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MN State Fair Food & Wine Pairings — Alligator on a Stick?

If you thought you had seen it all when it came to wine and food pairings, guess again.  Twin Cities very own, Sommelier Leslee Miller of Amusée, shows off her ‘pairing skills’ as she pairs ALL things Minnesota State Fair Food to Minnesota Wine!  Here’s her interview with Bring me the News… (Article by: Melissa… Continue

Twin Cities WCCO TV interviews Sommelier Leslee Miller

Twin Cities WCCO TV interviews Sommelier, Leslee Miller of Amusée and as a board member to the Minnesota Grape Growers Association, in this early morning segment featuring a wide variety of Minnesota Wines and Minnesota Ciders. Also featured is more information about the MGGA’s ‘Summer Wine Fest’ on August 6th, showcasing up to 17 wineries/cideries for the… Continue

Minnesota Cider, it’s a thing!

Ever wondered what makes Minnesota ciders taste so good?  Here’s Twin Cities own, Sommelier Leslee Miller of Amusée, chatting about some her favorites right here in Minnesota with Jason Matheson of ‘The Jason Show‘ on Minnesota’s Fox 9 News!

Push for Sunday Sales in Minnesota Grows

Article and Video by Alpha News MN PUSH FOR SUNDAY LIQUOR SALES GROWS IN MINNESOTA March 22, 2016  The push for Sunday liquor sales in Minnesota is growing as The Minnesota Consumer’s First Alliance continues to promote its campaign. Leslee Miller is the spokesperson for the alliance and owner of wine consulting firm Amusée.  Miller says the campaign… Continue

Leslee on Kare 11 Sunrise talking MN Grape Varietals

Promoting this week’s Winter Wine Fest for the MN Grape Growers Association, I chat a bit about MN Wine Grapes, their history and what you can expect to find when tasting through a few of these gems at this year’s tasting expedition on Kare 11 Sunrise.   Catch it here!  

MN Wine & Twin Cities Live with Sommelier Leslee Miller

Hope you caught the Winter Wine Fest, as sponsored by the Minnesota Grape Growers Association, this past week!  Over 700pp attended the event, as it is the year’s largest local winery tasting in the state. Here’s a few words about the event as I chat with the folks from Twin Cities Live about Minnesota grape… Continue

Leslee talks MN Wine on The Jason Show on Fox 9

Interested in learning more about MN Wine? Click here to check out Leslee’s interview on The Jason Show on Fox 9 to learn more about the upcoming Winter Wine Fest, sponsored by the Minnesota Grape Growers Association, this Friday night!  

Leslee on the Fox 9 Morning News pairing Wine to Backyard Eats!

Looking for ALL the answers to your backyard entertainment pairings? We’ve got it all right here! This morning on the Fox 9 Morning News Twin Cities Sommelier Leslee Miller teams up with her Chef BFF, Mike Shannon of Cooks of Crocus Hill, to share with you their favorite (easy & affordable) grilled backyard eats & their… Continue

Fox 9 Sangria Segment

Did you miss my Sangria Segment on Fox 9 this week? Check it out! Stay tuned, later this week we reveal the recipes to these super summer sippers and more on our new #SangriaForLife Pinterest page!  Each week, we’ll load in a number of new sangria recipes to keep your summer fresh with new ideas.… Continue

Box Wine on the Fox 9 Morning News with Sommelier Leslee Miller!

This morning on the Fox 9 morning show, The Buzz, we took a look at a number of great BOX WINES (yes, box wine!) from around the globe. Taking a first hand look at box wines globally, where they’ve been, where they’re going and what’s best! From Spain, Portugal, Italy, Australia to the United States… Continue