Monthly Archives: April 2019

Tasting No. 209 – April 29, 2019 – Cabernet Sauvignon from Argentina

  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA Tasting Overview   The  main objective of this blind tasting is to assess a sample of Cabernet Sauvignon wines from different regions in Argentina and if possible find out the region from which they proceed according … Continue reading

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Wine Speak 101: How to Talk Like a Wine Pro

Newsweek: Wine Speak 101: How To Talk Like a Wine PRO Reproduced from https://apple.news/A_zCIa1xKSY2IMcgzhgDasQ Ever read a wine review or maybe a “tasting note” and thought, “Say what?” You’re not alone: “Wine speak” can be anything from overly enthusiastic to borderline absurd. … Continue reading

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USA Wine Law and Regulations

USA Wine Law and Regulations   Suggested by  Jairo Sanchez, 2019 Following please find a summary of USA Wine Laws and regulations taken from Wine Bible, Second Edition, 2015, from author Karen McNeil. Although winemakers in the USA have considerable … Continue reading

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USA Wine Laws

USA Wine Laws Jairo Sanchez, April 2019 Following please find a summary of USA Wine Laws and regulations taken from Wine Bible, Second Edition, 2015, from author Karen McNeil. Although winemakers in the USA have considerable creative freedom to make … Continue reading

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