I love the idea of challenges, quests, and goals; let's apply that to wine. My quest is to drink wine from three hundred AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) wine appellations of France. There are more than three hundred and sixty AOC wine regions, by my estimate, so I'll have some flexibility. I'll use this post as the central hub for my quest. Before listing out the wines … [Read more...] about My French Wine Quest: Enjoying 300 AOC French Wines In 5 Years
The Best Wine Glasses For Your Budget: Budget-Friendly And Premium Options
Choose the best wine glasses for your home can add to your wine experience. In my experience, choosing the wine itself for your situation is 80% of the experience. The remaining 20% is the serving experience which includes the glass. Whether you’re looking to replace a broken wine glass (it happens to me occasionally during cleaning) or deepen your appreciation of wine, this … [Read more...] about The Best Wine Glasses For Your Budget: Budget-Friendly And Premium Options
7 French Wine Regions You Must Know
My experience with French wine regions wasn't quite love at first sight. Let me explain. In 2000, I was in Paris for a month taking a French course. We had a field trip to visit Champagne (find out the difference between Chardonnay vs Champagne if you plan to visit Champagne) and tasted some wine. It was an exciting experience, partially because I was under the legal … [Read more...] about 7 French Wine Regions You Must Know
