Welcome to wine 3 in my AOC wine quest! This is the first white wine I’ve reviewed, and I’m looking forward to sharing my notes and impressions with you. As with previous entries in the wine quest, we will start with the vital wine facts to help you become oriented with this French wine. Wine Key Details Producer: Bouchard Pere & FilsRegion: Petit Chablis, … [Read more...] about Wine Quest 3: Bouchard Pere & Fils Petit Chablis (Burgundy, France)
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24 Wine Terms For Wine Beginners
Understanding a few wine terms is one of the keys that unlock the wine world for you. In compiling this guide to wine terms, I've chosen wine terms that reflect my interest in French wine and those most valuable to wine beginners. With this glossary of wine, you will be on your way to becoming a wine expert. 1 Acidity: One Of The Wine Terms You'll Use Constantly Acidity … [Read more...] about 24 Wine Terms For Wine Beginners
Cabernet Sauvignon vs Merlot: 6 Things Every Wine Beginner Needs To Know
Choosing between cabernet sauvignon vs Merlot is one of the fun choices you face as a red wine lover. However, if you are unsure about the difference in flavor, taste, and food pairing options, choosing between these wines will be tough. To help you make a choice, let's start from the beginning. Both of these grapes make red wine, so expect them to be different from a white … [Read more...] about Cabernet Sauvignon vs Merlot: 6 Things Every Wine Beginner Needs To Know
Wine Chocolate Pairing: 7 steps to take dessert to a new level
Wine chocolate pairing can be tricky because the intense flavors of chocolate can overwhelm the wine. Fortunately, there are easy ways to pair wine and chocolate by following these seven steps, even if you are not a wine professional. How to Pair Wine and Chocolate in 7 Easy Steps 1 Choose your wine Since this blog focuses on wine, you will choose wine first. Here are … [Read more...] about Wine Chocolate Pairing: 7 steps to take dessert to a new level
Wine Quest 2: Château Lamarzelle Cormey (Bordeaux, France)
Welcome to the wine 2 in my 300 AOC wine quest. Last time, we covered Hautes Côtes de Beaune from Burgundy. Today, we venture to Bordeaux, the place that inspired my passion for wine. Wine Key Details: Producer: Château Lamarzelle-CormeyRegion: Saint-Emilion, BordeauxAlcohol: 14%Grape Varieties: Merlot and Cabernet FrancYear: 2015 I was pretty excited to try this … [Read more...] about Wine Quest 2: Château Lamarzelle Cormey (Bordeaux, France)
