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What does “buttery” mean when talking about Chardonnay?

What does “buttery” mean when talking about Chardonnay?

Jun 29, 2020

What's the proper way to hold a wineglass?

What's the proper way to hold a wineglass?

Jun 3, 2020

I have a hard time describing the type of wines I enjoy. Any suggestions?

I have a hard time describing the type of wines I enjoy. Any suggestions?

Oct 2, 2019

Is an $18, 90-point wine a better value than a $30, 90-point wine?

Is an $18, 90-point wine a better value than a $30, 90-point wine?

Sep 27, 2019

How should I organize a white Burgundy vs. California Chardonnay tasting?

How should I organize a white Burgundy vs. California Chardonnay tasting?

Aug 23, 2019

What does it mean if a wine has a

What does it mean if a wine has a "bolt of iron"?

Apr 19, 2019

How do I know if a wine critic and I have the same taste in wine?

How do I know if a wine critic and I have the same taste in wine?

Apr 17, 2019

What's your approach to analyzing the characteristics of a wine?

What's your approach to analyzing the characteristics of a wine?

Mar 15, 2019

Wine just tastes like red fruits to me. How do experts taste so many other flavors?

Wine just tastes like red fruits to me. How do experts taste so many other flavors?

Mar 1, 2019

In terms of wine descriptors, what is

In terms of wine descriptors, what is "garrigue"?

Feb 27, 2019