We offer etiquette advice for calling attention to wines that are corked or otherwise flawed when attending a tasting.
In the sommelier community, we divide less-than-perfect wines into two categories: faults and flaws. A wine fault is a severe ...
As a result of climate change, English wine producers are now able to grow grapes traditionally associated with Champagne and producing top-quality sparkling wine. For more than 300 years ...
This wine opener uncorks automatically when firmly ... We would point out that the foil cutter had some minor design flaws and required some serious force (and a few passes) to cleanly remove ...
I purchased the VT-DS300SS-2Z Vinotemp 300 bottle wine cooler through COSTCO in May of 2019. In May of 2022, (two weeks before my COSTCO VISA extended warranty expired) it stopped cooling.
wine undergoes vacuum distillation to preserve ... consumers will see that $70 price tag as a feature rather than a flaw. It’s positioning its products as a blend of luxury and timeless ...
The typical wine bottle holds 750 milliliters or 25.4 fluid ounces. To my way of thinking, a bottle yields four glasses and a splash, though in most restaurants it’s five glasses and ...
Bernadette Machard de Gramont is a freelance writer specializing in food, wine, and kitchen products, specifically cookware. With a culinary degree, a master's in journalism, and nearly 20 years ...
Cheap vinegar, produced from inferior red wine, will give poor results to your finished dish. Buy good quality, aromatic vinegar with a complex flavour. The label will often specify which type of ...
Any good-quality white wine can be used for cooking. Don’t discount off-dry styles, which add a lovely complexity to savoury dishes. Use white wine to marinate pale meats such as pork or poultry ...
It’s hard to go wrong in this city, but at these nine casual restaurants and bars, you’ll find exceptional lists of natural wines. By Eric Asimov Reporting from Montreal Montreal is one of the ...