Oh Wow! Wine
There are some wines that elicit a knee-jerk response: “Oh wow! That’s good!” Some wines have great stories behind them, but fail to excite the tastebuds. On rare occasions, the wine and its story carry you in tandem into the realm of romance.
A Visit to Chablis
A visit to Domaine Seguinot Bordet reveals more about this iconic wine region.
Somm Foundation Burgundy Trip
The Somm Foundation and Bertrand’s Wines offer a chance to explore the region of Burgundy. Access to the trip was determined through a lively food and wine pairing competition.
Port Wine
The world’s most famous fortified wine is rich in history, style, and flavor. Port wines clock in at around 19-22% alcohol by volume and…
The King of Cheeses: Époisses
Époisses. It’s gooey, it’s runny, and it really stinks (in the best possible way). Some say that the smell of époisses is so strong that…
Cabernet Sauvignon
The most popular red wine grape in the world has impressed for generations with its bold flavors and its ability as a wine to improve…
Food & Wine Paradise: San Sebastián
Perhaps the closest thing to heaven on earth for a food lover exists in Northern Spain in the heart of Basque Country. Imagine glistening…
Evaluating Wine: Aroma and Structure
Wine tasting can be boiled down to two basic ideas: aroma and structure. All you really need to describe a wine accurately are a few…
Visiting Lower Austria
Wine culture has deep roots in the historic capital of Vienna. The Austrian tradition of ‘heuriger’ provides one of the best ways to…
Grüner Veltliner
The signature wine grape of Austria is totally unique. Grüner Veltliner is brisk and mineral, spicy and herbal, all in one. It is one of…