Episode 005 Aging Wines - How to know when to hold em

Published: Feb. 4, 2011, 1 p.m.

So, you just bought an incredibly expensive bottle of wine. Do you let it age, or drink it now? Elizabeth and Rick help explain what characteristics allow for a wine to be aged, the ideal storage conditions, and name some wines that will age well.

Show Notes:

  • Shout-outs - iTunes reviewers and comments on the blog
  • News - Wine \u201cFlash Sale\u201d sites and which are best
  • Aging wine - Which wines can age, how to age them, and for how long? Should you age wine, or should you drink when you\u2019re thirsty?
  • Grape of the Week: Zinfandel (and its unique origin) Flavor profiles for Zinfandel - both red and white zin (ok, pink)
  • Next week - Wine terminology and definitions (understanding the snobs)

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