Le Bernardin’s longtime wine director thinks that wine can be elitist; it can seem snobby. Aldo Sohm readily admits to this paradox seated at a table inside his eponymous wine bar after lunch service ...

For years, they’ve built wine appreciation up as a subject that requires deep knowledge – history, countries, styles, grape varietals, tasting descriptors, food pairings, geography and other bits of ...

Seven in 10 survey respondents admitted that when they first started drinking wine, they couldn't tell much of a difference between wine varieties of the same color Get those pinkies up in the air: ...

Nobody is born a wine maven. Europeans acquire knowledge of wines the effortless way: by osmosis. But because Americans drink little of it compared with people in many other countries, chances are you ...

Wine tastings are everywhere. You can get a free glass of plonk at an open house, better wine on a Saturday at Publix or spend two grand for the best at the New York Wine Experience. Each will give ...

Online wine publication VineSleuth is facilitating consumer purchases with a new application that sharpens product knowledge. The Wine4.Me app provides wine selections based on rankings and personal ...

Eric Crane is a frequent troller of Internet wine chat sites. Every now and then he crosses paths with a self-professed wine expert. To whom he says in a post: “No, you’re not.” Crane, director of ...

New research commissioned by glass manufacturer and bottler Encirc has revealed almost half of Brits (45%) lie about their wine knowledge at the dinner table. The survey, which was conducted by ...

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I earned my wine certification as a sommelier while I was studying for my MBA in Spain. Thanks to my expertise, I can now easily connect at networking events and meet new clients. My passion for wine ...