Wine Shops

A Beginner's Guide to Wine: What Style of Wine Appeals to You?

Richard Jennings | Posted 02.06.2012

Read More: Wine, Wine Grapes, Chardonnay, Flavors, Wine Tips, Wine Shops, Wine Tasting, Beginners Wine Tips, San Francisco News
Richard Jennings

What style of wine appeals to you? This is the most important question people new to fine wine can ask themselves.

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The Corkscrew Passes at the Boulder Wine Merchant

Claire Walter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: CU Boulder, Sommeliers, Wines, Wine Shops, Master Sommeliers, Denver News
Claire Walter

There are currently only 105 Master Sommeliers in North America (90 men, 15 women) and a mere 170 such wine professionals worldwide who have earned that title since 1973.

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How To Go To a Wine Store

Adam Morganstern | Posted 05.25.2011

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Adam Morganstern

The wine store is there to impress you, not the other way around. You're not supposed to know all the different wines. They are. Great bottles exist at every price range for all occasions.

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The Death and Possible Rebirth of Racial Profiling

Daniel Cubias | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Latinos, Racial Politics, Post-Racial Society, Cline Zinfandel, Racism, Snap Judgments, Beer Summit, Hispanics, Henry Louis Gates, Wine Shops, Racial Profiling, Politics News
Daniel Cubias

Now that the Beer Summit has resolved any lingering issues over the arrest of Henry Louis Gates, we can get back to our perfectly harmonious post-racial society. I, for one, am relieved.

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