Tasting alone, without distraction: Paying attention is key. If you're only drinking in a busy tasting room with friends, you'll lose some of the intricacies of your wine.

Lively.’ ‘Linear.’ ‘Textured.’ You see words like these all the time on the tasting notes tacked to wine store shelves. But ...

Once you've sniffed the wine (combining a mix of short, sharp sniffs and deep inhales), then it's time to slurp. Technique is key here: You don't want to do your finest impression of the guy in ...

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A tasting is an opportunity to expand your horizons, so try a wine you don't think you'll like. Customers should tip the staff in a tasting room as they would at a restaurant.

Wine-tasting enthusiast Judith Mason of Niles said, “I love Lake County. One of my best friends lives up here, so I’ll spend the whole day up here. I come up probably once a month, easily.

As the largest wine club in the country, Cooper’s Hawk was founded in 2005 and is known to be a highly experiential brand, with a wide array of delightfully approachable wines. It was also the ...