While terroirs and flavor profiles are differentiating factors between old world wines and their new world counterparts, our overall approach to wine — its production, consumption, and even how we let ...
Great news! It is totally possible to get in on the decanting trend without buying a heap of plastic containers, or taking time off from work to delicately funnel cinnamon from one tiny jar into ...
To decant or not to decant is an oft-asked question, and there is a wide variety of opinions on the subject. When ordering certain bottles at particular establishments, a sommelier may automatically ...
Wine enthusiasts know that decanting is an important part of the process to ensure the best experience. Decanting is performed for two reasons: It helps eliminate the sediment that naturally collects ...
We’ve all seen intricate, handblown glass contraptions being trotted past us in a fancy restaurant when a patron orders an expensive bottle of wine. But does wine really need decanting? First, before ...
As oenophiles know, red wine often produces sediment as it ages, introducing a bitter flavor and gritty texture to the wine. The process of removing these impurities by carefully pouring the wine from ...