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Now it’s time to talk about how to describe what you are tasting! I usually encourage people to taste wine and then use my easy 3 step process to DESCRIBE any wine. First describe the body (light, medium, or full) of that wine. Second describe a few aromas and flavors you identified int he SMELL
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How to pronounce the main grapes of Alsace? Sophie and Maxime Barmes Buecher pronounce Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Pinot Auxerrois, Pinot Noir, Muscat and even Chardonnay, even though it’s not typical in the region. Check out our guide to pronouncing the ten Cru of Beaujolais: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sw9FJBOX7BE Sophie and Maxime sat with Ask
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This week Daléne visited 4G Wines, one of South Africa’s most expensive and talked about wines. We explore the story behind this hugely ambitious and beautiful brand and have the good fortune to taste their second wine, The Echo of G. Read the full #winestory on https://www.port2port.wine/stories/more-heart-n210 and follow us on Instagram Live https://www.instagram.com/port2port/ for
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Learn how to make chocolate decorations with this easy video demonstration. An impressive dessert you can make ahead for a party or use as an elegant dessert garnish idea for ice cream or cakes. Blog: https://winecountrytable.com/watch/desserts/decorative-chocolate-swirls-dessert-garnish-video-demonstration. Full recipe: https://www.jordanwinery.com/culinary/recipes/decorative-chocolate-swirls. Ingredients: 3 Meyer lemons, zested 3 limes, zested 3 Satsuma oranges, zested 1 lb dark chocolate
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The Languedoc-Roussillon, located in the south of France along the Mediterranean coast is one of the world’s largest winemaking regions. Winemaker Emmanuel Pageot of Domaine Turner Pageot gives a 10,000 ft overview of the region and some of the climates where wine grapes grow. Ask a Winemaker talked with Emmanuel in Chicago at Red and
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Wine tasting can be a complicated art that involves the senses of sight, smell and touch in addition to taste. But knowing even the basic techniques of wine tasting can help enhance a person’s experience. This animation is a step-by-step introduction to how to taste wine. Source: South China Morning Post
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