Drinking wine is both communal and personal. The act of drinking wine with friends and family elicits memories of the good times past and inspires planning for future gatherings. It’s a well-deserved treat after a long day or the perfect libation for a celebration. The wine you choose for any of the above reasons depends […]
“I’m a wine enthusiast. The more wine I drink, the more enthusiastic I get!” – Anonymous Congratulations! If you’re interested in the types of wine glasses available, you, too, are a wine enthusiast. Or perhaps an enthusiastic wine drinker at the very least. The wine enthusiast enjoys trying new wines, learning about acidity and tannins*, […]
What is Winemaking? Winemaking, more formally known as vindication, is the biochemical process of transforming grapes into wine. Without question, the art of winemaking has evolved over the centuries and is still growing. Sidenote: remember the movie The Big Chill when William Hurt said that line? “I was evolving; I’m still evolving.” It’s a great […]
All-purpose wine glasses are becoming more and more popular. And why wouldn’t they be? They make wine drinking easy by being able to serve any wine in a single, universal glass. And they are space savers, allowing you one set of wine glasses where you might have needed two or three wine glass sets in […]
The proper serving of wine is an art to perfect. Every wine connoisseur knows that different wine glasses serve unique purposes for the wine it holds. Knowing these differences will help you enhance the experience of wine sipping for you and your guests. Anatomy of the Wine Glass A basic lesson on the terminology of […]
To answer this question, we turn to science. What does the research say, you ask? Well, a study published in the Journal of Wine Research (yes, that is a real scholarly journal) conducted by Margaret A. Cliff found that wine glass shape had a significant impact on how wine drinkers perceived the intensity of the […]
In any field, experts are the people you turn to for the most trustworthy advice. They are the most knowledgeable in their field and can offer the best recommendations. In the area of wine, sommeliers are the go-to people. Sommeliers are the experts in all things wine. Beyond their understanding of the wine itself, they […]
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