Monthly Archives: May 2008

ABC really ABBJ?

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Liz Pirnat

Decanter is reporting that Brits are drinking less Chardonnay. A drop of 3% to be exact. What amuses me the most about this is one comment is that Bridget Jones is part of the reason Chardonnay sales are dropping. Before … Continue reading →

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Beer Specific Glassware

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Liz Pirnat

I will admit, I’ve been a huge fan of Riedel. I use the Chianti and Riesling glass for my tasting exams, and I have a number of the varietal specific glasses. The main reason why I have them, is there … Continue reading →

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Lower alcohol wines from Australia may be in the future

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Liz Pirnat

After all the talk about too many high alcohol wines, it is interesting to see Australia doing research to show lower alcohol wines might have more flavor. They are looking at the yeasts to convert less sugar into alcohol.

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