Welcome to Gettinghotforwine!
Here you will find everything you need to know about the wonderful world of wine. We provide suitable advice and accessible information to help you find your way. Slowly the website will be shifting its focus on to the wine regions of South Italy.
My Passion
About Me
Hi, My name is Anthony De Beir, founder of Gettinghotforwine. My fascination for wine started when I was studying hospitality management in Melbourne, Australia. There I took the course “Advise on Australian Wines” where I fully emerged in the holistic process and several existing influences on the quality of grapes and later on the wine. Due to my work as a Food and…
Wine Regions
Piemonte
Tuscany
Calabria
Sicilia
Book Launching
Description of the E-book: Road trip for Vinologists (English version)
In the summer of 2022 Anthony and his partner Joey decided to travel the whole of France by car, starting from Breda in The Netherlands. The goal was to visit the major wine regions of the country and fully emerge in the local wine culture. The result can be found here.
Key Features:
- Expert Insights: Benefit from Anthony De Beir’s extensive wine knowledge.
- Wine Regions: Explore the major wine regions of France.
- Cultural Immersion: Dive deep into the local wine culture.
- Award-Winning Author: Sommelier of the year 2022 – Proefschrift Awards.
- Easy Downloadable: Through a link you receive in your email after purchase.
- Vinology Journey: A must-have for wine lovers and connoisseurs.
Grape Varieties
Everything you want to learn about the characteristics of all your favourite grape varieties from all over the world. However, with a more prominent focus on the grape varieties from South Italy.
Fiano
The Fiano grape variety most likely originated from the Campanian area and specifically from around the town of Avellino. Hence its well-known synonym of Fiano di Avellino.
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Latest blog
Krispel Basalt Wine
For the purpose of the D6 part of my WSET4 studies, I was lucky enough to have the option on selecting ‘Orange Wines’ as a topic for research. It meant I got the change to taste the legendary Basaltwein B1 of Weingut Krispel from Autria, which certainly exceeds its reputation!
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