I have met many people and have a number of friends who feel intimidated by wine! Well, maybe not the wine itself, but by wine waiters, sommelier, winemakers, even by myself. I’m not saying that these people are wrong, but… Read More ›
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Wine as a metaphor for old age- Guest post by Dr. B – Vinthropology
An introduction to my guest post on Vinthropology …. do visit Danell’s site for the full monty ….. “I have had, what I can only call, the pleasure and fortune of conversing with Dr. B on the question of wine,… Read More ›
Only an empiricist really understands wine tasting!
I always knew that one day I’d find links between my all time personal hero, Isaac Newton, philosophy, and wine tasting! Here we go, can you see the links too: Only recently have I “joined up” these dots discovering that… Read More ›
Does a wine have a “sense of place”?
I recently had a minor spat on Twitter about the utter pretentiousness of some professional wine writers who use outrageous phrases in relation to wine tasting. The one that really riled me up was “this wine definitely has a sense… Read More ›
