Wine Attributes So you already learn about wine enough to know that wine is made from fermented grape juice and if you didn’t, you do now. To get to the point where grape juice turns into alcohol might stump you, so let’s look at a few key attributes that determine the structure of a wine. [...]
The Do Or Die Of Food And Wine Pairing
December 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Learn How To Pair Food And Wine Sounds scary, doesn’t it? It should. Pairing food and wine is one of the most difficult things to do in life. Get it wrong and your whole evening will be ruined. You will lose your self-respect, your dignity, your friends, your family will stop calling, random dogs will [...]
Sprechen Zie German Wine Label?
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Italian DOC And DOCG Appellations
November 30, 2008 By 2 Comments
Learn about Italian Appellations The Greeks once called Italy Oenotria, the land of wine. You can understand why glancing at the list of appellations below. Grape vines flourish in Italy like fatties in America, but don’t let that dissuade you. This list is solely for reference, I wouldn’t attempt to memorize it unless you have [...]
Per l’Amore di Italian Wine Labels
November 26, 2008 By 1 Comment
Sacrebleu, A French Wine Label!
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How To Read A Wine Label: The Old World
November 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Learn How To Read An Old World Wine Label When I refer to Old World wines, I mean wines made in the European wine regions of France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal and any wine regions along the Mediterranean. This is a misnomer of sorts on my part because usually when one cites Old World, they [...]
How To Read A Wine Label: New World Style
November 19, 2008 By Leave a Comment
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