If you’ve ever sipped a glass of wine and sworn you tasted cherries, tobacco, or even a hint of vanilla, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re right. The thing is, though, winemakers aren’t tossing ...

If you’ve ever taken one sip of a wine and instantly decided “nope,” you’re not alone. Sometimes, our brains just love to make a snap judgment, especially when a flavor is unfamiliar, the wine is ...

At a loss for adjectives? Sound like a sommelier with some of these wine descriptors. Swirl, sniff, sip. Those three simple steps can tell a wine drinker vast amounts of information about what they’re ...

In Lake Erie Wine Country, choosing a wine isn’t about following rules — it starts with personal taste. “It’s not about what ...

Another week, it’s bell-bottoms or nap dresses. (It’s a thing, apparently.) Wine is no different. Some years, it’s all about ‘Pet Nat,’ which are sparkling wines that finish fermenting in the bottle.

Houston – January is the season of resets. For many people, that reset comes in the form of Dry January or Damp January, where alcohol consumption is reduced or paused altogether. While the idea ...

Before you write-off a wine, take another taste. Temperature, tannins, and even saliva can distort a first impression, but a second sip reveals the real story. If you’ve ever taken one sip of a wine ...

Before you write-off a wine, take another taste. Temperature, tannins, and even saliva can distort a first impression, but a second sip reveals the real story. Lauren Buzzeo is the founder, editor, ...