Wine is so much more than just the beverage that a lot of people over 30 like to complain about! Wine enhances taste and can bring out more flavors in food. Speaking of taste, did you know one of the factors in how well you taste wine is actually…the type of wine glass you use? […]
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Have you noticed how sometimes a specific wine just goes so well with a certain dish? Why is that? Many people remark on how the combinations are so enjoyable, especially when they were surprised. They are more than just additive, often the wine brings together all of the different flavors in the dish to […]
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In an exclusive report from Business Insider, winemakers and vineyard owners open up for the first time about how hard they’ve gone through just to put some wine on our table. Despite years of study and experience, running a vineyard can be a complicated balancing act between multiple sides of the business. Plus the weather […]
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The family-owned business hopes to make Augusta, Missouri wine country a national destination. Augusta, Missouri has long been a popular local destination this time of year. You can feel it in the air, fall has begun and it brings to mind all kinds of activities including a long-time favorite; winery outings! Many people flock to […]
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Does a glass of wine a day keep the doctor away? There’s a popular belief that alcohol — especially red wine — is good for the heart. Some people say that red wine can keep the heart healthy, others argue that all types of alcohol are harmful to the heart. So, is red wine actually […]
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A woman allegedly broke into the home of a Denver couple and poured herself a glass of wine before taking a bath in their tub, according to a local affiliate report. Now, a Denver family is warning others in the area to be on the lookout after a bizarre home burglary last week. The bizarre […]
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Houston’s wine scene just got even more distinguished because another Houston beverage professional has passed the wine world’s toughest test. Brandon Kerne, the director of operations at Houston wine storage facility Art of Cellaring, has earned the title of master sommelier after passing the “world’s toughest test”—the Court of Master Sommelier’s Master Sommelier Diploma Examination. […]
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Archaeologists in Iraq revealed Sunday their discovery of a large-scale wine factory from the rule of the Assyrian kings 2,700 years ago, along with stunning monumental rock-carved royal reliefs. The stone bas-reliefs, showing kings praying to the gods, were cut into the walls of a nearly nine-kilometer-long (5.5-mile) irrigation canal at Faida in northern Iraq, […]
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Wine pros agree that you’ll give your favorite red or white a boost when you serve it in a glass that’s the right shape and size. You can drink wine from whatever vessel you want, be it a wine glass, coffee mug, mason jar, or dixie cup. Heck, you can ditch the glass altogether and […]
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What’s the deal of having a good wine glass for good wine? Does it really matter? So let’s talk wine glasses. And why they matter so much. Proper glassware is more than just a flourish for your dining table. The right glass changes how you smell and taste wine, and it should inspire confidence as […]
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