Alok Chandra: A wine tasting

Tasting wine is more complex than drinking wine

Drinking wine is simple: just tilt the glass and swallow, and repeat till the bottle is finished. Tasting wine is more complex: the wines need to be at the right temperature, you should have good wine glasses and the wines themselves should be worth it. Then, one needs to go through the five essential steps of wine tasting: see, swirl, sniff, sip, and savour. Some will add a sixth step: spit ? useful if you are tasting anything more than three or four wines and don?t want to end up under the table by the end of the session. First, the temperature. While we all know that ros? and whites ...

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Alok Chandra: A wine tasting