by Kendeigh Worden | Mar 26, 2024 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Education |
Old Vines Beyond the Romance Their effect on wine and the future of vineyards There is a lot of romanticism in the world of wine. An old vine is a perfect example of that. Its significance as a witness to history, culture, and its caregivers, generation after...
by Kendeigh Worden | Mar 21, 2024 | BLIND TASTING, BLOG POST, Certs, Seasonal Recaps, Wine Education |
Build a Blind Tasting Collection for Wine Study! Every month I keep inventory at my own house for my own “cellar” (a full wine rack tagged and organized by country) and I have a system for pulling and adding new wines for blind tasting. You can follow this system to...
by Kendeigh Worden | Mar 21, 2024 | BLOG POST, VARIETIES, White Wines |
All You Need to Know About Txakoli: A Quick Guide Txakoli pronounced cha-ko-lee is a lightly effervescent white wine made in the mountainous hills of Basque Country in Northern Spain. Known for its zesty acidity, subtle bubbles, and low alcohol, it’s a wine equally...
by Kendeigh Worden | Jan 18, 2024 | BLOG POST |
Noble Rot Wines: A Guide to the Premium Sweet Wines made from Rotting Grapes The sound of ‘fungus attacked grapes’ spells doom to the ears of most. The image of rotting grapes in the vineyard is hardly a romantic one promising a good vintage. That is unless this...
by Kendeigh Worden | Jan 3, 2024 | BLOG POST |
Wine Industry Trends for 2024 It’s a new year in wine! For many who study wine or work in wine, that means taking a look at what regions, styles, and overall trends are starting to hit the spotlight! A lot of trends for this year have been on the rise in...
by Kendeigh Worden | Dec 14, 2023 | BLOG POST |
For most of us, vermouth is that dusty bottle in the back of our liquor cabinets, reserved for that one time a year when we decide to try our hands (yet again) at being martini people. Little do we know of the history and artistry that has culminated over centuries to...