The Wine Academy of Utah, lead by Jim Santangelo, is taking a week-long trip throughout Scotland exploring the best parts of the city of Edinburgh and the Highlands of Whisky country September 1–8, 2018 and has a few spots remaining. This is eight-day, seven-night guided trip … [Read more...]
Learn to stock your home bar with Jim Santangelo
The Wine Academy of Utah and the Gallivan Center have recently begun hosting monthly educational beverage events. "These educational classes are designed for consumers to dive deep into a subject with an emphasis on keeping the topic fun, approachable and, most importantly, … [Read more...]
Which Wine Spectator Top 100 List wines can you get in Utah?
Just in time for the holidays and the new year, Wine Spectator’s new Top 100 List has been announced. Wine guru, educator and sommelier Jim Santangelo, owner of The Wine Academy of Utah has combed through the list and identified all of the nuggets available here in … [Read more...]
Winter vino not to miss in Devour Utah
Have you ever wished you could curl up by the fire with a sure winner? A splash of grape juice fermented under just the right conditions to make all your dreams come true? Well, I've got some solid favorites suggested by four of Utah's best wine experts. To read all about the … [Read more...]
Prosecco Flight & Bite at Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar
Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar will be featuring a series of Prosecco tastings along with paired bites on Wednesday, December 7 from 5-7 p.m. The offering is part of wine educator and sommelier Jimmy Santangelo’s “Flight & Bite” happening the first Wednesday of every … [Read more...]