June 13, 2007
Embassy of the United States of America
Belgrade
California Wine Tasting at the U.S. Ambassador's Residence
On June 13, 2007, the Agricultural Affairs Office (FAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade organized the first California Wine Tasting at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Belgrade.
The event was organized in order to increase awareness of U.S. wine varieties available on the Serbian market. About 100 guests were invited to the wine tasting event, including wine importers, purchasing managers of large supermarket chains, restaurant managers, and food and beverage professionals from major hotels in Serbia, as well as wine experts, journalists and editors of food and wine magazines. Wines samples from seven Californian Wineries were presented: Novella Winery, EOS Winery, Crystal Wine Cellars, Esser Vineyards, Swanson Vineyards and Coastal Ridge Winery. The invitees had the opportunity to experience the flavor of the different varieties and individualistic aspects of California wine.
U. S. Ambassador Michael Polt opened the wine tasting event and gave remarks about the U.S. wine industry. A representative from the California wine industry also gave a presentation on technical and market aspects of the wine featured at the tasting.

Ambassador Polt, Mrs. Polt and FAS employees
Ambasador Polt, gđa Polt i zaposleni u Kancelariji američkog ministarstva poljoprivrede pri ambasadi SAD

Invitees enjoy California Wine
Gosti uzivaju u kalifornijskim vinima
13. jun, 2007
Ambasada Sjedinjenih Američkih Država
Beograd
Degustacija kalifornijskih vina u rezidenciji ambasadora SAD u Beogradu
Kancelarija američkog ministarstva poljoprivrede (FAS) pri ambasadi SAD u Beogradu, je organizovala prvu degustaciju kalifornijskih vina u rezidenciji ambasadora SAD u Beogradu.
Degustacija je organizovana sa ciljem povećanja interesovanja za američka vina koja postoje na tržistu Srbije. Oko 100 zvanica je bilo pozvano na ovu degustaciju; uključujuci uvoznike vina, direktore nabavki velikih prodajnih lanaca, direktore restorana, eksperte za hranu i piće najznačajnijih hotela u Srbiji, kao i eksperte za vino, novinare i urednike glavnih magazina o hrani i vinima. Predstavljena su vina iz sedam vinskih kuća iz Kalifornije: Novella Winery, EOS Winery, Crystal Wine Cellars, Esser Vineyards, Swanson Vineyards and Coastal Ridge Winery. Posetioci su imali prilike da osete ukus i aromu raznih sorti i individualistički aspekt kalifornijskih vina.
Ambasador SAD Majkl Polt je otvorio ovaj događaj dajući kratak pregled industrije i trgovine američkih vina. Predstavnik kalifornijske vinske industrije je takođe izložio tehničke i tržišne aspekte vina izloženih na ovoj degustaciji.
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