Q: We’re very ignorant when it comes to wine tasting — we buy what we like but have no idea why we like it! When we’ve gone to wine-tasting events, some people seem so sophisticated — swirling the ...
In the United States, it’s estimated that 366 million glasses of wine are consumed during the holiday season, which runs through Jan. 1. According to some estimates, Americans drink double their ...
From reds, whites and rosés, to sparkling and dessert wines, here's an explainer on 28 different styles of popular wines.
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, now may be a better time than ever to take a class on the basics of wine. Such a course is being offered at the Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, 2000 ...
Before I start, I want to make one thing very clear. I am not a wine expert, I am a wine enthusiast. So if you’re looking for legitimate information or “facts” about wine, you should probably go ...
It is amazing the number of people who enjoy wine and wish they knew more about it yet are too intimidated or embarrassed to ask questions. This quick wine lesson will give you some fun, basic ...
It use to be so easy, red wine with red meat, white wine with fish, and white meat. Of course, that isn’t how we eat is it? Where is the fusion food and ethnic spices? Then there was a school of ...
Elaine Austen of Franklin Hill Vineyards will talk about the basics of wine making at the Third Thursday Event sponsored by The Moravian Book Shop. The program, which begins at 7 p.m. Thursday in the ...
2013 Alpha Estate Xinomavro Hedgehog Vineyard — Produced by one of the top Greek wineries, this wine is dark, deep and highly tannic. Pronounced ka-see-NOH-MAV-row, the dark-skinned grapes are made ...