Author Archives: ayu711
Counterfeit Wine???
I think there’s a statement that people will agree with me to some extent: China is known for counterfeiting products, from fake brand-named bags to ‘fake powder milk’ for infants, to believe it or not, WINE! Ever since the Fall … Continue reading
Can Alcohol Be Good for You?
So you’ve probably heard from somewhere that red wine is beneficial for our health, but is it really? I know I’ve heard this ‘rumor’ many times now but I never researched it myself. So I have decided to look online … Continue reading
Skepticism Towards the Blogging World
As I was scrolling through my blogroll, I was reading a blog that was rated as one of the top seven wine blogs according to Food&Wine Magazine. Alder Yarrow, owner of this popular blog, is one of those people who … Continue reading
4 Basic Steps..and You’re Good to Go!
Now that you’ve read my earlier post in regards to a current event, let’s backtrack to ‘How to Taste Wine”. Many people have different views to tasting wine but in general, there are four major steps. Below is a video … Continue reading
Red Wine = Sophistication?
So we’re going to take a small detour from our journey of exploring different red wines to looking at red wines in a global context. According to this article posted on NPR.com (12/12/2010), it talks about the red wine’s increasing … Continue reading
How It All Started :)
You might think, wine? I’m a college student! That’s way too expensive for me! Well, let me tell you something, not all good wines have to be hundred of dollars – you can find good wines at your nearby grocery … Continue reading