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If you’re a wine connoisseur or enjoy a good Cabernet

If you’re a wine connoisseur or enjoy a good Cabernet

“If you’re a wine connoisseur or enjoy a good Cabernet, you likely don’t need another reason to put “wine tasting” on a list of activities you like. But science has one for you: it can stimulate the brain more than a lot of other activities (from listening to a...

If light refreshments are planned for a two-hour function

If light refreshments are planned for a two-hour function

If light refreshments are planned for a two-hour function, you’ll need about a half-bottle for every person, understanding that very few will consume as much as a half-bottle. Many will try two or three different wines until they find one they like. Whites and rosés...

How and why our taste in wine at restaurants is changing

How and why our taste in wine at restaurants is changing

“Our tastes in wine have changed over the past decade. That should be no surprise, as wine surpassed beer as our favorite tipple, rosé became a cliche (brosé, frozé, “rosé all day”), and the choices available to us have expanded, including wines from the Balkans,...

Stay safe everyone!

Stay safe everyone!

Not ten months after firestorms ravaged Northern California wine country, the flames have returned to the region. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, reports that the County Fire started at around 2:00 p.m. on June 30, and as of the...

What do we mean when we say a wine is salty?

What do we mean when we say a wine is salty?

“Some wine descriptions make inherent sense, like saying that a rosé has grapefruit notes or that a big California red had jammy qualities. Others are a little more abstract, like when you ask for a bright, clean white at your favorite wine store and the person...

Do you follow social media drink trends?

Do you follow social media drink trends?

If you’ve been paying any attention to social media for the past five years, or have simply dined out, you know that the rosé craze is real. From influencers who have devoted their entire digital careers to the wine, to $207 million in annual sales, you could be...

How to Judge a Wine Without Tasting It

How to Judge a Wine Without Tasting It

“The bottom line? As long as people are influenced by the quality ratings pronounced by others, as taste-test evidence suggests, the wine industry is likely to remain dominated by connoisseurs rather than computers.” READ MORE...

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