Verdejo: A Comprehensive Guide

Verdejo, a white Spanish wine, is medium-bodied with crisp acidity, Verdejo offers a range of flavors and styles, including citrus, green tree fruit, and light herbal notes.

How to Host a Wine Tasting for Beginners

I actually got started in wine by hosting wine tastings at my home with a bunch of friends. None of us knew anything about wine, but we learned! And if I were to do it again, this is what I would do. Hosting a wine tasting for beginners isn’t difficult. If your group knows absolutely […]

How to Tell If My Wine Went Bad

This past week I pulled out a bottle of wine that I had deliberately been saving for a special occasion. Eagerly, I poured myself a glass. It was not good. Wine goes bad when it’s exposed to oxygen. This can happen when the cork or closure doesn’t seal properly or when you leave out leftover […]

Why Do People Spit Out Wine?

I’ve gotten to the point that whenever I taste wine, I automatically spit. But why do people spit out wine? First, you taste wines that you don’t really like. You can spit these wines out. Second, if you’re tasting lots of wines you want to spit because otherwise you’ll get very, very drunk. Each tasting […]