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Ditch Your Veuves and Get Into Grower Champagnes

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|07 September 202207 September 2022|#dipWSETjourney, For the Winos

Purple Mouthed Tip: For the same price — often less — you’re going to find a much more exciting bottle, one that doesn’t ride on the price of making you a sheep, rather hard work and place. So ditch your...

WSET D4 – The Sparkling Wine Takeover

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|03 September 202204 September 2022|#dipWSETjourney, For the Winos

Though I'm as bubble-mouthed as I am purpled, this portion of the diploma program has me on edge. I've fizzed well for years now, but never with the focus I've applied to still wines…bubbles are what got us through all...

Purple Tasting Menu Mouthed in Imerovigli

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|03 August 202204 August 2022|For the Winos

If you're going to Santorini, stay in Imerovigli and eat at La Maison. The food is fun, the wine pairings spot-on and the view is unforgettable. The somm rocked it that night with native varieties and spot-on pairings. I should...

My Rhôneissance

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|19 November 202119 November 2021|#dipWSETjourney, For the Winos, Purple Hearted

So I’m in whole a Rhôneissance thing right now. The Côte-Rôtie, Cornas, Gigondas, the big Pape-A…All things considered, at least the #WSETDiploma program has given me that, because prior to, I never knew about these outstanding wines that are so...

Welcome to My #DIPWSET Journey

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|23 September 202123 September 2021|Uncategorized

And it’s official, my WSET Diploma studies are underway once more! This week I began what will be the most intense, most difficult course of my wine life to date: D3 - Wines of the World. Spanning over nine months with weekly...

My Kendall Jackson Crisis

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|08 September 202108 September 2021|For the Wineries, For the Winos

As I grapple with having blindly assessed an $11 Kendall Jackson Char as “Very Good” according to WSET standards, so many thoughts...

Traversa, I love you.

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|24 August 202124 August 2021|For the Winos, Purple Hearted

Visiting Traversa was one of those wine-made moments I’ll never forget. The people, the land, Nebbiolo, Barbera…the people! Their wines vibrate, limestone-licked and expressed. The winemakers’ warmth present in every sip.

Instagram Tips for Wineries

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|19 July 202119 July 2021|Uncategorized

Instagram is all the rage these days. So naturally, the wine world has hopped on board to add this social media platform to their marketing mix. Let me shed some light on how to use it!

The Purple Heart Award

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|13 July 202113 July 2021|Purple Hearted

The Purple Heart is awarded in the name of the CEO of Purple Mouthed to any wine of the world who, while poured under competent (ish) authority in any capacity with Kendal Montgomery, has been LOVED and drank in its...

#USEME

by kendal.montgomery@gmail.com|06 July 202106 July 2021|For the Wineries

Hashtags. Use ‘em. And with that, you could go ahead increase my bounce rate, leave the page, because that’s the meat. I led with the meat. However, hear me out.

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