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Wine & Food Pairing Chart
Sweet food/wine benefits from a little acidity. Fatty foods need either an acidic or high alcohol wine. Bitter (Tannic) wine can be balanced with...
17 Easy Wine & Food Pairing Tips for Beginners
Wine and food are destined to be shared together and when properly paired they complement each other, elevating both. Wine pairing is the method of...
7 Must Know Tips for Serving Wine
One of the best attributes of wine is sharing it with friends. Here are 7 tips on how to serve wine like a pro and enhance your wine tasting...
Guidelines for Flying with Wine – Carry on and Checked Luggage
OK, after 3 days of glorious wine tasting you have finally found the perfect Cabernet and wish to share it with friends back home. Can you bring...
What is “Buttery” Wine? – Where does Buttery Wine Flavor Come From?
What is buttery tasting wine? The term “Buttery” describes wine with a rich, creamy texture with aromas or flavors reminiscent of “melted butter” or...
Does Wine Improve with Age? – Why and When to Age Wine
We all romanticize about that dusty aged bottle of wine stored deep in our wine cellar, however not all wine ages well. In fact, most wines today...
How Long Does an Opened Bottle of Wine Last?
An opened bottle of wine will typically last 3-5 days before it goes bad. The length of time before wine turns varies on the type of wine and how...
What Are Wine Tannins – All You Need To Know
Wine aficionados often describe tannins in wine, but what are they? Tannins are a group of astringent and bitter compounds called polyphenols found...
IN WHAT ORDER SHOULD WINE BE TASTED AND WHY IT MATTERS
Hosting a wine tasting at your home? Or serving several different bottles of wine for a meal or event? Maybe visiting a winery for a wine tasting?...
HOW TO READ A WINE LABEL AND WHY IT’S HELPFUL TO UNDERSTAND IT
What is written on a wine label, how is it helpful to you and how do you decipher this confusing information? Wine labels contain helpful...
