Wine bottles are a major source of domestic glass trash, why don’t we recycle them? Continue reading “Recycle wine bottles”
Category: Recent Columns
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)”
Defense of wine snobs
This is a defense of being a wine snob—a wine snob in the good sense. Continue reading “Defense of wine snobs”
New Years resolutions
Happy New Year. May your 2020 be filled with health, happiness, and quality wine. Continue reading “New Years resolutions”
Sparkling wine primer
For many folks New Years is sparkling wine time. Here’s a quick tour of the bubbly basics. Continue reading “Sparkling wine primer”
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”
Open bottles
Although rare at my house, sometimes a bottle of wine is not finished at the finish of the night. How long will it remain drinkable? Continue reading “Open bottles”