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2026-02-1813 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWhat makes an excellent restaurant wine program?Selection, professionalism and service
2026-02-1611 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting two superb, mature Franch Red wines2009 Chateau de Pommard Pommard and 2009 Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf du Pape
2026-02-1605 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierValentine's Day wines at Forepaugh'sChampagne, Saint-Amour, Cotes du Rhone, Port
2026-02-1210 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting two magnificent Sonoma Coast wines2015 Marcassin Chardonnay Estate and 2015 Marcassin Pinot Noir Estate
2026-02-1011 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierFour "other" red grapesZinfandel, Primitivo, Cabernet Franc and Mourvedre
2026-02-1010 min2026-02-0414 min2026-02-0204 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierFour "other" red grape varietiesGrenache, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo, Gamay
2026-02-0207 min2026-01-2605 min2026-01-2103 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierEight other white grapesThere's more than Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc and Riesling!
2026-01-1923 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting an indestructible wineBroadbent Fine Rich Sweet Madeira, stored horribly for a long time
2026-01-1905 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a truly extraordinary California Pinot Noir2013 Kosta Brown Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands
2026-01-1503 min2026-01-1216 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierThree new beverages by the glass at Forepaugh'sProxies Crisp White, Proxies Big Red, Pine Ridge "Traveler's Series" Cabernet Sauvignon
2026-01-0807 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting three Pinot NoirsOne fabulous, one hanging in there, one undrinkable
2026-01-0706 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierNew Year's Eve wines at Forepaugh'sAn overview of the wine service for NYE
2025-12-2709 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierIt's been an incredible lifeAll these people I have met over the years
2025-12-2306 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA class on MerlotFor the service staff at Forepaugh's restaurant
2025-12-2314 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a wonderful Provencal red wine2021 Domaine Tempier Bandol Rouge Cuvee Lulu et Lucien
2025-12-1604 min2025-12-1507 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA hilarious personal story about the Army Navy football gameLosing and finding the defensive game plans
2025-12-1309 min2025-12-1122 min2025-12-1108 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA class on Sauvignon Blancs of the worldFor the service staff at Forepaugh's
2025-12-0717 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierRobert Parker was very wrong about this wine!1995 Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cepages
2025-12-0704 min2025-12-0507 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a truly extraordinary Napa Valley Red2007 Rudd Estate Proprietary Red
2025-12-0303 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierBarolo by the glass at Forepaugh's!With the fresh shite Alban truffles
2025-12-0304 min2025-12-0105 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA brief tutorial on Pinot NoirFor the service staff at Forepaugh's
2025-12-0124 min2025-11-2920 min2025-11-2907 min2025-11-2928 min2025-11-2735 min2025-11-2617 min2025-11-2610 min2025-11-2625 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a fabulous Willamette Valley Pinot Noir2019 Eyrie Estate Pinot Noir
2025-11-2406 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA class on Rieslings of the worldFor the service staff at Forepaugh's Restaurant
2025-11-2418 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a truly extraordinary, mature white Burgundy2014 Robert Ampeau Meursault 1er Cru les Perrieres
2025-11-2304 min2025-11-2128 min2025-11-2032 min2025-11-1930 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWhat you should know about The Napa ValleyFor the service team at Forepaugh's Restaurant in Saint Paul, MN
2025-11-1617 min2025-11-1633 min2025-11-1102 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWhat you should know about the wines of the Rhone ValleyFor the service staff of Forepaugh's Restaurant
2025-11-0913 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierAn intro to Port and MadeiraFor the service staff at Forepaugh's Restaurant in Saint Paul, MN
2025-11-0217 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA tutorial on the wines of BurgundyFor the service staff at Forepaugh's Restaurant, or anyone else who would be interested!
2025-10-2626 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a truly extraordinary Washington State Red Wine2018 Andrew Will Sorella
2025-10-2403 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA brief overview of Argentine wine for the service staff at Forepaugh's RestaurantCatena Zapata, Domaine Nico and Bodega Chacra
2025-10-2012 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierAn overview of Italian wineA tutorial on the Italian wines on the list at Forepaugh's Restaurant
2025-10-1221 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA new Cabernet Sauvignon by the glass at Forepaugh's2023 Kathryn Goldschmidt Cabernet Sauvignon Stonemason Hill Vineyard
2025-10-0902 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierPerhaps the finest Zinfandel I have ever tasted2023 Ridge Pagani Ranch Zinfandel, and we serve it by the glass at Forepaugh's!
2025-10-0804 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWhat you need to know about the wines of BordeauxLeft Bank, Right Bank, and more
2025-10-0615 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTwo new Chardonnays by the glass at Forepaugh's2023 Sonoma Cutrer "les Pierres" and 2024 Kumeu River Village Chardonnay
2025-10-0505 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting 1999 Joseph Phelps InsigniaTHE iconic Napa Valley Red Blend
2025-09-3004 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA brief tutorial on sparkling wines of the worldCava, Prosecco, Domextic Sparkling Wine and Champagne
2025-09-3018 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierMy most embarrassing moment as a sommelier, and a perfect mature red Bordeaux2000 Chateau Lynch Bages
2025-09-2507 min2025-09-1806 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting the 2024 Wine Spectator Wine Of The YearWhich I don't think is deserving!
2025-09-1306 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTastingn a superb, maturish, reasonably priced Barolo2018 Elvio Cogno Barolo Cascina Nuova
2025-09-1003 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a sensational Alexander Valley Zinfandel2021 Ridge Lytton Springs
2025-08-2805 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting an absolutely superb Mendoza Malbec, but with one huge complaint2018 Trivento Eolo Malbec
2025-08-2506 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a perfect, mature Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon2006 Colgin IX Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
2025-08-1305 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA series of wonderful wine dinners at Forepaugh's Restaurant in Saint Paul MNYou can come any night at any time!
2025-08-1211 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierMusings on the 80th anniversary of the bombing of HiroshimaSome facts you may not be aware of
2025-08-0707 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA highly regarded wine to be avoided, in my opnion2022 Paolo Scavino Barbera d'Alba
2025-08-0603 min2025-08-0103 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting an absolutely superb Barolo2014 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Faletto
2025-07-2905 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a wonderful Santa Barbara Pinot Noir2021 Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir "Isabelle"
2025-07-2105 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a VERY unusual bottle of a VERY legendary wine, 1982 Chateau PetrusA vinous time machine
2025-07-1710 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTasting a truly legendary wine, 1982 Chateau PetrusWith a fascinating back story!
2025-07-1011 min2025-07-0904 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTwo near perfect wines enjoyed Saturday night2000 Krug Brut, 1997 Dominus
2025-07-0110 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA conversation with the chef de cuisine at the world's #1 restaurant, NOMA in CopengagenChef Pablo Soto
2025-06-2550 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWhy how wine is stored is so crucial, clearly illustratedA beautiful 2000 Chateau Pichon Lalande, a cooked 2000 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux
2025-06-2106 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA conversation about Lingua Franca Chardonnay and Pinot NoirWith legendary sommelier/winery owner Larry Stone
2025-06-1922 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA sensational Sonoma red blend and a simple, wonderful dish to serve with it2016 Peter Michael les Pavots
2025-06-1808 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierNine exciting wine dinners in the cellar at Forepaugh's!Turley Cellars, Once and Future Wines, Domaine du Pegau, Angelo Gaja, Chateau Musar, 5 100 point wines, 5 98 point wines, 5 important female winemakers, Colfin Cellars
2025-06-1405 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierAn embarrassing story and a fabulous mature red Bordeaux2000 Chateau Lynch Bages
2025-06-1307 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA conversation with legendary sommelier Larry StoneCharlie Trotters, Master Sommelier, Rubicon, Lingua Franca
2025-06-121h 12Adventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA magnificent California Cabernet Sauvignon2013 Peter Michael Cabernet Sauvignon "les Pavots"
2025-06-1107 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierOne of the most extraordinary wine experiences of my lifeVisiting Colgin Cellars
2025-06-0517 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierWonderful wines in Western SonomaDumol Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah
2025-06-0410 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierVisiting a sacred place in The Napa ValleyDunn Vineyards on Howell Mountain
2025-06-0411 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTwo stunning wines from a Napa winery you may not have heard of2022 Arkenstone Estate White, 2021 Arkenstone Godward Cabernet Sauvignon
2025-06-0306 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA once in a lifetime experience in the Napa ValleyTasting incredibly rare wines with Michael Mondavi in his wine cellar
2025-06-0307 min2025-06-0208 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTwo wonderful Napa Reds. tasted today at the winery2022 Darioush Shiraz, 2022 Darioush Cabernet Franc
2025-06-0208 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA magnificent, mature Tuscan red wine2005 Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino
2025-05-3006 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierThree perfect wines in one week2016 Dominus, 2002 Salon le Mesnils, 2003 Vega Sicilia Unico
2025-05-2609 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierA brief conversation with legendary winemaker Joel Peterson2019 Contra Costa Mataro, 2018 Oakley Road Zinfandel, 2018 Bedrock Zinfandel
2025-05-2612 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierTwo wonderful Willamette Valley winesLingua Franca 2020 Chardonnay The Sisters and 2019 Pinot Noir The Plow
2025-05-2105 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierOne of the most extraordinary California red wines I have tasted in a long time1990 Ridge Monte Bello!
2025-05-2105 min2025-05-1908 min2025-05-1512 minAdventures Of A Black Belt SommelierOne of the finest Champagnes I have tasted in a long, long timeLaurent-Perrier Grand Siecle #26
2025-05-1505 min