Wine lovers know that putting some effort into understanding and appreciating wine pays big dividends. Skillful tasting unlocks wine's treasures. It adds an extra dimension to the basic routines of eating and drinking, turning a daily necessity into a celebration… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
Drinking wine is easy: tilt glass and swallow. Really tasting wine is more of a challenge. You need the proper tools and environment, the… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
Wine lovers know that putting some effort into understanding and appreciating wine pays big dividends. Skillful tasting unlocks wine's treasures. It adds an extra… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
The goal in tasting wine is not to "find" the same aromas and flavors some other taster is describing. If you hone your own… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
Cuban cigars are an acquired taste, like Scotch whisky. If you're not used to them, you'll get a headache, you'll find them much too… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
