(Full disclosure: Park Hyatt and American Airlines, sponsors of the Masters of Food & Wine Event, comped my airfare, hotel, and admission to the events)
Continue reading: To Mendoza for the Masters of Food & Wine: Day 2: La Alboroza, Zuccardi Winery, Trapiche Winery
Share your questions, experiences, and thoughts below.
Do you actually drink alcohol? I seem to remember that Diet Coke is the predominate beverage from your trip reports.
@ NickW -- Diet Coke is indeed my beverage of choice (they really should sponsor my travels, shouldn't they?), and while I wasn't previously a huge fan of wine, truth be told I did develop an appreciation of it during this trip. Will I suddenly be drinking a glass of wine with every meal? No. But I do have a much better appreciation for it now, especially after seeing just how much goes into making it.
@ Patrick -- Hah, I did note that as he put his hand in the tank, and he confirmed it was.
The watch weirded me out a bit too..like when they cook on the food network with rings on...
Very cool trip report, I'm reading through the entire series and have to comment on the awesomeness of press junkets, especially from a wine blogger's perspective 🙂