25 Wines Spied in “Drops of God” Second Season
French wines takes center stage in season two.
Read more
Category: Blind Tasting
The Gold Standard
Studying wine without the experience of tasting it in real-world settings such as trade events and seminars is frustrating at best. One elegant solution,
developed by author and educator Evan Goldstein, MS, and his business partner, Full Circle Wine Solutions CEO Limeng Stroh, has quickly become the gold standard of study tools for professionals and consumer enthusiasts.
Thickheaded Somms: Examining the neuroscience behind expert wine tasting
Among our many activities, wine professionals devote a considerable amount of time to perception, the state of being where we become aware of something through the senses.
Read more
Big data supports expert wine tasters
In the course of developing software for predicting consumer wine preferences, a Houston-based start up, VineSleuth, shed new light on[…]
Read more
Climate change a double-edged sword for Amarone producers
This year the Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella marks its 50th anniversary, a milestone that coincides with the release of the[…]
Read more
The good, the bad and the ugly
Many who consider the sensory evaluation of wine to be a purely subjective exercise cite our differences in perception as[…]
Read more
Flash Heat Treatment Shown to Benefit Vines and Wine
Many advances pioneered by the dairy industry have improved winemaking in the cellar, but when it comes to using flash[…]
Read more
Eclectic, Electric Lodi Zinfandel
Lodi has long been synonymous with Zinfandel. The region which is defined by seven sub-regions produces 40 percent of the[…]
Read more