Wine sales in the U.S. increased every year for a quarter century, but there is industry concern that the ascendant streak is coming to an end. Not decline, but no more exhilarating year-after-year increases. Continue reading “Wine consumption”
Category: Facts About Wine
Wine and refrigeration
Wine typically drinks best at five-to-thirty degrees cooler than you keep your home temperature, and five-to-twenty-five degrees warmer than your home refrigerator. What do you do to get your wine to the proper temperature? Continue reading “Wine and refrigeration”
Wax capsules-tannin
This week, attacking vital concerns of wine drinkers—wax capsules and tannins. Continue reading “Wax capsules-tannin”
Chulengo Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Deep ruby color; dark fruits, black cherry, blackcurrant on the nose; cherry, blackcurrant, plum, blackberry, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Chulengo Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2016”
Recycle wine bottles
Wine bottles are a major source of domestic glass trash, why don’t we recycle them? Continue reading “Recycle wine bottles”
Interesting wine facts
• Why don’t wine smells always correspond to wine tastes? Continue reading “Interesting wine facts”
Wine aging (2)
After last week’s introduction, more about wine aging. Continue reading “Wine aging (2)”
Wine aging (1)
Most wines are made for immediate consumption; some wines benefit from bottle aging. What’s the difference? Continue reading “Wine aging (1)”
Christmas port and madeira
We are two days away from the longest night of the year, Christmas is six days away, it will be cold for the next two-plus months. Continue reading “Christmas port and madeira”
Wine glasses
This week: why do wine glasses have stems and other vital issues confronting mankind. Continue reading “Wine glasses”