Sommelier toast of the town
Life's major milestones deserve the world famous Dom Pérignon Champagne. It's expertly crafted with a delicate blend of the finest chardonnay and pinot noir grapes from the Champagne region of France, just a fun train ride from Paris.
Vintage Voyages
After more than a decade dishing about the finest wines found in Baton Rouge stores and restaurants in his monthly Sommelier column for inRegister, Scott Reis is shifting gears as he embarks on a series of grand adventures to wine-growing regions both here in the United States and abroad.
Louisiana Saturday Night
The last rays of daylight dipped low across the autumn sky as guests of Scott Reis and his wife Rebecca Cunard made their way out to the courtyard with glasses of Dom Perignon.
Saint Sommelier A Christmas Twist
Twas the eve ’fore my party and all through the house,
not a magnum was stirring, not even an ounce.
The Riedels were placed on the mantel with care, in hopes that Saint Sommelier soon would be there.
Kosta Browne
FOR UNPARALLELED beauty, travel Florida’s Highway 1 to Key West, California’s Route 1 through Big Sur or Louisiana’s River Road past historic plantations.
Wine tripping Willamette
You won’t see any covered wagons on this Oregon Trail. Now, it’s a 150-mile stretch of hills and valleys with perfectly placed vineyards, wild berries, mushroom farms, and hazelnut orchards.
Local wine enthusiasts take on Napa Valley in 60 hours
With a French philosophy and California attitude, our first stop is Vérité, which produces three distinct blends. Each represents an expression of Old World tradition featuring the three greatest grapes of Bordeaux: cabernet sauvignon for the powerful and bold La Joie, merlot for the elegant and graceful Le Muse, and cabernet franc for the complex and structured Le Desir.