Tag Archives: Wine Snobs
What Entitles YOU to be a Critic!?!?
November 9, 2012From the beginning of this year my wine teaching slowly began to skew “offline,” since I started instructing an 11 week wine class to culinary students at the local Art Institute. It’s certainly been a wake-up call for me. I … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged how to be a wine critic, how to be a wine snob, what is a wine snob, wine critics, Wine Snobs | Leave a comment //The First Wine Snob.
September 13, 2012 Posted in Facts | Tagged Wine Snobs | Leave a comment //How to Disarm a Wine Snob in 5 Easy Steps.
June 21, 2012Let’s face it, we all know someone we would deem to be a “wine snob.” In fact, I’m sure a lot of people call me a snob. The truth-of-the-matter is that some people have earned the right to varying … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged How to Handle a Wine Nerd, How to Handle a Wine Snob, Wine Snobs | Leave a comment //I Have a Confession to Make…
September 30, 2011There’s something that’s been weighing on my mind for quite some time now. Truth be told, the only reason I’m posting it here is that I was caught “in the act” by my wife; and now I’ve been shamed into … Continue reading
Posted in Funny | Tagged Recycling, Wine Confession, Wine Snobs | 2 Comments //Pretentious Things to Say at a Wine Tasting, Should You Want to…
May 5, 2011If you are a regular reader of this site, you probably already know that I don’t take myself too seriously. There is a fine-line though. I like to have fun with wine, but there is occasionally a little more serious … Continue reading
Posted in Facts, Funny | Tagged California, Lactic Acid, Malic Acid, Malolactic Fermentation, Napa, Oak, Provence, Screw Cap, Terroir, Wine Snobs | 2 Comments //Learn When to Keep Your Mouth Shut.
March 11, 2011I’ve always been of the opinion (and maybe I’m in the minority on this one), but when tasting in a group, it’s best to say very little about what you taste as it relates to your overall opinion of a … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Oregon, Sommelier, Tasting, Willamette Valley, Wine Snobs | Leave a comment //
