Every profession, craft and art has its own language. Wine experts have their own language to discuss the subject of wine and wine making. This glossary of terms will help you make your way through the somewhat confusing world of … Read More
There is a proper method to tasting wine when you and your friends get together to taste wine. If you follow these steps you will find you improve with your general knowledge of wine and have a more successful wine … Read More
Essentially, all major grapes come from Vitis vinifera. This is the original source of many of the grape varieties. In fact, this species of grape comprises several key wine varieties. Variations of Vitis (vine) vinifera include the popular American Vitis … Read More
There has always been a disagreement among wine connoisseurs on what country produces the best wine. With the growth of the wine industry in the New World, another argument rages on. Which wine is better – Old World or New … Read More
You would not think purchasing a bottle of wine would be daunting. It should be simply a matter of entering a store, picking a bottle, paying for it and leaving. Yet, somehow or other, buying a wine does not seem … Read More
Ordering wine can be a simple matter. You simply choose a house white or a house red wine to go with your meal. You base it on what is available and what you can afford. Choosing wine in a restaurant … Read More