Tomblack Wine

America�s greatest Sales Trainer receives �Royal Promotion�
(Nashville, TN – December 1, 2008) - Established in 1656 by aristocrats in the court of French King Louis the XIV^th, the Ordre des Coteaux de Champagne is responsible for managing a...
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Stag's Leap Wine Cellar

Collector's Corner
By Tom Black

I started collecting wine in the mid-1980s, during my second visit to Napa Valley. I had the opportunity to taste some older vintages at a winery there and realized how much more interesting...

Wine Spectator: Collecting

A Life of Wine Lessons
Business Man Tom Black's cellar building strategy stresses classics
By Peter D. Meltzer

Tom Black has a spectacular 20,000-bottle wine cellar (with an additional 9,000 bottles on consignment to...

Big Success For T.J. Martell's Best Cellars

Posted By Peter Cronin

The Tenth Anniversary celebration of the T.J. Martell Foundation's Best Cellars Dinner on Monday (4/27), was a great success, raising $160,000 for cancer research...

The Crusade Against Counterfeits

Collectors and vintners try to rid the auction market of fake wines. How big is the problem?

Peter Hellman,...

Bordeaux for the Ages

By Fiona Morrison, MW

Do high alcohols affect a wine’s cellar potential?

With the release of the 2009s, more money has been made trading Bordeaux in the last few months than in any en primeur offering of the past....

Vintage Bordeaux Gala �A Spectacular Show of Support for French Cultural

For a moment, it was as if the entire room held its breath. Then a hand went up, four fingers raised. “Sold!!!” boomed gala chairman Tom Black. Mr. John T. Amend of Dallas, Texas, had just bought the star auction lot of the evening:...

Tom Black promoted to the rank of Vice Conseiller Gastronomique Bailliage des Etats-Unis

(Nashville, TN – February 4, 2009) – Entrepreneur and author, Tom Black, a member of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs since 1996, was promoted to the rank of Vice Conseiller Gastronomique Bailliage des Etats-Unis on Saturday,...

Tom Black Chairs Wine Auction to benefit the French-American Cultural Foundation

(Nashville, TN — November 26, 2008) - For the first time ever, all 61 châteaux listed in the historic 1855 Medoc classification and all 26 châteaux listed in the 1855 Sauternes classification will donate a bottle of their wine...

Music City's 25th l'Ete du Vin drums up $1.2 million

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A breath of French air arrived in Nashville in the form of Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger, the amusing and passionate grandson of the founder of France's prestigious Champagne Taittinger. As the guest of honor at the...

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