When I started to study wine seriously, I was most impressed by the powerful commitment that some people make to wine with no guarantee of
What Makes a Great Home Cook?
I imagine most of us have known someone, perhaps a family member, who’s cooking was just a cut above anyone else’s, regardless of the ingredients
Wine and Music Pairing: A Next-Level Aesthetic Experience
The evidence that pairing music with wine can enhance one’s tasting experience continues to mount since I last visited this topic in 2017. A research
Wine Review: Foradori Teroldego Vigneti Delle Dolomiti IGT 2018
An expressive wine, slender in shape but full of spirit, a stony seam of minerality is its nerve and pulse, with black cherry, dusty earth,
Jancis Robinson on Wine Aesthetics
Jancis Robinson has some interesting things to say about wine aesthetics. Last week she reposted a summary of a lecture she gave to the British
Taste and Social Class
One obstacle to the study of food and wine aesthetics is the complicating role of social class and moral judgment in explaining food or wine