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The Platinum Parade
“The Platinum ParadeBy Robert Whitley July 7, 2020 Over the 30 years I’ve been writing this column, I’ve easily sampled a couple hundred thousand wines — at least. At some point, you might think, the thrill of discovery would have worn…
Wisdom of The Somms Article By Robert Whitley
Wisdom of the SommsBy Robert Whitley October 8, 2019 “When the Sommelier Challenge was conceived in San Diego more than a dozen years ago, the profession was undergoing a renaissance. The image of a snobby sommelier full of condescension (never really…
TRB Cover of Wine Spectator November 2018
Vineyard to Bottle
Chris Girling from Cornell wrote an interesting piece on : “Conversion Factors: Vineyard to Bottle”
TRB and October 2017 Issue of Town and Country Magazine
Wallis Family Estate wines get a nice mention In the October 2017 issue of Town and Country Magazine about Thomas Rivers Brown.
Sommelier Challenge Platinum Award With a Score of 97
Wallis hits the radar of Wine Spectator
Edward Wallis is proud to announce the feature of Wallis Family Estate in the November 30, 2016 Issue of Wine Spectator. After 10 years of making consistently high rated Cabernet Sauvignon from the Diamond Mountain District, he hit the radar…
Antonio Galloni First Look of 2015 Vintage
2015 Napa Valley – First Impressions by Antonio Galloni The 2015 Napa Valley Cabernets I have tasted from barrel so far are positively stunning in their beauty. Despite a year with considerable challenges and low yields, 2015 is shaping up to be…
The 2014 Vintage
The Wallis Family Estate 2014 vintage is successfully bottled! A big thank you to the Mending Wall Winery team. This beauty will be available Spring 2017, stay tuned.