Brian Freedman

Brian Freedman is our host for all things Classic Wines! Brian can be seen featured in our wine videos as he guides viewers through the intricate world of wine. In addition he is also an editor and contributor to the extensive Classic Wines Articles section. Brian is Food and Wine Editor of LifeStyle Magazine, Director of Wine Education at The Wine School of Philadelphia, restaurant critic and food and drinks columnist for AroundPhilly.com and AroundAC.com, contributing food and drinks writer for Philadelphia Style Magazine, and Editorial Director of ClassicWines.com. Brian is also a trained sommelier--he has passed his first exam with the prestigious Court of Master Sommeliers--and regularly hosts wine dinners at restaurants, clubs, and private residences throughout the Philadelphia area. His work for The Wine School includes teaching wine courses, choosing wine lists for the school's classes, and conducting corporate, private, and charity wine events. Brian's work has been published both nationally and locally, and he has made several live television appearances on both Fox 29's "Good Day Philadelphia" and "Your Morning on CN8." In addition, he is the host of "The Classic Wines Minute" on ClassicWines.com, a popular on-line video series for which he has interviewed some of the region's most important wine experts. He has also been interviewed for articles in a number of publications, including USAirways Magazine, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and syndicated Associated Press articles, among others. Check out Brian and Classic Wines on Facebook. Follow Brian and Classic Wines on Twitter. Need more social media? How about Myspace.

Gisborne Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Because of the relatively warm climate of this region, as well as the fertile land, grapes grow a... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Canterbury Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

As a southern hemisphere country, the further south you go in New Zealand, the cooler the climate... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Auckland Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

The wine region around this city is gaining in popularity for two reasons: The rise in the number... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Other Australian Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

You should expect even more wines from Australia to start filling up shelves in American wine sto... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Yarra Valley Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

The Yarra Valley is found in Victoria, one of the most important wine states in all of Australia.... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Padthaway Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Located in Southern Australia, Padthaway was, for a long time, best known for the wines of its mo... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

McLaren Vale Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Located in South Australia, McLaren Vale is a wine region of ever-increasing importance and visib... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007

Margaret River Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Margaret River, which is in the Western Australia region (though despite the name, the region is ... more

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wed, Jan 24th 2007


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