Types of Wine Glasses By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. There are many types of wine glasses.  Do you use the same glass to serve both red and white wine and how are champagne glasses [...]

Wine Serving Temperature By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. Whats the correct wine serving temperature?  The real answer is whatever temperature you prefer.  The actual answer is like all things in wine, it’s purely subjective.  [...]

How much wine for a party? By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. Here’s a question I often receive at my wine classes. I’m having some friends over and would like to know how much wine [...]

Health Benefits of Wine By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States I was in France recently drinking wine and for some reason, thinking about my health.  I thought it would be a perfect time to talk [...]

Storing Wine By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. Storing Wine that is unopened. You mean you don’t have a climate controlled wine cellar?  A special machine that controls humidity?  Well fear not, wine fans.  Neither [...]

How to order wine By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. The big day, the celebration, the promotion, the anniversary, the birthday, all big days, right?   If you plan on going to a restaurant and you’re [...]

Winery Tour By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. For either a new or experienced wine drinker, a winery tour can be a barrel of fun.  Well, at least a wine barrel of fun. Realize there [...]

Wine Festivals By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. Did somebody say gigantic wine party?  That’s exactly what wine festivals are.  With wine, food, music, shopping and great weather, it’s hard to not have a great [...]

Best Wine Clubs By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. What are the best wine clubs? How do you tell them apart?  Are you paying too much? All excellent questions and let’s see if we can [...]

Wine Country Gifts By Mark Adams Mark is a professional winemaker, former winery owner, author and frequent speaker on wine.  He currently teaches wine classes throughout the United States. You had a wonderful time in wine country, beautiful scenery, friendly people and of course, great wine. Wouldn’t it be nice to share those memories with [...]