Wine Terms and What They Mean Oak: Wine is aged in oak barrels to help “keep” the wine, it will last longer, by preventing oxidation, it also imparts a specific flavor. In white wine the oak … [Read more...]
2006 Oakwood Hollow Napa Pinot Noir – $14
January 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I thought I was done with the end of the bin series, but I found one more. In Chicago,there used to be two large liquor stores, Sam’s and Binny’s. Binny’s bought Sam’s and all the Sam’s … [Read more...]
CheapWineFinder’s Beginners Guide To Wine Part 3
January 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Does and Don’ts of Wine Drinking If you go to a wine tasting you will see people taking a sip of wine and making slurping motions with their mouth, then they spit the wine out. It is supposed to … [Read more...]
CheapWineFinder’s Beginners Guide To Wine Part 2
January 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
How Do You Find The Right Wine For You? The first group of wines most people come in contact with are what I call “supermarket wines”, these are wines that are mass-produced and made to a … [Read more...]
CheapWineFinder’s Beginners Guide To Wine Part 1
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Which Wines Do I Like? There Are So Many To Choose From! New to wine? Where do you start? Which wines are the good wines? How do you find the wines that you will enjoy? Well it is a little … [Read more...]
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