Press
August 2011
Andrew Stover, an “Innovative Sommelier,” was interviewed in Wine Enthusiast about his unique selections from around the US.
July 2011
Dave McIntyre explored the wines of Southern Italy, and found our I Sassi Aglianico del Vulture to be “nicely structured and complex.”
Alie Shaper of Brooklyn Oenology was profiled in Edible Brooklyn, in which she explains her journey from engineer to winemaker.
June 2011
Natural wine writer Alice Feiring paid a visit to Meinklang estate in Burgenland, Austria and wrote about the family’s wines and biodynamic farm.
May 2011
Dave McIntyre waxed poetic about our Gavi “Ru,” and later our Marques de la Real Defensa Rosado in his “Recession Busters” column.
Washington City Paper’s Chris Shott wrote an article featuring some Siema wines on the list at Sax restaurant (as well as an interview with our Andrew Stover) in his playful column on new beverage-centric restaurants in the District.
Christian Schiller described a Skype tasting with Werner Michlitis, of our Meinklang estate, on his personal blog, and had some kind words about the Meinklang wines.
D.C.’s Brightest Young Things blog caught up with Top Chef finalist Mike Isabella, whose kitchen was well stocked with a few of our wines.
April 2011
Our Osel Ruche was at the top of the list of Dave McIntyre’s monthly “Recession Busters” column.
March 2011
Jason Wilson recommended two of Siema’s Nebbiolo based wines in his varietal-specific column.
Sawtooth’s Gewurztraminer was highlighted as a “Good Value” wine in the Washington Post.
February 2011
Dave McIntyre of the Washington Post named Siema one of his favorite local importers and recommended two of our wines in his weekly column.
January 2011
Carolyn Lawson Low of the Reston Patch reported on an online Skype tasting with Alessandro Locatelli of Rocche Costamagna and our Beth Wolfe at the Wine Cabinet in Reston.
December 2010
Chateau La Gatte’s Michael Affato was interviewed in Wine Spectator in a report on Franco-American properties in “Bordeaux, U.S.A.”
November 2010
Ellie Stables of Ten Sisters and our own Andrew Stover were featured on CNN.com in a special report on wine classes.
Joe Roberts, of 1WineDude.com, tasted through a series of Arizona Stronghold wines for his weekly column.
September 2010
Dave McIntyre urged his readers to consider the merits of Italian whites, including our Caldaro Muller Thurgau.
August 2010
Jay McInerney of the Wall Street Journal found our Lis Neris to be a “stunning example” of a myth-busting Pinot Grigio.
July 2010
Frances Mayes, author of Under the Tuscan Sun, wrote about her visit to Friuli and the Toros vineyards.
Michael Franz was enamored with our “sweet, soft and deliciously pure” Lodali Barolo Lorens 2006.
Ellie Stables of Ten Sisters was profiled in DC Magazine.
In a blind tasting of more than 200 Barolos, Michael Franz of Wine Review Online found our 2006 Lodali Barolo Lorens to be “one of the most overtly ripe and sexy wines in the entire lineup.”
June 2010
Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc was picked by Derek Swanson of Weekly Wine Pick to be “your wine for the rest of the summer.”
May 2010
James Suckling of Wine Spectator sat down with Andrew Stover to talk Vino 50.
Jason Wilson of The Post was impressed with our San Brizio Soave.
April 2010
Dave McIntyre of The Washington Post recommended Miguel Merino’s 2001 Reserva.
Amity Vineyards, who produce our Route 99 products, was spotlighted in The New York Times for their “eco wines.”
L. Mawby got a nice plug in a Food & Wine article on Michigan wineries.
March 2010
Brooklyn Oenology was written up in the Wall Street Journal.
Brico de Tati Cortese, 2008, was picked as a “recession buster” in the Washington Post.
February 2010
Vino 50 was the subject of a Dave McIntyre column in the Post. (pdf)
