by Kendeigh | Mar 12, 2022 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Education
Blind Tasting: Tips for calibrating your palate! With the start of Tasting Group, I wanted to hone in on some things I’ve learned in the process of blind tasting over the past 10 years! It’s not necessary to be able to identify a wine BLIND in many life...
by Kendeigh | Jan 13, 2021 | BLIND TASTING, BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Education
Tasting Wine Side by Side: A Checklist for your Evolving Palate The best way to learn about wine is to taste it! Anyone who has ever nose-dived into the world of wine will tell you that there is nothing that will teach you more than the liquid in the glass! Books are...
by Kendeigh | Nov 5, 2020 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Education
Preparing for the CSW Exam: What it’s like and tips for study! Last month I passed my CSW Exam and can now add that title to my ever-evolving collection of certifications and wine knowledge. A year ago I became a Certified Sommelier, and the CSW exam, which was...
by Kendeigh | Feb 10, 2020 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Life, WINE TRENDS
6 Ways to Celebrate Valentines Day at Home with Wine Valentine’s Day is a major holiday for the food and beverage industry. It clocks in right after Mother’s Day for the busiest day to dine out! However it’s also a great day to celebrate IN! I have...
by Kendeigh | Nov 19, 2019 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Life
Journey to Certified Sommelier The Certified Sommelier Exam is the second exam in a series of four exams given by The Court of Master Sommeliers: an organization that sets the standard for beverage service within the hospitality industry. The title of...
by Kendeigh | Apr 18, 2019 | BLOG POST, Popular, Wine Education
Wine Soils: All you need to know! When studying wine, knowing about soil is key to helping you understand how land area can influence certain wine varietals. There are all too many soil types in the world, and I found myself constantly mixing them up (or forgetting...