Press
Top 100 Wine Blogs, Websites & Influencers in 2020, Feedspot
Women in Wine to Follow While We Sip Wine, The Primlani Kitchen, April 2020
“Nikki demystifies wine and its intimidating facets in the most fun yet profound manner.”
The Primlani Kitchen
My Work
2021
3 Champagne Alternative for Festive Season, Palate Club, November 2021
Breton Cuisine: A Treasure Trove of Seafood, Crêpes, Cider & More, Cellar Tours, November 2021
The Cuisine of Champagne-Ardenne & The Best Champagne Food Pairings, Cellar Tours, November 2021
Rosé Wine Pairings for Thanksgiving Dinner, Palate Club, November 2021
The Best Rhône-Alpes Food, Cheeses & French Wines to Match, Cellar Tours, October 2021
The Best of Normandy Cuisine Besides Camembert and Calvados, Cellar Tours, October 2021
Fall Recipes & Their Perfect Wine Pairings, Palate Club, September 2021
What to Eat in Lazio & the Best of Roman Cuisine, Cellar Tours, September 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Wine Glasses, Palate Club, August 2021
Trentino Alto-Adige Cuisine: Must Try Tyrolean Food Dishes, Cellar Tours, August 2021
Le Marche Cuisine: A Foodie Guide to Authentic Local Dishes, Cellar Tours, August 2021
Umbrian Cuisine: What to Eat in the Green Heart of Italy, Cellar Tours, August 2021
The Best Food in Campania: Neapolitan Pizza and Beyond, Cellar Tours, July 2021
The Best Food in Puglia for an Authentic Taste of the Region, Cellar Tours, July 2021
Venetian Cuisine from the Adriatic to the Dolomite Mountains, Cellar Tours, July 2021
Sardinian Cuisine: The Mediterranean’s Culinary Melting Pot, Cellar Tours, June 2021
Sicilian Cuisine: Culinary Jewel of the Mediterranean, Cellar Tours, June 2021
Emilia-Romagna Cuisine: Home of a Thousand Gastronomic Treasures, Cellar Tours, June 2021
Piedmontese Cuisine from the Land of Barolo and Barbaresco, Cellar Tours, June 2021
SEO Tips for Boosting Site Traffic with a Company Blog, Terra Vine Agency, June 2021
Tuscan Cuisine Guide: From Cucina Povera to Noble Italian Dishes, Cellar Tours, May 2021
Client Win: Repour Featured on Liquor.com in The 9 Best Wine Accessories in 2021, April 2021
Vin Santo – Italy’s Holy Dessert Wine, Cellar Tours, April 2021
Intro to Sauvignon Blanc, Palate Club, April 2021
A Burgundy Cheese Platter, Cellar Tours, March 2021
Wine & Weather: The Best Climate for Grapes, Palate Club, March 2021
Pinot Gris vs. Pinot Grigio – What’s the Difference? Palate Club, March 2021
Wine & Cheese Pairings Explained, Palate Club, March 2021
Chianti Wines & All You Need to Know About the Region, Palate Club, March 2021
Lasina – The Dalmatian Pinot Noir, The Taste of Croatia, February 2021
Basic Guide to Burgundy, Palate Club, February 2021
Wine & Chocolate Pairings to Make Your Heart Swoon, Palate Club, February 2021
Super Bowl Snacks & Wine Pairings for Game Day, Palate Club, February 2021
Is Wine Good for You? These Are the 5 Healthiest Wines, Palate Club, January 2021
2020
Maturana Tinta – Saved from Extinction in Rioja, Refined Society, December 2020
Birth of a New Variety: Tempranillo Blanco, Refined Society, December 2020
Life as an Italian Winemaker in Sardinia, Refined Society, December 2020
Local Grape Variety: Babić, The Taste of Croatia, October 2020
Pušipel – A Grape of Many Names, The Taste of Croatia, October 2020
Grk – The Rarest Variety I’ve Tried Yet, The Taste of Croatia, October 2020
Pošip – A Rare Variety from Korčula, The Taste of Croatia, September 2020
What Makes a Good Wine Cellar? Some Organizational Tips, Wine Folly, September 2020
6 Easy Wine Dinners from Basic Kitchen Staples, Wine Folly, August 2020
How to Make a Mouthwatering Charcuterie Board, Wine Folly, July 2020
What Winemakers Don’t Tell You About Making Wine, Wine Folly, July 2020
A Guide to Vernaccia di Oristano – Sardinia’s Most Fascinating Wine, The Vintner Project, June 2020
Sardinian Cannonau is a Global Contender, The Vintner Project, March 2020
2019
Lessons Learned from a Massive Vintage Down Under, The Vintner Project, May 2019
Partnerships & Collaborations
The Taste of Croatia & Ante Sladić – Rare Varieties Collaboration
Ante Sladić Plavina 2017 Instagram Post
Rare varieties IGTV Episode 45: Maraština
Rare Varieties IGTV Episode 44: Lasina
Bodega Viña Ijalba – Rare Varieties Collaboration
Rare Varieties IGTV Episode 42: Tempranillo Blanco
Tempranillo Blanco – A Rare Mutation Results in Top Wines
Rare Varieties IGTV Episode 41 : Maturana Blanca
Maturana Blanca – An Old White Variety Revived in Rioja
Rare Varieties IGTV Episode 40: Maturana Tinta
Maturana Tinta Makes a Comeback from Near Extinction in Rioja
Tenuta Talamonti: Ask A Somm Series
Talamonti, Modá Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOC 2019 Video Tasting
Talamonti, Cerasuolo D’Abruzzo DOC 2019 Instagram Post
Talamonti, Modá Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOC 2019 Instagram Post
Talamonti, Aternum Trebbiano D’Abruzzo DOC 2018 Instagram Post
Di Giovanna Wine: Somm On Di Giovanna Series
Somm On Di Giovanna Episode 12: Helios Grillo Video
Somm On Di Giovanna Episode 2: Vurria Nerello Mascalese Rosato 2019 Video
Fair La Fête Crémant
Crémant de Limoux Brut and Brut Rosé Instagram Post
Crémant de Limoux Instagram Post
Vranken Pommery
Louis Pommery California Brut Rosé NV Instagram Post
La Chapelle Gordonne Rosé Instagram Post
Vranken Pommery for Thanksgiving Instagram Post
Frank Family Vineyards: Frank for a Cause
Frank for a Cause: Autism Speaks Instagram Post
Adelaida Vineyards & Winery
Adelaida Vineyards & Winery 2018 Vintage Tasting Instagram Live
Adelaida Vineyards & Winery 2018 Vintage Instagram Post
Francone
Francone Barbera D’Alba DOC Superiore 2017 IGTV Video Tasting
Elkfield Wines
Biodynamics Instagram Live with Winemaker Jane Khoury
Protector Cellars
Canned Wines & Sustainability Instagram Post
Sudio
Sudio Tolv Earbuds Instagram Post 1
Sudio Tolv Earbuds Instagram Post 2
Wine Masters TV
Wine Documentary Goes Behind Best Wines of Italy & More
Ninety Plus Cellars
Ninety Plus Cellars Makes World Class Wine for the People
Ninety Plus Cellars Russian River Pinot Noir Instagram Post
Ninety Plus Cellars Instagram Post