Wine + The Proper Setting = A Good Time. Some of my favorite places in the world are located… outdoors. Looking for some fun, unique or amusing places to enjoy your wine outside? Well, lucky for you, the great outdoors is quite large and full of options. Enjoy a glass of cabernet on the chilly […]
Free Tips, Tricks And Advice, Buy Wine at the Store
A wine bottle can be good… or it can be… GREAT. Choices, choices. Even the most seasoned wine consumers know that the wine aisle in a large store can be daunting. With so many choices, shopping for wine can be overwhelming and oftentimes, one leaves the store feeling like they could have chosen more wisely. […]
Why Franciacorta Sparkling Wine Glasses are So Special
In Franciacorta they make sparkling wine in the traditional method where secondary fermentation takes place in the individual bottles. Yes, please. Labeled with a DOCG status since 1995, the region is gaining real momentum among wine enthusiasts across the globe. It has also been gaining momentum in my glass… I am a big fan of their […]
How A Wine Glass Really Works
I am often asked… What is the real importance of glass shape when drinking wine? The answer to that questions is simple really. Enjoying any food or beverage is all about the aromas. Tasting is mostly determined on the nose. Glass shape can have an effect on how the wine tastes. For a person learning how to taste […]