

   

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Wine Ratings Guide iPhone App - Quick Picks ListMark Bright, Saison's Wine Director, shares his favorite under $20 picks at Whole Foods with our iPhone App community. Mark says about his list:"Who says that Whole Foods needs to break the bank! I've picked out 10 fantastic easy on the ... More »

Sweet Love

March 13th, 2009 by Meli J.

   

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Wine and Dessert Tasting at CandybarOn Tuesday, Nirvino Ambassadors indulged their sweet tooth senses with three desserts and three wines at NOPA districts favorite dessert and wine bar, Candybar. Owner Tan Truong was on hand along with Christian behind the bar to make for another great ... More »

How Sweet It Is to Drink with You!

February 11th, 2009 by Meli J.

   

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How Sweet It Is to Drink with You!       Hotel Biron, Wine, Chocolate and Ambassadors.In honor of Saint V, Nirvino users came out to celebrate at Hayes Valley hot spot, Hotel Biron. Owner Chris Fuqua has turned this Rose St. back alley wine bar into a favorite among people in-the-know. It was long past due for Nirvino to ... More »

Hotel Biron: A Secret Rendezvous in Hayes Valley

February 10th, 2009 by Meli J.

   

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Hotel Biron: A Secret Rendezvous in Hayes Valley       For those of you didn't catch it, we highlighted this industry friendly, late night wine bar in our Ten Best Wines by the Glass. Hotel Biron reminds me of Paris and specifically the part of Paris where two might meet for a secret rendezvous. Inside, you'll find dimly lit, romantic tables ... More »

La Ciccia: Passion from Sardinia

January 19th, 2009 by Meli J.

   

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La Ciccia: Passion from Sardinia       Get to know your Neighborhood: La Ciccia RestaurantBureau: San FranciscoNeighborhood: Noe Valley/Glen ParkThis Sunday afternoon I had the great pleasure of sitting down with Massimiliano Conti (Max) and Lorella Degan, the owners of La Ciccia, a Sardinian restaurant on the edge of Noe ... More »

Pairing Food with Cocktails and Beer, Who Knew?

January 14th, 2009 by Angela H.

   

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Pairing Food with Cocktails and Beer, Who Knew?       When Nirvino called to tell me I was the lucky winner of the Three on Five dinner at the Fifth Floor restaurant, I was elated, surprised and intrigued. Elated, because I rarely win things, let alone an elegant five course dinner for two. Surprised and intrigued, because I didn't have a ... More »

Gauchos, Llamas and Tango Dancing?

January 13th, 2009 by Meli J.

   

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Gauchos, Llamas and Tango Dancing?       For those of you who haven't woken up to Mendoza Malbec, here's your final wakeup call!In the past ten years, Argentina and Malbec have become as synonymous as Brittney Spears and monumental emotional breakdowns. To prove it in numbers, Malbec makes up the largest share (35%) of Argentine ... More »

Ambassador Happy Hour @ Cellar 360

November 18th, 2008 by Meli J.

   

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Ambassador Happy Hour @ Cellar 360       More »

Enjoyable Wine with a Sense of Place

October 25th, 2008 by Christian S.

   

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Enjoyable Wine with a Sense of Place       Dagan Ministero and Guilhaume Gerard are all about, you guessed it, terroir. Their wine bar, Terroir Natural Wine Merchant, offers patrons reasonably priced, easy-to-drink wines that are both organic and authentic. The wines served at Terroir are made using biodynamic farming, organic ... More »

Nirvino Gran Crew October Meetup

October 10th, 2008 by Christian S.

   

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Nirvino Gran Crew October Meetup       More »

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