Marchesi Alfieri Winery
A storied past with deep roots in Asti, Piemonte, the Marchesi Alfieri winery has been in the family for centuries. Four centuries to be exact. […]
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A storied past with deep roots in Asti, Piemonte, the Marchesi Alfieri winery has been in the family for centuries. Four centuries to be exact. […]
Marchesi Alfieri Winery Continue Reading
WATCH on YouTube. Learn about tannins in wine on Day 11. Where they come from, how they impact the structure of the wine, how they
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WATCH on YouTube. Learn about acidity in wine on Day 10. Where does acidity in wine come from? How do you evaluate it, and why
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Oregon Pinot Noir. And More Oregon’s wine regions are distinct and diverse, with much more to offer than just Pinot Noir. Although I think we
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WATCH on YouTube. How can you tell a sweet wine vs. a dry wine? For instance, is Chardonnay a sweet wine? Well, that depends on
Sweet Versus Dry Wine – Day 9 Continue Reading
WATCH on YouTube. Olfactory Evaluation of Wine Intensity and complexity are two ways of evaluating aroma in wine tasting. Learn how to talk about what
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What is Aromatic Wine? Aromatic is an adjective, but also a category of grape varieties. On Day 7 we talk about how to identify Aromatic
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The man behind Chàteau de France (Pessac) Shares His Holiday Wine List As told to Tristan Olphe-Gallaird of Big Bouffe I’m going to spend the
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And we’re back! Ever wonder what gives your wine its legs? DAY 6 is here and it’s all about viscosity. WATCH on Youtube. Remember, that
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A few years ago, as I was interviewing chefs and restaurants owners for a Parisian restaurant guide, I met Enrico Bernardo who owned two Michelin
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