Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Brian Tockman Post Time: 11-11-2006 at 06:22 PM

Were it not for genius importer Terry Theise, many Americans would have no idea that there were Champagnes other than the biggest, most heavily-marketed names. He was certainly, many years ago, the majority of my introduction to the concept of grower-producer bubbly. And yet, despite his efforts ... foreign interlopers from another of Theise’s favored locales – draw plenty of critical acclaim...

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Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: David M. Bueker Post Time: 06-06-2007 at 11:15 AM

... with Terry Theise, who has a number of these grower Champagnes in the portfolio of his Terry Theise Estate...

There's a great article in the latest edition of the World of Fine Wine . Well, actually there are many great articles, but the one I'm referring to is by Terry Theise, titled 'Wine and the unspeakable' (WOFW 20, p 128-131), and it's looking at the topic of beauty in wine in a thoughtful, slightly tangential way. It includes the following quote, referring to how a reductionist approach to wine...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Nick Ryan Post Time: 06-03-2008 at 12:45 AM

I get there.I was invited to both the Terry Theise Selections/Skurnik Champagne Portfolio Tasting ... tasting everything in the Terry Theise portfolio alone is challenging enough, but to do ... and fellow blogger David McDuff as a partner in tasting.I did a much better job at the Theise ... wine, good value) from the Theise portfolio (prices are estimates):NV Pierre Peters Cuvée Réserve...