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December 2008 - Wine Society
Today's Wine Society Article
Quality Racks For Your Wine Collection
Visit during off season. November through May is an excellent time. You might be only one of the few guests all day, so the staff can give you some extra time.
Drinking wine has become a way of life for many people, not just for those who live in countries with very cold seasons. It has became a must-have for health-conscious people who acknowledge the advantages of drinking wine regularly. Wine has become a staple drink during parties and even during the family meal.
Wines are classified depending on the type of grapes they are made from, and the area or location of the vineyard. Wine has become a global business and it can be sourced from anywhere in the world. California and France are among the best locations to grow wine grapes.
Families that are in the habit of serving good wine during family meals have found a way to build their own collection. Some even have cellars built exclusively for keeping their wine.
While not all good wines are expensive, there are very good wines that are priced above the regular wines. No matter how they are classified, the choice of wine depends on the taste of the collector or the drinker.
Learn the art of Wine Tasting
Wine collectors should keep their wine collection in wine storage racks, if only to have them ready and available for family and guests. There are plenty of websites that offer different kinds of wine racks. Of course, you can always personally scout around for quality wine racks but if you are too busy to do that, you can make your fingers do the walking and search for wine rack suppliers on the internet.
Internet sites selling wine racks offer then in all varieties and designs, from wood to metal. Some offer discounts and even free delivery of the items. There are sites that offer ready-made wine racks while others allow for some modifications on the designs depending on the buyer.
The nose, knows. Try not to use too much perfume or aftershave. The aroma of the wine is half the fun of tasting.
When buying wine racks, choose one that isn't just attractive or aesthetic for you but also a rack that is strong, functional and can fit your available space for wine storage. Ready-made wine racks can be shipped immediately while made to order wine racks may take some time to produce.
A good quality wine rack doesn't have to be expensive or difficult to create. People who are creative opt to build their own wine racks. This way, they don't just save on the cost of buying one, but they also get the fulfillment of having created their own wine rack.
Before building your own wine rack, you have to decide on the materials you are going to use as well as the design. Make sure you don't over-estimate your capabilities and choose a design that is too complicated. The design should also be able to accommodate all shapes of wine bottles when placed horizontally on the racks. Storing the wine with the bottle neck pointed up will make it easy for you to read the label when getting your winning supply.
To test for a really good wine, swirl it around the glass. Legs or tears are what is left trickling down the glass after swirling. The stickier and longer the legs the better the quality.
Join Wine Tasting Party.
Wine Tasting for beginners
A synopsis on Wine Society.
Quality Racks For Your Wine Collection
Visit during off season. November through May is an excellent time. You might be only one of the few guests all day, so the staff can give you some ex...
Click Here to Read More About Wine ...
Wine Society Products we recommend
Tritan Rocks Glasses (Set of 6)
Far strong than ordinary barware and technologically superior because they're made with rare and expensive titanium. Tritan glassware will not dull nor clour nor break as easily as other crystal bar glassware is prone to do do. 100% dishwasher safe. Measures 3 3/4' H. Set of 6.
Price: 49.95 USD
Current Wine Society News
Mario’s Flying Pizza reopens with fundraiser (Galveston County Daily News)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:29:37 -0800
The owner of Mario's Flying Pizza in Seabrook wants to mark the restaurant's grand reopening with a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.
Get Along Without a Pinkie? It?s Tougher Than You Might Think (New York Times)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:15:57 -0800
The pinkie, the humble fifth finger, has long been viewed as a decorative accessory, but it should be respected.
Homes Opening For Tour (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:58:05 -0800
Eight local properties decorated for the Christmas season will be open for the public to tour Saturday during the 51st annual Holiday Home Tour, one of two weekend activities during the Gillespie County Historical Society’s Preservation Weekend.
Furore over wine promotion by breast cancer charity (New Kerala)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:40:54 -0800
Wellington, Dec 15 : A breast cancer charity, which raises money to find a cure for the disease, has enraged support groups after it asked people to buy wine cases despite knowing the increased risk of alcohol on the cancer.
ASID show house featured work by four local talents (The Woodlands Villager)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 02:06:03 -0800
A show house designed by members of The American Society of Interior Designers, Texas Gulf Coast Chapter, drew large crowds during its open house run Nov. 8-23.
Get Out: Sunday (LAist)
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 09:26:16 -0800
GET YOUR DESIGN & YOUR WINE Tonight from 6-9 is an evening of wine tasting and a silent auction of contemporary design to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at the Brewery. It's $20 a ticket, and all proceeds benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. For the design: Unique items from local galleries and new artists to use, watch, wear, and wrap. Participating galleries and designers ...
Society calendar: 12.14.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:11:32 -0800
Jan. 29: Food & Wine Classic, South Texas Public Broadcasting System; 855-2213. Feb. 6: Fiesta de los Niños, Driscoll Children's Hospital; 694-6401. Feb. 14: Heart Ball, American Heart Association; 692-0606.
Pinot Noir
White Zinfandel | Wine
Quality Racks For Your Wine Collection
Visit during off season. November through May is an excellent time. You might be only one of the few guests all day, so the staff can give you some extra time.
Drinking wine has become a way of life for many people, not just for those who live in countries with very cold seasons. It has became a must-have for health-conscious people who acknowledge the advantages of drinking wine regularly. Wine has become a staple drink during parties and even during the family meal.
Wines are classified depending on the type of grapes they are made from, and the area or location of the vineyard. Wine has become a global business and it can be sourced from anywhere in the world. California and France are among the best locations to grow wine grapes.
Families that are in the habit of serving good wine during family meals have found a way to build their own collection. Some even have cellars built exclusively for keeping their wine.
While not all good wines are expensive, there are very good wines that are priced above the regular wines. No matter how they are classified, the choice of wine depends on the taste of the collector or the drinker.
Learn the art of Wine Tasting
Wine collectors should keep their wine collection in wine storage racks, if only to have them ready and available for family and guests. There are plenty of websites that offer different kinds of wine racks. Of course, you can always personally scout around for quality wine racks but if you are too busy to do that, you can make your fingers do the walking and search for wine rack suppliers on the internet.
Internet sites selling wine racks offer then in all varieties and designs, from wood to metal. Some offer discounts and even free delivery of the items. There are sites that offer ready-made wine racks while others allow for some modifications on the designs depending on the buyer.
The nose, knows. Try not to use too much perfume or aftershave. The aroma of the wine is half the fun of tasting.
When buying wine racks, choose one that isn't just attractive or aesthetic for you but also a rack that is strong, functional and can fit your available space for wine storage. Ready-made wine racks can be shipped immediately while made to order wine racks may take some time to produce.
A good quality wine rack doesn't have to be expensive or difficult to create. People who are creative opt to build their own wine racks. This way, they don't just save on the cost of buying one, but they also get the fulfillment of having created their own wine rack.
Before building your own wine rack, you have to decide on the materials you are going to use as well as the design. Make sure you don't over-estimate your capabilities and choose a design that is too complicated. The design should also be able to accommodate all shapes of wine bottles when placed horizontally on the racks. Storing the wine with the bottle neck pointed up will make it easy for you to read the label when getting your winning supply.
To test for a really good wine, swirl it around the glass. Legs or tears are what is left trickling down the glass after swirling. The stickier and longer the legs the better the quality.
Join Wine Tasting Party.
Wine Tasting for beginners
A synopsis on Wine Society.
Quality Racks For Your Wine Collection
Visit during off season. November through May is an excellent time. You might be only one of the few guests all day, so the staff can give you some ex...
Click Here to Read More About Wine ...
Wine Society Products we recommend
Tritan Rocks Glasses (Set of 6)
Far strong than ordinary barware and technologically superior because they're made with rare and expensive titanium. Tritan glassware will not dull nor clour nor break as easily as other crystal bar glassware is prone to do do. 100% dishwasher safe. Measures 3 3/4' H. Set of 6.
Price: 49.95 USD
Current Wine Society News
Mario’s Flying Pizza reopens with fundraiser (Galveston County Daily News)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:29:37 -0800
The owner of Mario's Flying Pizza in Seabrook wants to mark the restaurant's grand reopening with a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.
Get Along Without a Pinkie? It?s Tougher Than You Might Think (New York Times)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:15:57 -0800
The pinkie, the humble fifth finger, has long been viewed as a decorative accessory, but it should be respected.
Homes Opening For Tour (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:58:05 -0800
Eight local properties decorated for the Christmas season will be open for the public to tour Saturday during the 51st annual Holiday Home Tour, one of two weekend activities during the Gillespie County Historical Society’s Preservation Weekend.
Furore over wine promotion by breast cancer charity (New Kerala)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:40:54 -0800
Wellington, Dec 15 : A breast cancer charity, which raises money to find a cure for the disease, has enraged support groups after it asked people to buy wine cases despite knowing the increased risk of alcohol on the cancer.
ASID show house featured work by four local talents (The Woodlands Villager)
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 02:06:03 -0800
A show house designed by members of The American Society of Interior Designers, Texas Gulf Coast Chapter, drew large crowds during its open house run Nov. 8-23.
Get Out: Sunday (LAist)
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 09:26:16 -0800
GET YOUR DESIGN & YOUR WINE Tonight from 6-9 is an evening of wine tasting and a silent auction of contemporary design to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at the Brewery. It's $20 a ticket, and all proceeds benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. For the design: Unique items from local galleries and new artists to use, watch, wear, and wrap. Participating galleries and designers ...
Society calendar: 12.14.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:11:32 -0800
Jan. 29: Food & Wine Classic, South Texas Public Broadcasting System; 855-2213. Feb. 6: Fiesta de los Niños, Driscoll Children's Hospital; 694-6401. Feb. 14: Heart Ball, American Heart Association; 692-0606.
Pinot Noir
White Zinfandel | Wine
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