2019 Sauternes is an interesting vintage. Many 2019 Sauternes are fabulous expressions of liquid gold. Often, they lean to the yellow and orange citrus side of the style range, providing ample sweetness coupled with ample, racy acidities. But the problem for growers here is that yields are often incredibly low. This was caused by a
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Ever wondered how to TASTE WINE BLIND? This usually involves trying a wrapped bottle, so no information like the country, grape or producer is visible. You may have seen amazing Sommeliers calling specific crus and vintages of wines, but without a formal wine training thats just not possible for most of us. In this video,
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2019 Bordeaux Superieur is so packed with fabulous wines that sell for a song, I hardly know where to start. Merlot is the dominant grape here. The wines are round, soft, plush, polished, and are already at their prime-time drinking window for most of them. If you are a fan of Merlot and looking for
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Philippe Faure-Brac (Best World Sommelier 1992) teaches Colleen & Antoine how to taste wine and how to best experience wine paring. We’ll tour his cave (aka wine cellar) and learn about wine as he shares his love of the harmony between food and wine and life in general. And, we’ll laugh and have fun and
No, you don’t fill up a wine glass completely for a wine tasting!;) In this episode, Silvio explains the basics of a wine tasting. In which order do you taste? Why do real wine pros slurp? What information do you get from the colors of a wine? In the end, it always makes sense to
Diora ‘La Petite Grace” Pinot Noir is the latest creation from Delicato Family Wines, owners of the impressive San Bernabe Vineyard in Monterey county. www.WineExpress.com
What are some of the best white wines for beginners to try? Let’s talk about Moscato, a wine as old as time and inextricably linked to Hip-Hop culture. Marc will give you some background, wine tasting notes and wine pairing ideas for each. 0:00 Introduction 1:00 The Muscat grape and its history 1:55 Styles of
More than two decades ago, Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken was granted a rare interview—the first and last of its kind—with the famously private Ernest Gallo, co-founder and chairman of what was then and continues to be among the world’s largest wine companies. The interview, at Gallo’s home in Modesto, Calif., nearly
In this episode of ‘Price Points’, Epicurious challenges coffee expert Dillon Edwards of Parlor Coffee to guess which coffee is more expensive. Edwards breaks down roasts (dark roast vs light roast), processing, freshness, varietals, and source. For each element, the connoisseur looks at and tests each coffee before guessing which coffee costs more. Once the
As people once again enjoy traveling and mingling free from COVID restrictions, Wine Spectator looks forward to gathering with longtime readers and new friends at its annual Grand Tour tastings, and tickets for the three evening events are now on sale. After a highly successful run in late 2021 after a year off due to
The American continent spans thousands of kilometres of thrilling winemaking regions, from Northern California to the Andes. This small selection of our favourites is an illustration of the sheer diversity of styles and winemaking talent. Watch the online wine tasting with Annalisa Mannoni and taste three wines from our Wines of the Americas selection: https://www.corneyandbarrow.com/wines-of-the-americas-around-the-world.html
A new study has added to the evidence that moderate wine drinking could protect your mind as you age. The report by researchers at Penn State University, Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health and other institutions found that the consumption of flavonoids—polyphenolic compounds found in plant-based foods, including grapes and wine—could lower mortality
The Complete Guide to the Best 800 wines of the vintage! 2018 Bordeaux is the initial year in an unequaled trio of incredible vintages including 2019 and 2020. There are numerous famous back-to-back vintages, but a trio of high-quality years has never happened in the past. Future generations of wine lovers are going to have
Wine story from two Masters of Wine. They were also beginners once. If you are a beginner, this will open your eyes to the wine world! Peter Koff’s curated wine selection is in the following link: https://www.greatwine2u.com/ Life is too short for bad wines. Enjoy better wines with us to maximize your happiness! by Wineking
As promised, today we add another wine to our playlist or collection of Homemade Wines, the KIWI WINE. For this recipe I used: KIWI 8 Kg Sugar 480 g 1/2 tsp Sparkling Wine Yeast https://amzn.to/3I6geAE Don’t forget to share your experience by leaving a comment 👍🏼 Here, on my website 😬 you will find some
Napa Cabernet star Andy Erickson gives us an exclusive look at three key blocks of the Mondavi To Kalon Vineyard
G’day! We’re happy to be sharing the tasting room with one of our favorite producers in Australia today, Troy Kalleske of Kalleske wines. Troy’s family has been around the Barossa block growing grapes for over 160 years but somehow Troy is the first generation to actually make wine with them!
I poured him a red wine saying it was white and a white wine saying it was red. Could I trick him? -Wineking’s instagram: jay.wineking Peter Koff’s curated wine selection is in the following link: https://www.greatwine2u.com/ Life is too short for bad wines. Enjoy better wines with us to maximize your happiness! by Wineking channel:
A surefire way to get a bargain in Bordeaux is to find wine from a chateau that’s not well know but neighbors chateaux that are. In this case the neighbors have names like Montrose and Cos d’Estournel! Shop: https://enth.to/3tLwGRq Subscribe for more wine tasting videos! Follow us on social media! Wine Express: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wineexpress/ Facebook:
Difficult, expensive wine projects have exerted a lifelong gravitational pull on Pablo Álvarez Mezquíriz—one that has not weakened with time. Two years shy of his 70th birthday—the date he has promised to step down as chief executive officer of his Vega Sicilia Spanish wine empire—Álvarez just announced he is building a new winery in Galicia,
Whether in a bodega in Argentina or a château in Bordeaux or a winery in Napa Valley, we take the time (and spend the money) traveling the world, tasting wines, and talking to producers. Here’s a look at how we do taste at JamesSuckling.com in 2016. Hope you enjoy the ride!
Understanding the Loire Valley Part 1 for WSET Level 3 Wines – Introduction, Melon Blanc & Muscadet Make sure you SUBSCRIBE to the channel for two updates per week! Chief Taster and owner of West London Wine School, South London Wine School, and Streatham Wine House, Jimmy Smith, takes you through an introduction to the
This is the second of two FREE seminars on the Wines of Sicily, sponsored by the Sicilia DOC appellation. Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean and the best for agriculture, has historically been coveted and has seen the influences of a multitude of cultures including the Greeks, Byzantines, Spanish, and Romans. Its identity has
The two Englishmen started showing up at investor conferences in 2015, armed with an enticing proposition. Attendees could, via their London-based wine brokerage, Bordeaux Cellars, lend money to wealthy borrowers-in-a-bind who needed fast loans, no questions asked. The lenders would receive interest at the rate of 12 percent, paid quarterly. Normally, such a high rate
Join Vanessa Conlin MW for an in-depth exploration of Napa Valley’s top grape varieties. Whether you discuss Napa Valley wines on a regular basis or are in the early stages of your wine journey, this session will help you understand the characteristics and differences between key grapes and the resulting signature wine styles. This hour-long,
Firefighters raced to the Larson Family Winery, a small producer in the Carneros region of Sonoma, on the evening of March 2, as a fire raged through the barn that serves as the winery’s tasting room. They were able to save adjacent structures, including the winery. The majority of the winery’s inventory was also spared,
Jonathan and Dave Fussell from Duplin Winery in North Myrtle Beach, SC offer this wine tip about wines made from muscadine grapes. Duplin Winery is the oldest and largest winery in the South.
Learn more about the Alti Wine Exchange: https://www.altiwineexchange.com/ Italy is probably most famous for its red wines, as well as its sparklings, right? I mean, Prosecco is ultra-famous now, Moscato, we’ve talked about those in previous episodes, and of course the red wines from Piedmont, Tuscany, Abruzzo, Puglia or Sicily just to name a few