How Do You Taste Wine Like A Connoisseur?
If you enjoy drinking wine and interested in learning more about the art of wine tasting, here is a basic break down of the steps involved. You will use all of senses to fully appreciate the complexity your vino. Cheers! Choose a wine you would like to taste. Cork it and let it breath. 10 minutes is ideal. Make sure your wine glass is clean, with no residual soap. Pour the wine into your wine glass. Red wine and white wine should be poured towards the middle of the glass. Sparkling wine should be poured against the side of the glass. When you are finished pouring a glass, twist the bottle slightly to stop any dripping. You can also tie a fabric napkin around the neck of the bottle. When you hold your wine glass, make sure you hold it by the stem. Holding it by the stem will not transfer any heat from your hands to the wine. Raise your glass and look at the color. Is it deep or light? Describe the color. How is the clarity? Cloudy? Clear? Any sediment? Tilt the glass and look at the edg
