Glossary of Wine Terms
There are thousands of words associated with wine, but this is a good overview. For a more in-depth source, check out the
How to Taste Wine
Following a few simple steps will lead to a greater understanding of what you’re drinking, and hopefully help you put some words
Pairing Wine with Food
With the great variety of both cuisine styles and wines available today, the old rule of “red wine with meat and white
Vermouth is undergoing a revival
Vermouth is no longer seen as an unfashionable tipple and is undergoing a revival It wasn't so very long ago that vermouth
Terroir – What is it & why should you care?
Terroir (tear-whar) is one of the most important variables in wine. Understanding what it is and why it matters in winemaking will
Course 74 – Five Essential Wines for Thanksgiving
While hosting Thanksgiving can be great fun, it can also create a ton of stress and anxiety. Having to manage friends, family,
Course 73-Wines of Argentina
Great things are happening in Argentina’s wine industry. A growing number of wineries have changed their philosophy and now concentrate on producing higher
Course 72-How and Why Wine Ages
Aging is most noticeably the process of the tannins in the wine reacting with other components until they are unable to stay
Course 71 – Food Network’s Wine IQ Quiz
Source: Food Network Magazine
Course 70 – Wine Blends: From Bordeaux to Meritage OR It’s better blended
Why blend different types of wines? If the grapes were great and the quality of their juice is good enough to bottle