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I cant stand those wines that are so bitter I cant even drink them, most wines are undrinkable to me. What is a deliciously sweet tasting wine thats easy to drink? Im going out tonight and would like to try some! Thanks! The servers at the restaurant are usually familiar with the wines they have [...]

I am making a shrimp scampi and I’m thinking of pairing it with a chardonnay or a sauv blanc. I’m making dinner for someone who doesn’t particularly like sweet wine so I need something on the dryer side. Which would work better and any bottle suggestions under $20 would be much appreciated! I’d go with [...]

I am a HUGE chocolate lover. I just started to explore drinking wine with chocolate, but I haven’t really found a good match yet. I was just wondering what kind of wine goes best with chocolate? You need a deep red, but let’s have the experts speak. THIS IS A SAFE LINK! I am just [...]

they are stuffed with ricotta and parmesan cheese and diced spinach and kalamata olives. What would be a good wine to pair with that? There is no one wine that goes great with all the ingredients, so you need to decide which part you really want to bring out (or what else you’ll be having [...]

What kind of wind could I get that is different and would set me apart from the grocery stores and liquor stores that sell wine. I am from a city where the only place to get wine is at a grocery store of liquor store. Where could I get different wine to make the wine [...]

I have several italian recipes that call for wine. I am a recovering addict/alcoholic and would prefer not to use wine.Any suggestions? I substitute all the time, my rule of thumb is red wine=beef broth, and white wine=chicken broth. Now if the recipe has fish or seafood, then by all means use a fish stock. [...]

I would like to buy a wine cooler but the price differnece is signficant between the wine cooler and wine storage fridges. Why is the temperature difference so important? It’s not… Wine storage can be done safely in temperatures barely above freezing up to about 70 degress farenheit. Remember also that wine matures at a [...]

I remember in the news and on the internet there was this cheap $2.00 a bottle wine that won in a wine tasting contest over the more expensive wines. Some even up to $200.00 a bottle You’re thinking of Charles Shaw, aka Two Buck Chuck, available at Trader Joe’s. The video link below has the [...]

Plus,what is the ideal percentage of alcohol in a wine for the wine to tastes great?And which is better,white wine or red wine?Thanks for answering. If you’d never tasted an alcoholic beverage and had your first taste of practically anything alcoholic you might think it was poison! But it seems the more education and experience [...]

I want make wine as a hobby and normally use an empty wine bottle for fermentation but how can I siphone the wine out without distrurbing the waste of the yeast? Usually, it’s done in larger batches than one bottle. Then you use a "racking cane" which is a convenient tool for siphoning. You can [...]