Elaine and Scott Harris She is a Sommelier through the Court of Masters Sommeliers and plans to continue through their grueling levels of certification.
Welcome , we are Elaine and Scott Harris Sommeliers / Journalists based in Las Vegas , Nevada but we travel extensively bring you the best information on Food , Wine and Travel
Elaine Harris has over 17 years as an educator and for the last 8 years has put her skills to use educating clients about Food , Wine and travel. She has served on the board of the American Wine Society Las Vegas Chapter
and was named "Wine Person of the Month " by Las Vegas Wine News. In addition to her experience with wine she has many years of experience in all aspects of fine dinning restaurants. She is owner of Vino Las Vegas LLC and Editor-In-Chief of The Cuisineist
Scott Harris was exposed to the world of fine dinning from a very young age and has been a life long passion. After graduating from college he served his country in the USAF. Upon leaving he became an operations manager for an import/ export company for over 11 years and then entered the medical profession for 12 years. Scott is a Sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers and plans to continue through their grueling levels of certification. Scott served on the board of the Amercian Wine Society Las Vegas Chapter and is President of Vino Las Vegas LLC and a staff Journalist for The Cuisineist
Together, They learned about wine literally from the ground up having helped with Harvest , Crush , Punchdowns and bottling . Elaine and Scott continue to educate and bring interesting informative articles to National Publications and have produced over 200 videos about fine wine and fabulous food. Having received national recognition for their writing, they continue to bring up to date, informative articles and video about epicurean happenings through their culinary magazine The Cuisineist. They travel and cover esteemed events all over the country such as Bon Appetit's Vegas Uncorked , The world of Pinot Noir, The Finger Lakes Wine Festival, Sunset Magazine’s SAVOR and numerous events in South Florida as well as Texas, Arizona , New York and California . In addition, They have interviewed highly acclaimed Chefs and can even be found covering Red Carpet events in Las Vegas . Elaine and Scott continue to keep audiences informed and entertained, promoting the fact that wine is a lifestyle that includes fantastic food and of course the many friendships that are created along their journey. They are proud to state that they are not CRITICS but prefer talk about the "overall” experience. They have been called Food and Wine “advocates” by many in the industry. Elaine and Scott have forged many personal relationships from Vineyard owners to renowned Chefs and Sommeliers. These relationships have been made over many years and have earned then respect in the industry.
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Hawthone Grill opens at the JWMarriott Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Away from the famed Las Vegas strip there is another world of great restaurants and hotels. Recently we had the occasion to stop by one of our favorite upscale hotels in Summerlin Las Vegas, the J W Marriott resort and casino. Inside is their newest restaurant venue, Hawthorn Grill and it is sur
Santiago RuizAlbarino from RíasBaixas Spain Shows Off A Perfect Albarino From This Renown Region.
Leo Tolstoy coined, “true life is lived when tiny changes occur.” Those changes can be as subtle as changing up the everyday wine habit. Most people are quick to reach for that glass of go-to Chardonnay as the day turns into dusk, but how about trying something a little different in 2017? Get away f
The Classic Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House, Named One Of The 100 Best Steakhouses In The United Sates Keeps The Tradition Alive and Well.
Las Vegas has had a long love affair with steakhouses for decades attracting Hollywood royalty and entertainment to its neon lights a steak perfection. In modern times, not much has changed with “celebrity chefs” opening some of the world’s best steakhouses right on the famed Las Vegas strip. Recent
Forever Resorts offers many choices for lodging, dining and adventure for the entire family.
Las Vegas is the place to indulge in world class entertainment, dining and gambling, but only a few hours north awaits a world of natural beauty that will captivate any traveler. Anniversaries create memory making celebrations and in Southern Utah and Arizona, there are plenty of r
Carmel Valley California is the place to explore, enjoy and elevate your senses.
Roys in Las Vegas Provdies Excellence From Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi Steps Away From The Famed Las Vegas Strip.
Many have missed the signature Roy’s on west Charleston Blvd in Las Vegas but the Hawaiian spirit is still going strong. Located on east Flamingo Road, Roy’s continues to bring the Island flavor and taste to tourists and locals alike.The menu continues to reflect the brilliance of chef Roy Yama
Sequoia Grove's Mike Trujillo Takes Our Editors Through His Wines Sip by Sip At STK in Las Vegas.
From the 24-acre Estate Vineyard and 50-acre Tonella Ranch Vineyard located in the heart of Rutherford Sequoia Grove’s President and director of wine-making, Mike Trujillo, boasts that the superb climate and gravelly-loam soils impart distinct flavor for their outstanding wines. Their Rutherford
The Vaudois Riviera Near Vevey Switzerland Houses Great Cuisine, Wine and State Of The Art Modern T
Our journalistic path has taken us to many countries over the years. Switzerland however has to be at the top of the list. It is diverse and never disappoints in its majestic grandeur and superb offerings. Once again, Switzerland surprised us with a hotel that has quite a surprising theme.Canton
CliQue Lounge rolls out the newest “tableside cocktailing” experience.
Davidoff of Geneva Opens Its First Cigar Bar is Las Vegas With Luxurious Amenities.
Twisted Roots Wine Is A Family Affair with Passion In Every Sip.
One of our favorite places to visit is the Central Coast of California. With its beguiling cypress pines, and undulating pounding surf, the Central Coast has been alluring artists, writers, and countless vacation goers for decades. What is a stand out in this pristine region of the country is
DJT At Trump Las Vegas Offers An Off Strip Expeience to Be Remembered For A Lifetime.
The name of Donald Trump is often filled with images of opulence, luxury and sometimes controversy. Recently we had the opportunity to re-visit DJT, the upscale dining venue at the Trump hotel in Las Vegas that is the reflection of the name it represents. Hidden away from the hotel row of Las Ve
Dont Miss " The American Whiskey Experince" at Andiron Steak & Sea in Downtown Summerlin.
Join us on this very special evening One of our favorite venues is Andiron Steak & Sea in Downtown Summerlin. Join us as they host an intimate whiskey pairing dinner created by Managing Partners Chef Joe Zanelli and Steve Jerome, along with Southern Wine and Spirits. The dinner will take place
School is in Session in Downtown Summerlin at Public School 702.
Need a place to hang out during the blazing heat of summer? Public school 702 is now open for all those teachers who want “an education in the art of food and beer” and just about anyone who needs a little refreshment from the sweltering heat of Las Vegas. Public School 702 is the newest additi
The V***e Clicquot en Route Truck Is Coming to Spread Bubbly Love In Las Vegas.
It's Here! Your last Chance to attend this World Class Event. Bon Appetit's Vegas Uncork'd
Bon Appetit’s Vegas Uncork’d bring Celerity Chefs and Guests Together under the Neon. It is no secret that Las Vegas has become a world renowned culinary destination. Celebrity Chefs stars shine bright under the universe of neon lights up and down the famed Las Vegas strip. The absolute best w
Andiron Brings Fine Dining, Wine and Mixology to Downtown Summerlin
In current times being a restaurateur is not easy. Just having one successful establishment is a feat in itself. Working long hours, weekends and holidays away from family as well as financial worries is not for everyone. The odds are that most will fail. However, some rise to the top, have the
Hofsas House and Carmel By Sea Are Worth A Visit For All Members Of Your Family.
Carmel by the Sea, it even sounds idyllic, and it is. You can have all the offerings that one may want in a vacation get-away. Whether it is stunning scenery, or the lovely quaint shops that line the streets, Carmel will capture your heart and imagination. You will fall in love with this town t
Las Vegas’s own Michelin-starred Chef Julian Serrano is at it once again. He Opens Lago at The Bellagio Resort and Casino in April.
Las Vegas’s own Michelin-starred Chef Julian Serrano is at it once again. He will put his special touch on Italian cuisine with signature small plates at his newest concept Lago. Opening in April overlooking Bellagio’s iconic fountains, His menu will tantalize guests to explore and share a variety o
Yardbird at The Venetian / Palazzo Resorts Offers Up Comfort Food and Libations In a Venue Like None Other.
Miami-based restaurant group 50 Eggs, Inc. and CEO/Founder John Kunkel opened the much awaited Yardbird Southern Table & Bar in Las Vegas at the Venetian Resort and Casino. Meeting up with Kunkel he stated, “We’re thrilled to be opening in this iconic city, especially with the support of the team at
Love and Dining Under the Neon on Valentines Day.
Love is in the air and Las Vegas’s world class venues are spreading their culinary love to their guests and significant others. On the strip or off, there is culinary love to spread around. Off the strip why not be as sweet as honey at the Summerlin landmark Honey Salt. On this day of love start
The Cuisineist Tasting Panel Reviews Dewitt Family Wines.
Wine and Dine in Las Vegas Over The Holidays. Our top 10 Picks to enjoy.
The Famed Las Vegas Strip Offers Up Many Tasty Choices.Who doesn’t love the holiday season? , aromas and tastes evoke memories of holidays gone by. This festive part of the year also offers us a chance to create some new traditions and why not start right under the neon lights of the culinary me
Restaurateur Irma Aguirre has a huge hit in the making at the 64 year old El Sombrero in Downtown Las Vegas.
Let’s all say Mucho Bueno and a well deserved Mucho Gracias to Restaurateur Irma Aguirre for transforming the 64 year old El Sombrero Restaurant on 807 S. Main Street. She has done a remarkable make over to bring a fresh new face and bright lively tastes to the once old school Las Vegas eatery.
Zermatt Switzerland Offers Plenty Of Excitment All Year Around.
Just the name Switzerland conjures up thoughts of mountains, snow; beautiful people and a great lifestyle. A quintessential Swiss town right out our minds imagination becomes a reality when you visit Zermatt home of the legendary Matterhorn.Arriving refreshed at Zurich airport pampered at over 4
Las Vegas gets spooky and fun on Halloween.
On and off the Strip, there are many events to choose from. Where else would you rather be than in Las Vegas this Halloween. The renowned Strip is full of ghosts, goblins and a wide variety of interesting costumes. On the strip or off, All Hallows Eve 2014 has something for everyone. There are
Edelweiss Air Offers Non Stop Flights Between Las Vegas and Zurich Switzerland .
Traveling anywhere in the world in these times can be stressful. Recently we traveled on an airline like none other we have experienced in the past.Whether you’re flying from Las Vegas to Switzerland or you’re in Switzerland wanting to experience the neon lights and the culinary legends of Las V
The Delano Las Vegas Opens With Mixology in Mind .
It’s finally here, In September the Delano Las Vegas will offer a new all-suite, smoke-free luxury hotel experience located steps away from Mandalay Bay. This Iconic hotel features a unique sand-meets-water design and blend signature elements of Delano South Beach with the distinct energy only f
Top 10 July 4th Venues with a View in Las Vegas , Where will you celebrate ?
It’s time for that great American holiday, the 4th of July. Americans from coast to coast will celebrate in traditional and not so traditional ways but that’s what makes us Americans. We are free to celebrate as we wish.The Entertainment and food capital, Las Vegas has many fun and interesting ways
The 2014 Top Las Vegas Wine Bars Takes You On and Off The Strip.
The Las Vegas strip has many of the finest restaurants in the world and wine lists that one can read for days. In addition to the expected strip venues, Las Vegas beyond the neon has wine bars that would impress even the most deserting oenophiles.Carnevino at the Palazzo ResortYou can’t go wrong whe
Food Network Celebrity Chef Giada De Laurentiis Opens Her First Ever Restaurant In Las Vegas At The Cromwell Boutique Hotel.
It was only a matter of time, when will she do it? Where will she do it? The Food Network’s sweetheart Giada De Laurentiis has been looking for just the right place and feeling to open her first restaurant … Continue reading →
Last Chance to get your seat at Celebrity Chef Shawn McClain’s Sage in the ARIA Resort & Casino for an once-in-a-lifetime wine pairing dinner this Saturday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.
This Saturday there is no other place an oenophile should be than at Celebrity Chef Shawn McClain’s Sage at ARIA Resort & Casino. This world class venue will partner with Hundred Acre for an once-in-a-lifetime wine pairing dinner Saturday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.. The evening will delight palates with
The World of Pinot Noir marks its 14th year at its new venue in Santa Barbara California. |
Previously, World of Pinot Noir was held in Pismo Beach. This year’s new venue is not only a luxurious feast for the senses, but also recognizes Santa Barbara County’s wine country as a place that introduced many to Pinot Noir, as 2014 will be the tenth anniversary of the iconic movie Sideways.
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An Evening of Cuisine, Wine,Books and Angels with Iconic Chef Charlie Palmer. |
Las Vegas has no shortage of celebrity chefs, perhaps one of the biggest names throughout the world is Chef Charlie Palmer. This renown Chef ,restaurateur , author and television host has collected a plethora of awards ranging from a James Beard award and coveted Michelin Guide stars just to name a…
Mingo Kitchen & Lounge Opens in Las Vegas’ Downtown Art District
The newest offering from team Mundo looks like a hit
The CUISINEIST: MINGO Opens Downtown and offers a unique experience in cocktails and cuisine.
Houston , Denver or Los Angeles your choice to catch the wines of Castilla-La Mancha on tour .
Castilla-La Mancha, located at the very center of the Iberian Peninsula, is dominated by an extense tableland, although there are mountainous landscapes as well.The monumental cities and towns of great historical importance, like Toledo, the enchanting Cuenca and Albacete, but one should take as we
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