Taste and aftertaste in wine
When we taste a wine, we are flooded with a cascade of taste sensations, but we must bear in mind that when we taste any food, other senses are involved…
When we taste a wine, we are flooded with a cascade of taste sensations, but we must bear in mind that when we taste any food, other senses are involved…
The vine cycle repeats itself every year with a regular cadence. Dates are either earlier or later, depending on the particular weather of the season, but bud break is usually…
It is not known at what point in history it came to be called white wine but, as any observer can appreciate, the denomination of "white" does not coincide exactly…
Wine enthusiasts have surely heard this term used more and more frequently, but what exactly does it mean? This is a French word, which in Spanish is usually translated as…
In the world of wine there are customs that we sometimes accept without stopping to think about their origin or reason. If we look at the archetypal image of the…
The grape is the fruit from which we make wine, but the truth is that there can be a lack of knowledge of the parts into which it is divided…
The phases and stages of vine cultivation have their own time and peculiarities. In this case we are going to talk about veraison, which is the moment when the grape…
Although normally the regular wine consumer only knows a couple of types of corkscrews, there is a very wide variety of corkscrews, some of them used only at a professional…
Humans have been cultivating vines for millennia, an agricultural activity as ancient as it is changing. In the world of wine there are many customs and practices that have been…