Tell me if you’ve experienced this. You’re on vacation and you just bought one of your favorite bottles of wine. You get back to your rental property, and you decided why wait? Let’s enjoy some wine now. You look around the kitchen for a wine opener, but you quickly realize there aren’t any. You even …
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You’ve been drinking cabernets, syrahs, and merlots for ages, and you’ve decided it’s time to branch out. Why not try a petit verdot? So you decide to buy a few good vintages your friends recommend, and you promptly store them in your wine cellar. But how long should you wait before enjoying them? Does petit …
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When picking out which red wine you want to drink, you may be considering drinking either a shiraz or a merlot. Both wines are great choices and taste amazing if made properly. But what are the differences between Shiraz and merlot? Which is better, Shiraz vs merlot? The simple answer is that Shiraz tends to …
You’ve probably experienced this: You spent time at a wine shop picking out a wine for a special occasion, but when you open it and have a taste it’s sour! Now, what do you do? You don’t want everyone thinking you have bad taste in wine! Is there a way to make sour wine taste …
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If you’re an avid wine collector like we are, then you probably have left a few bottles too long in your cellar. Or maybe a few bottles were exposed to sunlight for too long and are now spoiled. So how do you dispose of bad wine? The easiest way to dispose of bad wine is …
Let’s say you’ve been selected to host the family Thanksgiving dinner this year. It is your opportunity to show off and win some respect from your elders. On Thursday, your carefully selected meal is prepped and ready to go. As you nestle the last guest in front of their name place card, panic creeps in. …
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Getting to know the details of one type of wine is the first step on the journey to becoming a wine connoisseur. The dry and bold taste of quality Chianti wine has been a favorite of wine lovers and casual wine drinkers for centuries, and there isn’t a wrong way to enjoy it. But, there …
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