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unusual facts about wine tasting


Oak Knoll Winery

Oak Knoll also became the first winery in Washington County to open a tasting room.


Lettie Teague

Teague has described engaging competitive "guess that wine" blind tasting games with then husband, GQ food critic Alan Richman.

Mike Grgich

He is notable for being the winemaker behind the 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay that bested several white Burgundy wines in the wine tasting event that became known as the Judgement of Paris.

Wine color

Color is also an element in wine tasting since heavy wines generally have a deeper color.


see also

Buckhorn Ski Club

A popular "Wine in the Pines" wine tasting event is held in September and the club goes white water rafting on the Kern River in June.

Kim Wallin

Wallin' hobbies include wine tasting, gourmet cooking, golf, skiing, hiking, and Aikido.

Pat Gallagher

Patricia Gallagher, director at the l'Academie du Vin and one of the 11 judges at the historic Judgment of Paris wine tasting event

Patricia Gallagher

Patricia Gastaud-Gallagher was a director at the l'Academie du Vin and one of the 11 judges at the historic Judgment of Paris wine tasting event.