One of the questions I'm asked most often is how I manage to come up with the various descriptors in wine. In other words, how do I realize a wine smells like raspberries and tastes like Flathead Lake black caps?Part of that comes from sheer numbers of wines. In any given year, depending on how many competitions I am invited to, I will smell and taste 3,000 to 6,000 wines. Going through that many trains your palate to look for specifics to set various wines apart.... Go to original article ...
The Ponzi Wine Bar in downtown Dundee, Ore., is celebrating its first decade of business.The Ponzi family, pioneers in the Oregon wine industry, always have pushed forward with innovative ideas. In the 1980s, the Ponzis launched Oregon's oldest micro...
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Everything Wine is a new wine superstore opening in North Vancouver.If I have time this weekend, I am going to try out this store. It looks like a wine lover's (BC wine lover's, that is) dream store. There are locations in Victoria and in the 900-b...
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If you've read about those self-serve wine-tasting machines but haven't yet seen one in action, check out our video below.The Enomatic has been around for at least a couple of years and has been in action in various areas of the country. Now, it's in...
