| I am sure that there are many people who will | | | | conduct your wine 101 class. |
| say that they know everything there is to know | | | | The next step in the tasting of the wine 101 is to |
| about wines. Unfortunately unless you are a wine | | | | pour some wine into a glass. Swirl the wine in the |
| aficionado, a wine grower or an expert in wine | | | | glass so that the wine and all of the substances in |
| tasting you will have a very limited idea of the | | | | the wine have a chance to meld. You will need to |
| many differences that are present in wines. This | | | | hold the wine up to the light and see how long it |
| is quite alright as many of us just drink the | | | | takes for the leg of the wine to pour back into |
| various wines that we have without thinking any | | | | the bottom of the glass. The legs of the wine will |
| further. To help us learn more about wines we | | | | tell you about the quality of the wine. |
| can take a small tour called wine 101. | | | | The next stage in wine 101 is to smell the wine. |
| This tour will just touch on a few ideas in wines. | | | | Here you will need to first take a quick sniff. |
| To get more information you can visit wineries | | | | From this sniff you should try and identify the |
| and ask questions from their tour guides, look for | | | | various flavors that may be present in the wine. |
| the information that you require on the internet, | | | | Once you have decided what these flavors might |
| read some books on wine tasting and other | | | | be, you should swirl the wine once more so that |
| subjects. These are just introductions into the | | | | everything is once again thoroughly mixed |
| many differences that you will find as you sample | | | | together. |
| different wines. | | | | You must be prepared to step into the next part |
| In wine 101 the first thing that you will have to | | | | of wine 101. This is where you will take a small sip |
| understand is that red wines have a different | | | | of the wine, hold it for a few minutes and savor |
| taste from white wines and you will need to taste | | | | all of the flavors. When these flavors are present |
| these to learn the various differences. Once you | | | | in your mouth the wine should be allowed to slide |
| have accepted this fact you will need to look for | | | | into your waiting throat. Now savor the full taste |
| a few white wines and red wines in which to | | | | of your glass of wine. |