Wine Tasting

There is something called the five S's of wine tasting: see, swirl, sniff, sip and swallow or spit. Some have added two more steps at the beginning and end: serve and score. Wine tastings have become almost ceremonial in modern culture, but their original purpose was born of necessity. From the far flung estates of feudal overlords to... more »

Explore new wines with your friends and family by starting a wine-tasting club. It's easy, costs virtually no money and can be started quickly. Expand your knowledge of the types of wine by starting your own wine tasting club. more »

Wine and friends, a combination that can be sometimes wondrous and sometimes dangerous, depending on how many glasses each person has. This party gives you and your friends a chance to have lots of different kinds of wine without going overboard in both the pocketbook and in intoxication. Gather together your close friends for your... more »

Wine tastings are a great way to learn about the different varietals of wine. The more you taste different kinds of wine, the more you learn. more »

Dispel the common myth that only an elite few can be expert wine tasters and take on the challenge yourself. Like learning any skill, to become an expert takes knowledge and practice, both of which anyone can learn and have fun doing in the process. more »