Wine Tasting
Wine Taste Test
This weekend I hosted a few impromptu, informal wine club meetings. Ok basically I got together with my oldest and best girlfriend Emily and we sipped some new wines together while filling out my wine tasting notes worksheet. Seriously if you want to learn about wine this is a great way to do so!After Wine Tasting
I went wine tasting in Calaveras County last Saturday with 7 of my best girlfriends. We went to a record breaking 7 wineries and bought a total of 17 bottles of wine. Needless to say when we arrived home at the vacation party, we had a little dance party.
Blind tasting as the ultimate way to judge wine (or the wine taster)
An article in Slate.com (www.slate.com/id/2177629) by Mike Steinberger calls into question the importance of judging wines only by a blind tasting. Does this make for the best wine criticism? "Blind tastings are wonderfully democratic, but there is a tendency to overlook the fact that wines and palates are fickle and to read more into the results than is justified," he says, citing a tasting in which American wines beat some of the top rated Burgundies and Bordeaux, and saying that the tasting didn't prove their superiority.My personal list of wines to try
When shopping for a bottle of wine, the bottle design always grabs my attention. I'm always experimenting with a new brand. Below is a list of a few I'm curious to taste.The Difference Between a Vertical and Horizontal Tasting
While at the San Francisco Chronicle wine competition, I chatted with one of the pourers about specific types of wine tastings. Both of us were confused on the exact meaning of vertical vs. horizontal tastings.
Four-Paw Event at a Five-Star Resort
It’s a dog-eat-dog world these days and frankly, couldn’t you and Fido both use a drink – er, a break? Pack your bags and your best furry friend and head out to The Resort at Paws Up in Montana for a wine tasting and tail chasing weekend featuring a canine fashion show, training and wellness seminars, gourmet human and doggie treats, spa treatments, a dog parade and more. This April 23-25, 2010 sip (sit), stay (lie down) and relax (roll over) with your best furry friend and enjoy a weekend filled with gourmet wine, food and entertainment.
The all-inclusive Wine & Bitch three-day/two-night weekend package is for two adults and one dog and starts at $1,825. It includes:
• Luxury accommodations in your own private vacation home
• All meals: Gourmet breakfast, lunch and dinner daily for two
• All activities including: Training and wellness seminars, Doggie Massages, Doggie Hike, and much more!
Wine tasting
This was at a bachelorette weekend for one of my best friends. What a great time! Wine tasting in rural Virginia.
BOBS YOUR UNCLE WINE TASTING COASTER PAD
greenergrassdesign.comPad of disposable paper coasters featuring made-up wine tasting quotes. 48 coasters, 4 each of 12 designs in a tear-off pad.
Wine Tasting
I went wine tasting for my birthday. I'm not actually drinking that huge bottle of Rose that Miner Family Vineyards gave me but we did open it afterwards for our picnic.
sunglasses: Dior
dress: BCBG
purse: Kohls
flip flops: Saks 5th Avenue
Wine Tasting
This afternoon Yum and I went to a New Zealand wine tasting at the MOMA. Here's what I wore:
jacket: Marc by Marc Jacobs
tee: Banana Republic
jeans: J Brand
flats: Zara
bracelet: Marc by MJ
nail color: Tropicoral by Revlon
purse: Zara
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