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Wine Aroma Kits: Pros and Cons

Wine aroma kits, designed to hone tasting skills by isolating specific scents found in wine, have garnered praise and criticism from sommeliers and wine students. These kits typically include a variety of vials containing distinct aromas meant to represent the bouquet components of different wines.Pros of Wine Aroma KitsProfessionals in the wine industry, particularly educators […]

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How to Open a Bottle of Wine

Why know how to open a bottle of wine? Because it is a beautiful beverage. Perhaps it’s the most complex and sophisticated, but it’s still easy to enjoy. Wine makes every occasion better — it turns get-togethers into celebrations and meals into dinner parties! And although knowing everything about wine is challenging, you don’t need

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Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

TINTO RESERVA – TANNAT 60% / CABERNET SAUVIGNON 30% / MERLOT 10% – PIZZORNO 1910 FAMILY ESTATES – PIZZORNO WINERY – RUTA 32 – KM 23 – CANELÓN CHICO  –  I.NA.VI. 963   2010   13%VISUAL ANALYSIS: limpid, ruby with purple reflections and as for consistency, it is quite thick.OLFACTORY ANALYSIS: green pepper, grass, olive, black cherry, stewed fruit, liquorice,

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Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

TIERRA ALTA VARIETALES – TANNAT – BODEGA SPINOGLIO – CAMINO MENDOZA 8238 – MONTEVIDEO – I.NA.VI. 310   2009   13%VISUAL ANALYSIS: limpid, ruby with purple red reflections and endowed of a good body.OLFACTORY ANALYSIS: red fruit, blueberry jam, olives, wild rose, grass and a toasted smell.GUSTATIVE ANALYSIS: a dry wine with a medium alcoholic dryness; quite soft and quite fresh

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Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

Wine Review by Sommelier Guglielmo Rocchiccioli

ON PRÓSPERO SAUVIGNON BLANC – PIZZORNO 1910 FAMILY ESTATES – PIZZORNO WINERY – RUTA 32 – KM 23 – CANELÓN CHICO  –  I.NA.VI. 963   2010   13%VISUAL ANALYSIS: crystal clear, straw yellow with silverfish reflections and a nice body.OLFACTORY ANALYSIS: tomate leaf, lemon, cat’s pee and daisy.GUSTATIVE ANALYSIS: the wine is dry and the alcoholic sensation is medium warm; the

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