Category Archives: by the glass

by | November 25, 2010

D’Amore at the River Oaks Country Club, Houston

Jump to Comments When D’Amore Wine Selections was asked by the prestigious River Oaks Country Club in Houston to present an Introduction to Italian Wine seminar to its members, we turned to our media consultant and Italian wine expert Jeremy Parzen, Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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by | November 25, 2010

Anvil Bar and Refuge with Texas Top Sommeliers

Above DLynn Proctor with Mindy Kucan @ Anvil Bar & Refuge. Last night while hanging-out with some of Texas Top Sommeliers (Eric Hastings,Mark Sayre, Marcy Jimenez, JUST to name a few…), D’Amore Wine Selections caught up with: Mindy Kucan, who was named Best Bartender in … Continue reading →

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by | November 25, 2010

Numero Cuatro (Number 4) in the Wine Spectator 2010

CONGRATULATIONS to our friend Dr. Madaiah Revana!!!! D’Amore Wine Selections visited at Chez Revana to congratulate him on the #4 spot of the top ten best wines of the year by the Wine Spectator magazine. The night was just terrific, filled … Continue reading →

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by | September 13, 2010

Paella at Jaleo

My last night in Washington DC was spent at Jaleo the tapas restaurant of famous Spanish Chef José Andrés know for the best Paella outside of Spain. After enjoying a few tapas like the “Jamón Ibérico de bellota ‘Fermin’” which … Continue reading →

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by | September 12, 2010

Central in the Capital

Continuing the tour in the American Capital with my brewing friends, I had to get a little French into my digestive system. Since the previous night had been a home-run with the great recommendation of Kathryn Morgan. Central Michel Richard … Continue reading →

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