Entries by TasteTV

Cult Merlots shine at Napa Valley Film Festival’s homage to “Sideways”

  In honor of the film, “Sideways,” which romanticized wine tasting, elevated Pinot Noir, and looked askance at Merlot, this year’s Napa Valley Film Festival held a special Merlot Panel, as well as a Merlot Tasting event called “We’re Drinking Merlot!” The panel was moderated by Sean Quinn, the NVFF Wine Program Manager, and included […]

VOGA Italia releases new red wine blend branded Red Fusion

VOGA Italia has recently unveiled a new red wine, which they call “Red Fusion.” The wine is very Italian in its profile and flavor components, however it is also designed to appeal to an American wine drinker who may have a taste for Californian styles. “Red Fusion” is a fusion blend of 65% Zinfandel and 35% Cabernet Sauvignon from […]

Bergerac French wine comes to the United States

Recently the Bergerac advocates group traveled across the United States reaching out to tastemakers and wine merchants in order to extoll the virtues of wine from the region.  In San Francisco, the event took place at the famous Jackson Square restaurant, Chef Michael Tusk’s Quince Bergerac wine is from an area in France east of Bourdeaux and north of […]

DARK DINING at Joya’s Chefs Table

  Recently TasteTV had the pleasure of hosting a special Dark Dining event (www.SFDark.com) at Joya Restaurant and Lounge in Palo Alto, California, home of Stanford University and a multitude of tech startups. The Dark Dining event was at the Chef’s Table of Executive Chef Fabrice Roux, of Joya. Fabrice is a very talented chef […]

Nominees and Honorees Announced for 6th Annual TASTE AWARDS

The TASTE AWARDS Committee and TasteTV are pleased to announce this year’s Nominees and Honorees for the 6th Annual TASTE AWARDS. All Finalist Nominees were voted upon by the members of the Academy of Media Tastemakers. Honoree Award Winners were selected by the TASTE AWARDS Committee. To view the full list, go to the site […]

Haute Couture Paris fashion show features MIMI Tran and on aura tout vu

  Recently at the legendary Fairmont Hotel in the chic Nob Hill area of San Francisco, Replete Skincare presented an Haute Couture fashion event featuring two top couture brands in the world, MIMI Tran and on aura tout vu. This was the first time the “on aura tout vu” fashion house showed their collection on American soil. Livia Stoianova […]