What’s Happening With Wine?
It Just Takes A Little Effort With all the articles and information about the wine industry strewn about, it is hard for us wine enthusiasts to decipher what is truly […]
Champagne: Understanding the Fun with Fizz
In the following, Grapeolicious compares some ways we should consider how to enjoy champagne from storing, chilling, opening, and presenting. We also believe it is imperative to ha
Heavy Wine Bottles: Why? Focus on the Juice, Please!
One of my pet peeves is the increased sizing and weights of wine bottles these days. Unconforming if you will, they force enthusiasts, distributors, wine retailers, and especially
Wine Menus Without Vintages: Hmmm…?
Knowing what to look for on the “Wine List” is extremely helpful when ordering at a restaurant. Listing all the details of each wine can be overwhelming for both the […]
How Can You Tell If a Wine Has Faults or Is Undrinkable?
There are many people who might feel that a wine has passed its drinkable stage upon smelling the wine and/or on the initial taste. Determining a wine’s aroma can be […]
Grapeolicious Napa Tasting Trip – January 2024
The first wine trip of 2024 for GRAPEOLICIOUS finds us beginning in Napa Valley. Though cold and a bit rainy at times, it was cool and crisp, and gloriouswhen the […]