There is nothing like an evening at home with friends and one good way to make the party truly memorable is to have a wine tasting. You do not need to have a very elaborate set-up, and if it is your first attempt at having one, then it might be a … [Read more...]
An Idiot’s Guide To Wine Tasting
Have you ever seen those stiff upper-lipped types doing a spot of the old wine tasting malarkey? You know the form - sip, swill, spit. Yuck! Well this information has been written to help you understand the form should you ever find yourself in a … [Read more...]
Secrets To Wine Tasting
"He who knows how to enjoy himself does not drink his wine; he tastes its secrets." Salvador Dali, Spanish painter Wine tasting is not something you just jump into! It takes a great deal of time, effort and last but not least the love for wine. … [Read more...]
How to Conduct a Wine Tasting – The Basics
As far as I'm concerned, one of the finest, most enjoyable things in life is a good wine tasting. If you are reading this article then odds are you're a wine enthusiast too, and you have interest in learning about having a wine tasting--that's great! … [Read more...]
French Wine Basics
New to French wine? If you are considering buying a bottle, maybe for a party, special occasion or just to expand your personal repertoire, here is a super condensed abstract of French wine basics to help you maneuver through your myriad of … [Read more...]
White Wine Basics for Beginners
White wine, like its red cousin has origins that date back centuries. While not as famous as red wine for its health benefits, whites still possess many of the same benefits if consumed in moderation. Choosing a white wine can be just as daunting … [Read more...]
Pairing – Food and Wine 101
Everyone has their own opinion about pairing wine with food. The most common thought process is white wine with fish and chicken, red wine with steak and pasta, but it's more intense and in depth than that generic layout. Should I order Pinot Grigio … [Read more...]
Wine 101- Selecting a Wine
Selecting a wine can be difficult without the proper know-how. Choosing a bottle may be more challenging when you are in a busy nightclub, and have to make a fast decision. Here are a few tips to assist you choose the correct glass or bottle of wine, … [Read more...]
The Basics of Wine and Wine Making
Wine can be an intimidating subject to tackle. Whether you're headed to a winery for your first wine tasting, talking to a waiter at a restaurant, or trying to pick up a bottle for a dinner with your significant other, the subject of wine can be … [Read more...]
The Wine Making Process
The wine making process is actually a very simple task to perform as long as you have the right resources and substantial knowledge to carry on the production from start to finish. The Wine Making Process There are salient stages and methods … [Read more...]