Before Retirement, Vance Petrunoff Was Selling Bulgarian Wines from Sonoma, CA

By  Radev Trade  On 21 Jun, 2013 At 10:19 PM | Categorized As  All News ,  World Wine Experts  | With  0 Comments Michel Rolland  is a 64-year-old oenologist who consults more than 100 wineries in more than 15 countries. Today for more than 8 years Michel Rolland  has been a consultant for the  Bulgarian wineries  Telsih AD and their new winery “Castra Rubra in the village Kolarovo, province of Harmanli.  ”Via Diagonalis” (Via Diagonalis) and “Pendar” (distributed by Radev Trade at the Government stores in British Columbia), are made with the exclusive participation of  Michel Rolland . Roland is consistently in the top ten of the most influential people in the wine world in the prestigious UK magazine “Decanter”. A couple of his wines, for the same year, have made it in the top 10 wines in the world. He is hired as a consultant in places like Bordeaux, California, Chile and Argentina and others. Do you have any memorie...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/5-wines-to-try/2013/02/25/edcaf738-7bda-11e2-9a75-dab0201670da_story.html 5 wines to try By  Dave McIntyre ,  Published: February 26 Recommendations ★★★Exceptional  ★★Excellent ★Very Good Prices are approximate. Check Winesearcher.com to verify availability, or ask a favorite wine store to order through a distributor. Here are five interesting wines to try, including  the 2013 Virginia Governor’s Cup winner , an unusual wine from Oregon and some inexpensive bargains from France and Bulgaria. — D.M. Vini Veni Vidi Vici Pinot Noir 2010 ★ 1  /  2 Danube River Plains, Bulgaria, $10 Decent pinot noir is almost impossible to find for a mere Hamilton, but this stunner shows true pinot character — if you coax it out with a little time and a whirl in your glass. This label also produces a nice cabernet sauvignon and a serviceable merlot, both from the Thracian Valley.  A...

CineSource Magazine Bold and Offbeat: Mary-Louise Parker by Bradley Gray Photos by Vance Petrunoff Mary-Louise Parker is one smoking hot babe and a genius to boot. photo: Vance Petrunoff BOLD, COMPLEX, DIVERSE, OFFBEAT, alien and self-assured—any of these words define Mary-Louise Parker, who has found success on the big screen, the small screen and the stage. In May of 2013, she received the Spotlight Award at the 16th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival, entertaining an enthusiastic and capacity crowd at the Festival Gala. Ms Parker burst into the limelight with unforgettable roles in “Fried Green Tomatoes” and “Grand Canyon” (both 1991) and kept upping that ante from “Bullets Over Broadway” (1994) to “Howl”(2010). But she is probably best known for her television performances in “West Wing”(2001-07) and, of course, the outrageously successful “Weeds”(2005-12). On the stage, she was magnificent in “Prelude to a Kiss” (1990), “Reckless” (1995) and “Proof” (2001) ...

I am happy to inform you that the following wines are being recommended in the June issue of Wine & Spirits Magazine: 87 points - Targovishte 2011 Black Sea Coastal Region Sauvignon Blanc $9.00 (Year’s Best, Best Buy) 87 points -  Vini 2011 Thracian Valley Veni Vidi Vici Pinot Noir $9.00 (Year’s Best, Best Buy)