In this Freestyle Friday episode of WWTV, I tackle one of the most dreaded subjects in wine. The actual difference between a sweet and dry wine. For people in the industry, dryness or sweetness of wine has a specific definition. It’s tied to an amount
In this episode of WWTV, I review the second of four wines donated to me by Jason Carley to assist with my wine studies. I’ll be reviewing the 2016 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay. Thank you Jason for your generous donation! Links for the show:Leeuwin EstateKim Maple’s siteFining Agents from The
In this Freestyle Friday episode of WWTV, I talk about the importance, or lack thereof for some people of glassware. Can different glasses make a difference in the experience of wine? Absolutely. But for the average person just drinking a glass of wine, just get
In this episode of WWTV, I review the first of four wines donated to me by Jason Carley to assist with my wine studies. I’ll be reviewing the 2018 Pewsey Vale 1961 Block Riesling. Thank you Jason for your generous donation! Links for the show:Pewsey ValeYalumba I started an official
In this Freestyle Friday episode of WWTV, I talk about he myth that a beer stored cold that warms up to room temperature is ruined. It’s not. That’s not to say that storing a beer warm, especially well above room temperature won’t eventually harm the
In this episode of WWTV, I have a little fun with age in months. On 2/8/21 I turned 642 months. I found this out a month or so prior to this episode by coincidence and remembered seeing a wine called 642. So I grabbed a bottle! So I’ll be
In this Freestyle Friday episode of WWTV, I talk about wine ratings. Why don’t I give a numerical rating? Are they just BS? Who should you trust? And why did that great wine taste worse later? I’ll cover these and more. Links to the show:Wine
In this episode of WWTV, I wrap up my free samples of Portuguese wines from the Alentejo region. For this episode I review two wines – the 2019 Herdade do Esporão Monte Velho Branco and the 2019 Herdade do Esporão Monte Velho Tinto. Links for
In this episode of Freestyle Friday, I review one of the main places I but wine online, SommSelect. Founded by Master Sommelier Ian Cauble, they are one of my favorite places to buy wine online. Links for the show:SommSelect I started an official Merchandise store!
In this episode of WWTV, this is the penultimate wine review of free samples from the Alentejo region of Portugal. I’ll be reviewing the 2014 CARMIM Reguengos Garrafeira dos Sócios – $48 SRP. Links for the show: CARMIM I started an official Merchandise store! Check
