Next Tuesday, Superstar chef  Mario Batali will be roasted by a diverse dais that includes some of my favorite celebs like Anthony Bourdain, James Gandolfini, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Artie Lange and Sarah Silverman. Proceeds from the event go to the Food Bank for New York City . The ...

The guys at Glenfarclas let me know about some of the upcoming events around the world where you can try Glenfarclas: The whisky festival season is now well and truly in full swing. Do please come and visit the Glenfarclas stand at these festivals and events...

Marty Dave Coffey asked me to tell you Coloradans (or at least the ones near Castle Pines) about an upcoming event with Willie Tait of Isle of Jura. Read on....

Evan Saviolidis, Tidings Niagara Correspondent is proud to offer Wine Appreciation courses in Niagara Wine Country. The new semester commences this September. Click below for more information....

Saturday, October 14, 2006, A Walk-around wine tasting--12:30pm to 3:00pm. This fall’s biggest wine event! And much, much more...

This is me and my friend Katie Malia . I would like to thank her for peeling herself off this Sunset Boulevard billboard… …and flying up from Los Angeles for our Pirate Prom. We like it when silhou-celebrities pop in on our events. If you wanna know more about this Ivy-League dropout, click here to read the bio I wrote for her website...

My wife and I drove down to San Francisco yesterday to attend the Wine Spirit's Magazine Top 100 tasting at the Galleria at thet San Francisco Design Center. It was the one of the very best tastings I've been to...

Toronto’s Wine Cheese Show attracts more than just your wine connoisseur. This year’s installment of the show will showcase hundreds of award-winning wines and gourmet food from around the world. Sure to pique any palette, the Toronto Wine Cheese Show...

Caspar MacRae, the Macallan Global Ambassador, will be hosting a series of Scotch dinners along with a tutored tasting of various Macallan expressions at The Palm restaurants around the U.S. October 11, 2006 The Palm - Miami 9650 E. Bay Harbor Drive Bay Harbor Island, FL 33154 305.868.7256 November 15, ...

I recently attended the three-day Paris Whisky Live, which took place over the weekend of September 16-18th. This fantastically well-run show is a joint effort of Whisky Magazine France and La Maison du Whisky, and took place in the Palais Brongniart at the Bourse - an absolutely breath-taking venue. There ...