With every serving shift I have ever worked, there is a minimum of two times in the night where someone will ask for a wine recommendation by the glass. I will then ask them “What kind of wine do you like to drink?” Inevitably someone will answer “I like dry reds”. What they don't know, is that all …
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9 Things You Should Stop Believing About Wine Right Now!
The 80’s ruined a lot of things for all of us; there was a lot of shoulder-pad abuse, backcombing of hair, and universal serving of white zinfandel at dinner parties. There still seems to be a lot of residual misconception from that era, and working in a restaurant I get a fair share of wine myths …
Why do people swirl their wine?
Why do people swirl their wine? Hint: it's not just to look cool...We have all seen it, the illustrious swirl of beautiful red wine in the glass, that dervish liquid velvet, the sultry sway. Perhaps you have even attempted it; maybe you have mastered it, or you have not. You cling to the stem of …
How to Avoid a Wine Hangover
Few things come to mind that are more tortuous than a wicked wine hangover Some people can seemingly drink loads of wine all night and wake up with little consequence, while many people suffer from a grueling hangover from consuming two glasses. So, what gives? How can you avoid the soul-sucking, …
