A glass of fine wine is one of life’s pleasures. Nothing beats relaxing in an evening with a chilled glass of Chardonnay, or if you prefer, a fruity red. But unless you are a trained vintner, the choice of wines available from supermarkets and stores can sometimes be a little overwhelming. You could embark on a wine tasting program, but…read more →
Wine is simple. Open, pour, enjoy. Wine is complicated. Bottle, age, pair. This wine description terms chart simplifies at least one aspect of wine… taste! There is a cornucopia of grapes and blends out there, so it does pay to brush up on the flavour profiles that dwell in your glass, and maybe get the courage to try something new! I was…read more →
Ever wonder how many calories are in that tequila shot? How about that tasty cookie dough martini? Here’s a helpful chart from get drunk not fat that could help you decide weather tonight you should drink beer, stick to vodka, or just watch others become sloppy messes while you enjoy a cleansing cup of green tea. The idea is to…read more →
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Ever wonder how a cask is made, or why they use them? It’s quite a process, and the tradition has been around for a very long time. Many modern wine makers have switched over to metal, but using casks in many opinions is an art, and is essential to properly age and refine a good wine or whiskey. Here’s an…read more →
Ok, Ok, I’m broke. But I’m sorrier than you for not reviewing a ’91 Shafer… Here’s another pretty darn good wine for under $20. The Masi Tupungato- Passo Doble 2009 hit the spot with tonight’s rib eye, and I’m happy to say it was a rather fine investment. Tasted much more expensive, as it showed some decent refinement. I paid…read more →
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