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 ...

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 ...

When Richard Kinssies, founder of the Seattle Wine School, was offered his first job in the wine industry, he had a confession to make. “I really don’t know much about wine.” His soon-to- be boss ...

Before I start, I want to make one thing very clear. I am not a wine expert, I am a wine enthusiast. So if you’re looking for legitimate information or “facts” about wine, you should probably go ...

Talia Baiocchi is the founder and general manager of Punch. She has spent her career specializing in wine, restaurants, and culture. Previously a columnist at Wine Spectator, she went on to become the ...

When Richard Kinssies, founder of the Seattle Wine School, was offered his first job in the wine industry, he had a confession to make. “I really don’t know much about wine.” His soon-to-be boss ...

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: ...

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 ...

Tennessee sommeliers, your moment is here. Nashville Wine Auction's 3rd Annual Somm Showdown returns November 15, 2026 at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...