Category: Wine 101

In the last two weeks, I’ve talked about improving your sense of smell and improving your sense of taste. Because the taste article focused entirely

A number of years ago, I wrote several articles on RWH – Red Wine Headaches and  Hystamines and Wine: Why the Problem? Today, we’re going

Ancient civilizations used clay amphorae (storage containers) as the main storage medium of choice for transporting oil and wine. But clay was very heavy to

When we drink grape juice, we say it tastes like grapes. So, why can’t we say wine tastes like grapes? We will explore this dilemma

While you can drink wine out of anything, using a good wine glass can make a world of difference in wine tasting. Today, we’re going

A few years ago, I wrote an article on old wines vs. new wines. In it, I talked about how the aromas, flavors and colors

Jancis Robinson wrote an article in FT Magazine yesterday called “For women in wine, things are not getting better.” In this article, we’ll explore this

Woohoo! South Washington, where I live, is one step closer to becoming an AVA, which is a designated wine region. This great news led me

We all care about global warming. In the last couple of weeks, I made two posts to Facebook about a South American winery that is