Serving Wine

Do you think it was easier to serve wine in those days? There weren't any articles to tell you what to do. So in a sense we are better off today.

Serving Wine - Do It Right

Serving wine. Did you ever feel that you could use some help? Just about everybody does. Without being a fanatic, you will find that an appropriate wine glass helps bring out the best in your wine. The same goes, even more so, for the serving temperature. You'll learn how to deal with spliled wine (instead of crying over it), and know what to do in a wine-tasting room.

A clickable list of articles on wine buying follows immediately. Then we briefly describe each article, followed by a direct quote to entice you to read it. While we do not necessarily agree with each author's affirmations, we only present articles that we feel are of value. We plan to add relevant articles from time to time.

Celina Richards's Enjoy Your Favorite Wine...But With Some Rules
Fraser Neilson's First Rule of Wine Drinking
Paul Kreider's Left Over Wine
Matthew C. Keegan's Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Tynan Szvetecz's Serving Wine
Jerry Powell's Wine Accessories - The Things You Need
Neil Best's What Is Corked Wine?
Ben Bicais's Wine Etiquette With Ease

Title: Enjoy Your Favorite Wine...But With Some Rules
Author: Celina Richards

Richards describes how following some simple guidelines can increase your enjoyment of wine. Even uncorking the bottle too soon or too late can diminish the wine's taste.

Richards ~

"For occasional enthusiasts, collectors and cellar owners, the essence of wine etiquette heightens the experience. "

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Title: The First Rule of Wine Drinking
By: Fraser Neilson

Neilson tells you in great detail that you should drink what you like, and how to experiment so that you'll end up liking more and more wines.

Neilson ~

"Work up to these experiments. Try the more obvious ones first. If you go from a nice oaky Australian Chardonnay to a Gewurtztraminer right away you..."

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Title: Left Over Wine
Author: Paul Kreider

Kreider has some admittedly controversial ideas for what to do with leftover wine.

Kreider ~

"I am assuming your house is normal and you have had this experience: after opening a couple of bottles or wine, or more, for a party or dinner..."

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Title: Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Author: Matthew C. Keegan

This short article can really help you out when, it's inevitable, somebody spills red wine. You might want to memorize key sections.

Keegan ~

"Red wine spills can be a disaster whether they occur in your home or onboard your $43 million executive jet..."

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Serving Wine
By: Tynan Szvetcz

Szvetcz informs the reader about serving temperature, the choice of wine glasses, decanting, and handling wine leftovers. Along the way he debunks some wine myths.

Szvetcz~

"...When in doubt, it's better to serve the wine..."

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Wine Accessories - The Things You Need
By: Jerry Powell

A bottle of fine wine and a pair of plastic juice glasses are not enough. The right glasses, opener, decanter, and wine cooler will increase your enjoyment. And Powell tells you how to keep your wine glasses clean so that tomorrow's wine is as delicious as today's.

Powell ~

What is soup without a spoon? What is pen without paper? What is wine without accessories? If you said..."

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What Is Corked Wine?
By: Neil Best

Best describes wine corks, both natural and artificial, from all angles. He states the problems associated with natural corks, and gives his opinion about screw-tops. You may or may not agree with him, but you should give some of the better screw-topped wines a try.

Best ~

"Keeping a wine bottle sealed is probably the most important factor when it comes to maintaining a good wine. A cork..."

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Title: Wine Etiquette With Ease
Author: Ben Bicais

Bicais lists lots and lots of rules associated with wine tasting rooms, restaurant services, and hosting dinner parties. And, when he explains them, these rules make sense.

Bicais~

"When choosing a wine from a restaurant's wine list, the main goal is ..."

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