The Basics Of Smelling Wine

The Basics Of Smelling Wine

by | May 3, 2016 | Food and Wine, Wine

Do you have cats? Have you ever smelled raw clay kitty litter? How about putting your face right down into a somewhat used litter box filled with clay kitty litter? Do it. Then take a big, deep whiff and register what you smell. Chances are, you smell clay, dust, cat...
The Ins and Outs of Oak

The Ins and Outs of Oak

by | Mar 22, 2016 | Food and Wine, Wine

Oak, to a winemaker, is like salt and pepper to the master chef. It’s not the main ingredient, but it matters more than you think. Used right, you get a product of exceptional flavor and quality. Used incorrectly and you are switching to beer. Of the top 100 wines in...