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Red Wines for Beginners

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The first rule of red wine is drink what you truly like. It should be enjoyed and not forced upon the palate because of another's opinion. Learn the basics so you can speak intelligently about the red wines and add some to your favorites list.

  • What is Red Wine?

    Red wine is usually a wine lovers favorite, so learn about what qualifies as a red wine, as well as other facts in this free wine video. Read More

  • Facts About Red Wine

    In the past twenty years, red wine has experienced a renaissance. These days, wine bars are popping up not just in metropolitan areas, but in small towns as well. The vast Read More

  • Types of Red Wine

    Types of red wines include new world wines, which are varietal with only one grape variety in the bottle, and old world wines which are blended and typically come from Read More

  • How to Find Red Wine

    Finding the perfect wine to fit your tastes all depends upon what flavors and scents appeal to you. Understanding the most common types of flavors in different types of red Read More

  • How to Buy Red Wine

    Are you challenged by the vast array of red wines to choose from? Here's a simplified method for finding a red wine that will satisfy you. Read More

  • How to Store Red Wine

    Wine enthusiasts know that proper storage is crucial to the preservation of a fine red wine. The same principals that go for expensive wines usually suit frugal wines as Read More

  • Opening Bottles of Red Wine

    How to open a bottle of red wine; learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Read More

  • How to Taste Wine

    Tasting wine the correct way involves pouring a small sample of wine in a glass, looking at the color, gently swirling the wine, enjoying the aroma and tasting a small Read More

  • Red Wine Etiquette

    Red wine etiquette involves presentation of the bottle and cork followed by a sip poured for the taster's approval. Learn red wine etiquette and tips for selecting red Read More

  • Decanting Red Wine

    When decanting a bottle of wine, the foil should be removed before lightly screwing the corkscrew down the middle of the cork for removal. Learn about decanting red wine, Read More

  • Decantation of Red Wine: Part 2

    How to properly taste red wine; learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Read More

  • Checking the Viscosity of Red Wine

    How to check the viscosity of red wine; learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Read More

  • Checking the Age of Red Wine

    How to check the age of red wine; learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Read More

  • Red Meritage Blended Wines

    Red Meritage is a type of blended wine. Learn what tastes and aromas to look for in a Red Meritage wine from an expert sommelier in this free specialty wine video. Read More

  • Types of Sweet Red Wines

    Red wine has numerous health benefits and is quite versatile; it goes well with many foods ranging from chocolate to steak. While many red wines are dry, there are a number Read More

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