Wine Glasses…Does Shape Matter?
When using a wine glass, you may consider the shape of the glass you’re drinking from and you may…
Cork, Synthetic Cork, Twist-off…is there really a difference??
We have all heard many stories around corks, but the gist of what I have always heard, in terms…
To Decant or to Aerate?
Yes, we own a store where we have lots of wine accessories so I probably have more decanters and…
How you can quickly “cook” your purchased wine while wine tasting
We were tasting in Calistoga this last weekend and it was 95 degrees out…hot, hot, hot! During that uncomfortable,…
Dual Wine Fridges. Yes or No?
Dual Zone Wine Fridges are a hot topic these days and whether or not they are necessary, is debatable….
The History of Wine
The history of wine dates back to 3100 BC in the Fertile Crescent of Egypt when our ancestors grew…
Tips in building a wine cellar
First and foremost, you will want to pick the right room in your house or commercial space for the…
Wine storage temperature & humidity
Wine storage temperature is one of the most important things to consider when aging your wine. Even wine kept…
Straightforward Wine Definitions
The accompanying wine definitions and wine terms will expand your comprehension and valuation for wine. Acidic/Acidity One of the…
Appropriate Wine Storage
Appropriate wine storage is a must if you want to achieve peak quality of your wine. How your wine…
