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Why it is interesting and important to learn about wine? Today world wine is become massive and full of various tasting experiences. Almost every country in the world produces wine that displays different characteristics, resulting from the use of diverse … Continue reading →

Our Wine: Spicy Brooklyn 2012 Today’s blending wine session was an unusual session because we started a bit off key, usually we would have the opportunity to crush the grapes first then blend but it was vice-verse today. Our group … Continue reading →

Today each group of students proved that a varietal name on a wine label is only one indication of what a wine might taste like. Each student began to understand that wine makers have thousands of decisions to make in … Continue reading →

For the first time in our Wines of the New World class, we were given the opportunity to blend and create our own wine today and we had so much fun doing that. It was interesting to see how we … Continue reading →

One base one, four blending wines and a bunch of imagination, creativity, dedication, intelligence and teamwork. The wine created by each team was fantastic because you each worked together through the scientific process in order to produce a wine that was complex, may … Continue reading →

Spicy Brooklyn and Charlies Angels have won! They wil be served in the dining room. Spicy Brooklyn won because it has soft tannins, balanced, smokey and has spice to it. Charlies Angel won because of its low tannins, ready to … Continue reading →

Creating our new wine was based on being able to drink the wine today. We were trying to make sure the dining room would be able to drink the wine today so we aimed for a fruit forward, low tannins, … Continue reading →

Last week in class we were asked to participate in a blending project.  We were taught to first taste the base wine and then taste the other wines #1 through #4.  Our group decide that we like wine 2 and … Continue reading →

Our first wine blending experiment went great, it was difficult to get the right blend but we think we were able to achieve that. After tons of trial and error we believe we came up with the perfect wine for … Continue reading →

Header image found on http://www.michaelmondavifamilyestate.com/Visit—Taste-Gallery/Winemaker-for-a-Day. Upon copmpletion of this project, students will sumbit images to replace this one.