The Cincinnati Bailliage held a much-anticipated Paul Hobbs wine event at the Ohio Valley Wine & Beer Company on the evening of January 22nd. The event was organized by Vice Echanson Mary Horn and Vice Echanson Honoraire Mike Monnin with assistance from Bailli George Elliott. Paul Hobbs’ brother, Matt, was the guest speaker of the […]

The Cincinnati chapter of Mondiale held its biennial “Cellar Treasures” event on October 17, 2017. It was held at the Transept in the trendy Over-the-Rhine district. The Transept is a stunning venue owned and operated by Michael Forgus of Funky’s catering. The building is a renovated German gothic church that was built in 1867 and […]

Vice Echanson Mary Horn and Vice Echanson Honoraire Mike Monnin masterfully organized a Tuscan wine tasting dinner featuring the impeccable wines of the Frescobaldi family on June 14 at the Heidelberg Distributing Center in Northern Kentucky. Members were greeted at the center’s conference room with glasses of Frescobaldi Benefizio Chardonnay 2013 and passed appetizers from […]

On a chilly January 16, 2017, Mondiale members of the Cincinnati Bailliage met at the tasting room of the Ohio Valley Beer and Wine distributors for a vertical tasting of Vieux Télégraphe wines. Domaine Vieux Télégraphe, which has been led by the legendary Brunier family for over 100 years, has some of the most celebrated […]

Cincinnati Mondiale members gathered at Tostado’s Mexican Restaurant for their first ever tequila tasting. Tostado’s is a popular eatery east of downtown Cincinnati near the Ohio River. Owner Hugo Tostado is the heart and soul of this traditional yet innovative restaurant which has received some rave reviews not only for the cuisine but also for […]