Joshua Farrell - Wine - Liquors - Food/Drink

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Expert Profile: Joshua Farrell

Expertise: I can answer most any question about wine- types, styles, grape varieties, regions, vintages, proper storage, production, wine and food pairing, wine service, decanting, proper glassware, serving temperatures etc. I can't answer questions about spirit valuations.

Experience in the area
I have over 20 years of experience. I was a wine buyer and sommelier in NYC for many years including 4 years at Windows on the World which was NY's number one wine restaurant. I created and taught a Wine Appreciation Course at Borough of Manhattan Community College. I have worked for the past 15 years for the Wine Enthusiast Cos. as Editor, Columnist, Wine Storage Consultant and am currently Wine Director and Buyer for their online wine website wineexpress.com

Publications
Wine Enthusiast Magazine, Diversions Magazine

Education/Credentials
Windows on the World Wine School- completed all courses from beginning to advanced. Former member of the Sommelier Society of NY. Competed in the Food and Wines of France Sommelier Competition. Traveled to wine regions in Europe including, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Alsace, Tuscany, Piedmont, Veneto, Rioja, and Jerez. Visited wine regions in NY's Finger Lakes, California's Sonoma, Napa and Central Coast and Oregon's Willamette Valley.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1300
Knowledge	9.85 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.98 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.98 Best of the best
Politeness	9.98 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		116

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/17/08
10	10	10	10	08/11/08
10	10	10	10	08/09/08
9	10	10	10	08/10/08
10	10	10	10	08/07/08

User Comments

I appreciated the prompt response and the clarity, concern, and cleverness of Mr. Farrell's reply.
(Joyce on 08/17/08)

Appreciate the promt response. Thanks, Monica
(Monica on 08/11/08)

Dear Joshua, Thank you for your reply. Maria
(Maria Bullaro on 08/09/08)

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Recent Answers from Joshua Farrell

2008-08-11 Shelf Life: Sharon, Well then you have your work cut out for you. I can give you some advice on the wine quantity. Forty adults will drink about 8 bottles per hour (unless they're tea-totallers), a little more...

2008-08-11 Shelf Life: Sharon, In terms of the various beverages and the quantities needed, that's really a question you need to ask your caterer, because it will depend upon many aspects such as your budget, the menu, the...

2008-08-09 shelf life of champagne: Maria, Since the CO2 in champagne prevents it from oxidizing it can keep better that still wine is similar conditions (also magnums age better than bottles). However, in the cold temperatures of the...

2008-08-09 Muscadine Wine: Kevin, I know MA is a restricted state for wine shipments and so the southern wineries that produce Muscadine won't ship directly to you. I'm not a resident of MA so I'm not sure how it works there...

2008-08-08 Wine Database: Jeff, This is not really my area of expertise but I know that the major publications (Wine Advocate, Wine Spectator etc.) have in the past licensed their data to various companies for home wine cellar...