Wine — real or virtual?

Can you tweet a wine tasting?

A trio of top sommeliers from Four Seasons hotels aims to find out on November 17.  That night, at 7 pm New York time, anyone anywhere can log onto Twitter, search for hashtag #FSWine, raise a glass (crystal or virtual) and join the online discussion that ensues in what’s billed as the first ever online wine tasting at Four Seasons.

The idea is to sample and discuss wines that will go well with holiday foods.  Two reds and a white made the cut. Participants are encouraged to purchase them locally, sniff, swirl and sip along with the pros, and join the twitter. (more…)