Jason Petrina's Articles in Wine Spirits

  • The Types of Wine and Their Differences
    Wines are normally classified either by the type of grape from which they are produced or from the region where they were produced. In years past, wines produced in France, Italy and Spain took their names from the region where they were produced while wines that originated in the United States, Australia and Germany were named for their grape variety. In more recent years, this practice has begun to change. Wine is known as a lavish beverage among some countries or a beverage that is necessary in every meal.
  • How to Taste Wine
    Tasting wine is an age old tradition that can be enjoyable when you take the time to pick up the knowledge needed to enjoy such a special event. When tasting wine the first thing that you will need to do is observe the wine. Many novice wine tasters often overlook this important first step. Make sure that you have plenty of light, preferably natural sunlight when you begin this part of the wine tasting. Also make sure that the glass is filled to no more than 1/3 full and that you have placed it on a table with a clean, white cloth. By looking directly down into the glass of wine you will get a true indication of the wine’s colors without any intrusion of anything else.

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