How do wine pros make removing the capsule look so darn easy?
[What's to follow is inspired by Steve Heimoff, who's been having a bit of fiction fun lately.] How do wine pros make removing the capsule look so darn easy? It’s so simple. In fact, it’s really so easy that let’s play pretend for a moment. You’re Lester, the court jester. King Steven, your king, is [...]
Does the weight of a bottle have anything to do with the quality of the wine?
How do you feel about the weight of wine bottles these days? I know of one wine writer who, when the bottles began to take on the “Big Boy” effect, had serious issues right away. It’s only been within the last 10 years that wine bottles have put on the extra pounds… As part of [...]
This is a Wine Glass? ~ You’ve Got To Be Kidding Me/Us
What in the world would possess someone to create this one? Do you stand on your head to drink from it, I can’t help but wonder? Do you pour in an entire bottle of wine to get just the right effect? Do you invite all of your friends over for a sip? I’m going to continue [...]
