Mastering the Wine Tasting
Tastings at wineries, flights at restaurants and bars, food and wine pairing events… The ways in which to try a variety of wines are endless and are created to help introduce the consumer to what will hopefully be their new favorite wine. This summer, my mom and I spent a leisurely three hours on my patio conducting a wine and chip pairing she had found on social media. Using my Coravin system, we poured ourselves small samples and worked our way through seven wines and chips. We took our time, savoring and discussing each. It was relaxing, delightful and memorable, and it got me thinking about wine tastings in general. I have always been a fan of tastings, as they give me the opportunity to try a wide range of wines before committing to a glass or bottle. Throughout my wine explorations, I have been through every ...