Monthly Archives: July 2011
July 27, 2011
Planning Décor for a Wine Tasting
I think a lot of people get caught up in the semantics of planning a wine party. Getting the perfect bottles, making sure that everything is at the exact temperature, highlighting tasting notes and mouth feel. All of this is … Continue reading
July 25, 2011
Walks of life
Since my last blog, I’ve been getting a lot of questions regarding more info on my recent engagement so I figured I would share a few more pictures and even some video with all of you! Also, as recent as … Continue reading
July 20, 2011
Jess{up} Chung :: Tasting Numero Uno
{Crap. This post is long. Just hang in there. There are good bits I promise.}
I’m not sure who stole whose thunder, but in the end it all worked out beautifully. I just threw my first official Jessup Ambassador tasting {yesss… further proof that my unemployed slacker status isn’t making me a complete waste of space} and it just happened to be alongside my big sister’s wedding rehearsal dinner. Continue reading
July 18, 2011
Prep for First Tasting
Preparations are well under way for our very first Jessup Cellars structured tasting and dinner set for July 30th. Invitations are sent, the menu is planned, and thanks to the help of the Jessup Staff, we are almost done pairing … Continue reading
July 13, 2011
Jessup Weekend Top 10
Read about Morgan’s Top 10 insights from her weekend at Jessup Cellars. Continue reading
July 11, 2011
The Return of the Jessup Ambassador
Well it’s been a couple weeks since my return from Yountville, California, but I think my spirit is still back there sipping some awesome wine in the Jessup Cellars tasting room. Haha That weekend was also Father’s Day as some … Continue reading
July 7, 2011
Fireworks in the Valley
We recently had the good fortune to spend time in Northern California over the 4th of July weekend. We had to have a day of wine tasting in the Valley, so we planned a Stags Leap District day of tasting…and … Continue reading
July 6, 2011
The End Is The Beginning Is The End…
:: WARNING :: Shameless selfish shout-out ensuing in 3… 2… 1… I’m an MBA! I graduated! WAHOO! Sorry, totally unnecessary I know, but after two years of nerding out, forgoing a salary, and succumbing to Midwestern winters, I feel as … Continue reading
July 1, 2011
Precocious and Zin-FAN-del (directly related)
A few weekends ago with the weather (and sun) in full regalia, along with a tremendous BBQ menu of Chicken and Ribs with all the trimmings, out comes a bottle of 2006 Jessup Cellars Zinfandel. What a treat!