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Wine is dead. Is this the end?

Posted by Jay Lee and edited by Peter Koff MW on 24th Jul 2018

Wine is dead. Is this the end?NOT ALWAYS!Wine too has a lifecycle. Wine also experiences infancy, youth, midlife, prime age and senescence just like human beings. Wine’s aroma and taste develop, wit … read more

The older the wine the better. Right?

Posted by Peter Koff MW on 20th Jul 2018

The older the wine, the better. Right?There are many people who believe that the older a wine is, particularly red wine, the better. This presumes that the wine has been in ideal storage conditions. … read more

Sherry. For little old ladies with blue rinses?

Posted by Peter Koff MW on 19th Jul 2018

Sherry. For little old ladies with blue rinses?Sherry was once much more popular than today. Everybody has heard of it, but few drink it and even fewer buy it. For many, Sherry’s image is that of a … read more

Pinot Noir. Not like other red wine grapes!

Posted by Peter Koff MW on 16th Jul 2018

Pinot Noir. Not like other red wine grapes!Certain grape varieties are considered “noble”, among the reds are Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir. What are the attributes of a noble grape? The definit … read more