You Want Somm Brains

By Karen MacNeil
September 26, 2016

A fascinating new study has just been released from the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center… Continue reading

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Sensory researchers recently isolated the aromatic compounds that distinguish soft baked pretzels from regular bread.… Continue reading

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“Great, complex wines are wonderful, enthralling, life-affirming, soul-stirring, but it’s worth asking whether they are relaxing. Good, simple wines speak to our spirit of play and ease and repose, exactly because they don’t demand our exclusive attention.”

—Terry Theise, Wine Importer and Writer, Reading Between the Wines