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‘Pressed’ for the Occasion
Assessing Quality Sometimes less is more. Much as we might yearn to taste a 1948 Château Pétrus, we probably wouldn’t want to drink such a phenomenal wine day in and day out. Sometimes, a simple table wine is exactly what … Continue reading
For the Records
Keeping Clear and Consistent Records I just love historical trivia. Once a guest confided to me the “real” origin of the term riserva. It seems the term was coined during a time when drinking water was scarce. What water was … Continue reading
Déjà vu
Wine and Words Déjà vu comes from the French expression “already seen” coined in 1903. It’s that strange sensation that what you are now experiencing has happened before. Here it is in a sentence: “I knew I had never seen … Continue reading
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Good to the Last Drop
Leftover Wine When is a Burgundy – or even a Budweiser – a Merlot? No, I haven’t been peering too deeply into my cups. Quite the contrary: I’m facing the same dilemma comparative wine tasters all over the world are … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogisode 24, Education, Entertainment, Food, How to, Jancis Robinson, Music, preserving wine, The Singing Sommeliere, video log, Wine, Wine Appreciation
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