viernes, 19 de diciembre de 2008

End of the year Party at the Wynn Casino's Country Club!!


Bartender Authority at Wynn's Country Club having fun...

Alex V. one of the best mixologists in Las Vegas and girlfriend at the Wynn's Country Club.








jueves, 18 de diciembre de 2008

Bartender Authority: Day of Help for future Bartender's


Snowing day, not for Bike riding!!!...


Nacho De Notta, Bartender Authority..... in action!!

Helping Others....

martes, 16 de diciembre de 2008

La Victoria de AMBA Argentina!!! 16 de diciembre de 2008.

Escribo estas lineas, para agradecer a Dios, y a los colegas que se han expresado por el voto, a los que han hecho, ofrecido, y logrado que hoy Martes 16 de diciembre de 2008, AMBA Argentina tenga una Nueva Comision directiva, compuesta por lo que rige el Estatuto de la Mutual.

Le agradezco a Gaston Otero Rey por haber logrado el voto de Secretario de Comision Directiva y le agradezco tambien a Ariel Lomban por el puesto logrado de Tesorero, los Felicito y les digo que me han llenado de alegria!!.

Al Sr. Ricardo Marinoni, por su Voluntad y entrega para tomar las riendas por medio de su Nuevo puesto de Presidente de la Mutual, Gracias Sr.!!!.

A Oscar Herrera, que se llego de Mendoza con su gente, a J.C. Schendfel que se llego de Campana, y a todos los que se acercaron a votar, como asi tambien a Juan Llorente por haber viajando desde Las Vegas, USA.

Le agradezco al Sr. Diego Mato, por haber aceptado los errores, y logrado los cambios, que facilitaron lo que hoy se logro.

Hoy AMBA muestra que se puede cambiar, y que los colegas Bartender's, estan dispuestos a ello.

A todos les digo: GRACIAS.

Ignacio De Notta.
AMBA Socio N" 1651.

martes, 9 de diciembre de 2008

Meeting Fred Noe Master Destiller from The Jim Beam Whiskey in Las Vegas./ Encuentro con Fred Noe el Maestro destilero de Jim Beam en Las Vegas.

Nacho De Notta with Fred Noe from the Jim Beam Whiskey Destillery. Fred also signed my Certificate of "Mr. Bourbon" who was signed by his Father Booker Noe (RIP) in 2000.

I. De Notta Brewing Company: Brewing My Own Beer and drinking it!!/ Haciendo y Tomando my propia Cerveza.


Enjoying my own brew.....an Amber Ale!! with Jared "Dallas" Bradbury.
Here are Robert, Shasta and Jared enjoying my homemade Amber Ale.!!!


Brewing process:
Second Fermentation in Bottle by adding sugar in the bottle. (Homemade, everyone can do it!!)



Brewing process: Bottling.



Glenfiddich Scotch Whisky Single Malt Seminar at The Whiskey attic, Las Vegas/ Seminario del Whisky Pura Malta Glenfiddich en el "Altillo" del whiskey


Here I am with a bartender friend "LT"......having a good time.
Visiting the Whiskey Attic......Las Vegas!
Gaston M. in action.........at the Seminar.


Glenfiddich Brand Ambassador Charlotte Voisey explaning this good staff!!........



and off course The Bartender Authority was there.

We tested the 12 years old, 15 years old, 18 years old, and 21 years old.
Some details of them; the 15 years old "Solera" is aged on the solera process, using 3 diferents oaks, and you can appreciate the oak/sweet caramel/ spicy/peach on it.
The 21 years old is aged in american oak (most of them from jack daniel's)and the las 3-6 months on caribbean oak. You can find the banana/ toffe/leather/and oak.


NORTON Argentinian's Wines in a Famous Las Vegas liquor Store/Vinos Norton en una famosa Vinoteca de Las Vegas.


Make double clic on the picture, to see the Wine enthusiast magazine score.
Hagan doble clic en la foto para ver el puntage dado por una famosa revista de vinos de USA.

domingo, 7 de diciembre de 2008

Alta Vista Winery Field Trip 2007/ Visita a los Viniedos de la Bodega Alta Vista 2007


Natural watering system by declivity?.
Juan A. Argerich (Son/ hijo), showing us how to prune the Vins.

Well done....

Shelley on the vineyards with The Andes Mountains behind ....



Bartender Authority showing how the watering system works...



Visit to Alta Vista Winery 2007/ Visita a la Bodega Alta Vista 2007/ Mendoza, Argentina.


Permanent temperature for the Wine Barrel's...aging. Underground.


A Museum?, A Church?.....
no.....This is Alta Vista Winery!!
Bartender Authority checking the Bottling process......
Wines going to Russia...



Shelley and Uncle Juan A. Argerich
President of Alta Vista Winery.



Testing Room at Alta Vista.



Visit to Norton Winery 2007/ Visita a la Bodega Norton 2007/ Mendoza, Argentina


Private Wine Tasting, with the vineyards behind.....

Visit at the Historic Cellar....

Do you smell wine....?

The Best Welcome with a Champagne Bottle.....here are the Norton Sommelier, and turist guide with Shelley.




Nacho and Shelley next to a cork tree.
Thanks Clara A.!!!!!!!


martes, 2 de diciembre de 2008

Visiting Wineries in Pennsylvania State/ Visitando Bodegas en el Estado de Pennsylvania.


Crossing Vineyards in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania State.

Tasting wines with our friend Cindy.
Crossing Vineyards is located less than a mile from the place where George Washington crossed the Delaware River in 1776.




Beautifull view....

Having a good time!!....



lunes, 1 de diciembre de 2008

Visiting New Jersey Wineries/ Visitando Bodegas de New Jersey


Thanks Hopewell Vineyards for your hospitality...!!!

Tasting wines.....Bartender Authority in action!!

Vineyards in the Beatifull New Jersey.
Well Know traditional vinifera varieties like Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Pinot Nero together with New Jersey favorites like Chambourcin, Vidal, and Traminette are among the vines planted.

White wines include Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Vidal Blanc.



Red wines include Chambourcin, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Barbera.