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Let’s uncork the mystery surrounding decanting. Why do we decant wine? Many people decant to simply separate wine from sediment. The majority of wine drinkers decant to aerate the wine. Decanting exposes wine to air, which oxygenates the wine. In this process a chemical reaction occurs that releases flavors and aromas. Young wines that have tight closed structures, open after decanting. With these young wines, you can decant multiple times to expose… Read More
If you have visited wineries in the past and purchased a wine tasting, you undoubtedly have been asked to join their wine club. After sampling several wines, you start realizing that you need to have all of these wines delivered to your home on a regular basis! Is this really the right decision for you??? Joining a wine club is a commitment. Before you go to wineries for tastings, do your research. … Read More
My pick for this weekend…… Conn Creek Anthology Cabernet Sauvignon. (Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cab Franc, and Petite Verdot) I discovered this wine a few years back and it never disappoints. I took my parents out to a local restaurant for my dad’s birthday and the restaurant owner told us that he alternated his favorite wines on the menu and only charged what you could buy it for at retail. It was… Read More
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