November 8, 2024
The first time I visited mainland China—in the winter of 1979—the country, isolated for decades, was one of the poorest in the world. Although European missionaries in China had planted grapes and made small amounts of wine in the mid 1800s, by 1979, there was no wine in the country, at least none that I […]
November 5, 2024
What Makes Great Wine Great? – A Corporate Tasting in Asia You can talk to an audience. But it’s a whole lot better if you engage, inspire, and captivate them. That’s my goal every time I give a corporate wine tasting, a wine masterclass, or a keynote speech. Most inspirational female speakers will create a […]
November 1, 2024
Holiday Entertaining: Wine Wisdom from Wine Expert Karen MacNeil There’s still time to up the game and make your holiday party sensational this season. I’ve given scores of wine-focused holiday parties for companies and groups of friends. Here are my top five tips: Don’t skimp on wine. Really good wine makes a statement about how […]
October 25, 2024
Do’s and Don’ts from an Inspirational Speaker As a speaker and author of The Wine Bible, one of the best selling books on wine, I give bespoke, exclusive wine tastings around the world. I’ve worked hard to ensure lively corporate events with a professional wine speaker are a success for every team. My audiences have […]
