The instructor of the Windows on the World Wine School discouraged students from aging wine in their apartments because the lack of temperature control, sunlight, and jostling can ruin the wine before it has any time to develop the smooth, mellow qualities for which older wines are prized. Instead, Kevin Zraly suggested that any wine … Continue reading
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Uncorked Denver: Tasting Bliss Family Vineyards’ wines at Sonoma’z
One of the best wine-tasting events in town is the monthly offering by Uncorked Denver/Denver Wine Meetup. Organized by Stacey Gilbert, Uncorked Denver hosts a winemaker or other winery representative who shares his or her thoughts on the wines being sampled that night. Stacey works with a chef at the venue to design hors d’oeuvre … Continue reading
2003 Muga Rioja Reserva: Still drinking well
Is there a bottle of wine sitting in your collection that may be past its prime? On Friday, May 18, I encouraged Twitter followers to open one such bottle in their collections over the weekend to find out. Today I opened a bottle of 2003 Muga Rioja Reserva. At first I thought it may have been … Continue reading
