Category Archives: Lifestyle

WINE BECAME MY PASSPORT TO AMERICA

Many people speak about the “American Dream.” But for me, I had never once dreamed [...]

DISCOVER A HIDDEN WINE SHOWROOM WITH A WINE CYCLIST

Some may call him “mad” for pedaling a bicycle laden with bottles of wine across [...]

BOLOGNA – MY SURPRISING DISCOVERIES ABOUT ITALY

I had visited Italy twice, believing I had a decent understanding of this beautiful country. [...]

A VIETNAMESE WOMAN’S JOURNEY: FROM PHD SCIENTIST TO WINERY OWNER IN AUSTRALIA

What drives a Vietnamese woman, a PhD in environmental science with a successful career in [...]

HOW DID A “FREAK” CHANGE THE WINE WORLD? MEET JAMES ERSKINE

Unlike the usual polished figures in the wine industry, who typically appear in elegant suits [...]

CONSIDER DOING IT ONE MORE TIME

I once watched a podcast interviewing Raimonds Tomsons, the ASI World’s Best Sommelier 2024, who [...]

WHAT I LEARNED FROM 1 OF 500 FRANCE’S WEALTHIEST PEOPLE

If you are a wine enthusiast, you must be familiar with the legendary 1855 Grand [...]

THE STORY BEHIND VIETNAM’S FIRST AND ONLY MICHELIN GREEN STAR – NÉN ĐÀ NẴNG

Following the announcement of the Michelin Guide awards at the end of June, controversies erupted. [...]

FROM REJECTION TO BECOMING AN INFLUENCER IN THE WINE INDUSTRY – MEET EVAN GOLDSTEIN MS

If you have faced repeated rejections and failures, do not lose heart, for Master Sommelier [...]

CONFESSION ABOUT A LOVE WITH A YOUNG MAN FROM THE MAFIA ISLAND – SICILY

After experiencing various relationships, I’ve always been attracted to Mediterranean men, those who embody the [...]