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Vino 101 with Vino Latino A few weeks ago we did one of our Vino with Amigos, an in-home wine tasting we do in the Bay Area. All the attendees were Guatemalan, most were first-generation American. Those that were born in the USA were from “the hood.” We walked into the home and right away Read More
Vino 101 Last month we talked about knowing what is in your wine glass. Now we’ll talk about how wine is made. Grapes will turn into wine all by themselves if left alone. The natural yeasts that live in the vineyard will automatically start converting the sugars into alcohol. If you’ve ever made your own Read More
Vino 101 In the kickoff to Vino 101, we talked about how to drink wine and what glasses you should use. This month we’ll talk about what exactly is in this glass. Last week we took some guests to a brewery in Healdsburg, CA. The guests were new to wine, but they were real beer Read More
Vino 101 Welcome to Vino 101, a new monthly series in partnership with Vino Latino, where we’ll be exploring the world of wine and Latino vintners and winemakers in the U.S. One thing that drives us crazy is how complicated and intimidating people can make wine. There are big thick books out there with titles Read More