Colorado – something other than Napa (0)
1/24/10 •
When we think of wine, we often think of Napa Valley, the vineyards of Italy, perhaps even certain regions of Chile. Most of us, however, don’t think of Colorado. A state that is well known for beer, Colorado is one place where wine can easily be overlooked.
However, unbeknownst to many, Colorado isn’t merely a place [...]
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How to read a wine label (0)
12/29/09 •
Learn how to read a wine label and discover the valuable information hidden there. This knowledge will make choosing the perfect bottle for any occasion less overwhelming. Since every wine-producing country has different government requirements as to what can be included, some labels will have more information than others. Below are components common to wine [...]
What is tannin? (0)
11/24/09 •
How can you tell if your wine has tannin or not? Well, all wines have tannins, but not all of them contain in the same concentrations. Tannins are the pigment that gives wine its color, and more importantly, they grant it its heaviness, warmth and body.
Red wines contain tannins in high concentrations. It’s this compound [...]
New Zealand Wine (1)
10/29/09 •
New Zealand wine is a wine unlike any other due to its climate, soil, and water. New Zealand vineyards are grown in a maritime climate. The sea controls the climate creating cooler winters and hotter summers; this also means that there are warmer clearer days and cooler nights from the sea breeze, creating slow ripening [...]
Enjoy your wine (1)
9/07/09 •
How to enjoy wine? The question may seem absurd to some! You just drink it. Well, yes that the basic idea of course. You find a wine you like and then drink it, but let’s delve a little deeper.
First of all, what makes a good wine, a wine you’ll be more likely to enjoy? It’s [...]
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