Ep 040: Tasting Wine To Get The Most Out of It

Published: Feb. 14, 2012, 6:38 a.m.

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M.C. Ice and I are so grateful for all the wonderful feedback! As usual, we celebrate and thank you for your support by going through shout outs from iTunes, Facebook, and Twitter \\u2014 all amazing! We appreciate you all so much. Then, we address a question that I\\u2019ve been hearing a ton lately: What kind of additives are in wine? (As a preview, they\\u2019re not related to Velveeta or Cheese Whiz, even though the name \\u201cadditive\\u201d evokes those highly-processed foods!). For the main topic, this week we take a practical look at how to taste wine to get more out of your experience. We get down & dirty, giving you new ideas on how to evaluate what you\\u2019re tasting. Why it\\u2019s important to look at the wine, swirl it, smell it, and what to look for while tasting. Our goal: have you slow down the process of tasting so you can figure out what you like and don\\u2019t like, so you can get more of the former and avoid the latter! If you lik [...]

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