@mateuszpapiernik
My wine-focused Instagram profile. If a wine makes my heart beat faster, it's likely going to be there.
Mateusz Papiernik
DipWSET / Weinakademiker
Wine communicator and educator. Writing on wine in Polish and English, with strong interest in wines from cooler climates and fortified wines. Especially fond of Polish wines, Sherry and Madeira.
I'm holding the WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines and Certified Sherry Wine Specialist qualifications, as well as the Weinakademiker title awarded by Weinakademie Österreich.
Creating
Thoughts on Wine
A gateway into Jerez?
When Consejo Regulador at the end of January reported on the third consecutive year of declining sales for sherry, with
So... it's done. Point of no return!
My Weinakademiker thesis on Polish sparkling wines is en route to Weinakademie Österreich. Keep your fingers crossed 🤞 for me! 🙏
Stylistic
It's a wine to drink in the shower
One day in 2013 we had a bottle of Raisins Gaulois by Domaine Lapierre with Tysia and read back then
Rust eyes turn to Polish wines
On a previous trip to Rust in May, while I was enjoying my Weinakademie sessions, Tysia spent quality time befriending
"For Mati, a companion in sherry - Jancis R."
Meeting Jancis Robinson MW and having a brief chat on sherry will go high on my list of wine memories
A Memoir of the Fajã dos Padres
Do you know the feeling, that tingling sensation that strikes you when you read about a place and then you
What a fortnight it's been!
The first session of my Weinakademie Österreich studies towards the WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines & Weinakademiker is now