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Help on fun topics such as ordering wine, tastings and more |
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Currently a total of 15 articles posted here. Don't Smell the Cork When the sommelier or server puts that cork down in front of you, don't smell it. Here's the reason why. Every Wine is Noteworthy Remember that fantastic wine you had at dinner last month? What about that terribly overpriced bottle you swore never to get again? Taking notes can make all the difference. Those Lovely Legs Find out exactly what the legs traveling down the inside of your glass tell you. Learning From Sideways Most wine enthusiasts know this movie quite well. Beyond its entertainment value, there are some good lessons to be learned beyond "I'm not drinking any f*cking Merlot!" Don't Be Afraid of the Sommelier They're employed to help you find the best wine. Here are the best ways to take advantage of their talents and knowledge. Ordering for the Table It always feels good to have an entire table compliment you on the wines you chose. We've got some pointers to help you get there. Tasting Survival Hints Although getting plastered at a wine tasting could be your goal, but let's discuss ways to get the most of out of these events. Sommelier Freebies Show a sommelier some knowledge, and many times you'll reap the rewards. Don't Bother with the Water Swirl You'll always find big pitchers of water at wine tastings. Why you should just leave them there and use a different method of cleaning your glass. Wine Party Ideas Some tips on throwing a unique wine party that'll have your friends buzzing (and copying). Navigating Restaurant Wine Lists Choosing a wine from a long list at a fine dining establishment can be quite intimidating. Hopefully these easy to remember hints will help you pick a winner every time. Fun Wine Clothing Tell the world that you enjoy wine in a fun way with these t-shirts, hats and more. Go Surfing ![]() Tap into the vast wine knowledge that exists on the Internet, including some terrific blogs, online stores, reference materials and other helpful sites. Planning a Tasting Trip A trip to the wine country for a tasting excursion can be a good learning opportunity, a great time and a challenge to plan. We're here to assist you. Find Events & Tastings Near You We want you to get out there and keep that momentum going. |
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