Image via Wikipedia I don’t know about you, but whenever I go into a wine shop, my eyes are instinctively attracted to the shelf signs that indicate how many points a wine has received. There is no denying that receiving … Continue reading →

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To Breathe or Not to Breathe

Posted on October 1, 2010 by admin

Does breathing make a red wine taste better? Continue reading →

Posted in Wines | Tagged Barolo, Believer, Bicchieri, Connecticut, Decanter, Good Year, Image, Last Monday, Learning Experience, Lot, Oxygen, Participants, Premise, Red Wine, Tastings, Wikipedia, Wine Lovers, Wines | Leave a comment

Boxed Wines Deserve Our Attention

Posted on September 18, 2010 by admin

The following blog contribution was submitted by our guest blogger – wine educator & Wine Lovers Tours Alumnus, Bill Dabney; Bill teaches a popular wine class in New Jersey and if you live near Manahawkin, be sure to contact Bill … Continue reading →

Posted in Wines | Tagged Boxed Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Dabney, Fish Eye, Flavors, Monterey County California, New Wine, Quality Wine, South Eastern Australia, Vacuum Box, Vine Zinfandel, Wine Bottles, Wine Box, Wine Class, Wine Drinkers, Wine Educator, Wine Lovers, Wine Quality, Wine Varietals | 4 Comments

Shipping Wines Post 9/11

Posted on September 17, 2010 by admin

Isn’t it frustrating to visit wineries, try some new and unusual wines which you’d love to bring home so you can relive the experience- only to remember that you can’t carry liquids on the plane. And you remember the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Wines | Tagged Airports, Bringing Home, Champagne Bottles, Customs, Fool Proof, Inexpensive Solution, Last Time, Liquids, Luggage, Pennies, Shipper, Shipping Carton, Shipping Cartons, Shipping Container, Shipping Standards, Stand Up, Styrofoam, Suitcase, Wineries, Wines | Leave a comment

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