Kimberly Houston | August 26, 2010
Marenco Pineto Brachetto D’Acqui 2009
Today I’m going to talk about a concept called “gateway wine.” (I’m borrowing the term from my friend Benito over at Benito’s Wine Reviews.) A gateway wine is, as Benito says, “a wine that won’t scare away newbies.”
I think of this category of wines as “baby steps” for folks do say [...]
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Tags: Beaujolais Nouveau, Brachetto D'Acqui, Vinho Verde, Wine for Newbies
Kimberly Houston | October 16, 2009
Recently I got to thinking about the resources I use to teach myself about wine, and some of the best sources of information out there for newcomers to the topic, etc. In my case, I’m lucky I’ve picked up a lot of from working in restaurants for 10+ years, but once wine became such an [...]
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Tags: Gary Vaynerchuk, learn wine, Snooth, Wine Advisor, Wine for Newbies, Wine Spectator
