A Primer in Tasting Wine
This series of articles covers the basics of looking at, sniffing, and swirling wine.
Free Wine Newsletter Sign Up  The Bella Online Wine newsletter is the place to find out what is old, what is new and everything in between. How to Taste Wine  The first part in a series about the how-tos of wine tasting. How to Taste Wine - Smelling the Wine  When you stop swirling it´s time to take the next step--smelling. How to Taste Wine - Sniffing the Wine  Learning to use one your most sensitive organs, your nose. How to Taste Wine III  With the twist of the wrist you can swirl wine with the best! How to Taste Wine V  Finally, the tasting portion of our course! How to Taste Wine VI  The "finish" of our series on the how-tos of wine tasting. Naked Chardonnay  Put away your cameras!! It's not what you think. Think minimalist. No oak, no malolactic fermentation, nothing added. Just pure Chardonnay. Sounds dangerous, but please let me explain. Taste 100 Different Varieties  Want a wine qualification with an impressive certificate to hang on your wall, yet don’t fancy book studying or taking examinations? All you need to qualify for certification by the Wine Century Club is to drink some wine. Which Wine Glass Do I Use?  When I was a younger, about the age you are right now, I used to drink my wine out of a 4 ounce jelly jar. I found out later that they were really called wine tumblers. When you don't have much, you tend to look at alternatives. Here are a few you haven't thought of. Your First Wine Class - Wine 101  Your first wine class is an introduction course in how to drink wine, select the type, and color. If you usually buy California; branch out and try Italian or Washington State to step out of the box and experiment. Wine Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | Wine Site Map
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