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Drunken Adjectives: A Fuzzy Vine-acular
Are there really that many different descriptors for inebriation? What's the origin of drunken euphemisms like "three sheets to the wind"? Why does our language go from getting hammered at college dor...
How to Pair Wine and Chocolate with Chocolate Sommelier Roxanne Browning
Where can you find the best chocolate? What's the difference between candy and real chocolate? How can you pair wine and chocolate? What does Fair Trade mean and what should you look out for? Where ca...
Holiday Movie Wines + Cool Chardonnay with Brian Schmidt
What exactly is a cool-climate Chardonnay? Which dishes are delicious with this style of Chardonnay? What's the most important element for you to discover when tasting wine? Why did Chardonnay become ...
Wine Tasting and Pairing Tips from Master Sommelier Bruce Wallner
Is being a sommelier as glamourous as it seems? Why is it sometimes difficult to differentiate between certain New and Old World wines? How does terroir play a key role in a blind tasting? What's it l...
Pairing California Wine and Gourmet Burgers with Winemaker Joel Gott
How do you pair wine with burgers? What is it about California that gives us such a wide variety of wine? How is the Napa Valley food scene? What restaurant industry lessons help Joel make better wine...
Wine and Cheese Pairings to Celebrate the Holidays with Janet Fletcher
Should you try a cheese-only cheese course? Why are cheese and bread not necessarily great matches for cheese? Which underappreciated wine and cheese pairing should you try today? How does sparkling w...
Zinfandel Crusader Joel Peterson, Ravenswood Founding Winemaker
How does "airroir" impact your experience with wine? What's the less-than-catchy name you'd use for the Zinfandel grape in it's home country of Croatia? How is Zinfandel connected to Old World royalty...
The Connected Table with Melanie Young and David Ransom
How did my first sip of "fancy wine" jump-start my thirst for wine knowledge and experiences? Why is this a perfect time for you to take an online wine course? Why is it hard to pair certain vegetable...
