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Fall is finally here! The weather is cooling down. The days are getting shorter. The leaves are turning. For wine drinkers, fall also mark...

Last summer, I wrote  My Wine is Too Oaky , a post on oak and its influence on wine. Much of what I knew about the interaction of oak and wi...

I remember my first wine tasting class. My notes went something like this: Appearance - Red/Gold/Pink  Nose - Smells like wine Palate ...

Oak in wine is like salt in food. It may enhance the flavor. But if you can taste it, you probably have too much of it.   - A paraphrased bu...