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Sunset's Essentials of Wine

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    1. Wine Tasting 101
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    Curious about the vast world of wine? Sunset Magazine starts with the basics, from choosing corkscrews and wine glasses to determining tasting notes.

    Curious about the vast world of wine? Sunset Magazine starts with the basics, from choosing corkscrews and wine glasses to determining tasting notes.

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    2. French, Spanish, and Italian Red Wines
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    Sunset Magazine takes you on a guided tour of red wine from the Old World (Europe, for the uninitiated) - Bordeaux and Burgundy to the southern tip of Spain.

    Sunset Magazine takes you on a guided tour of red wine from the Old World (Europe, for the uninitiated) - Bordeaux and Burgundy to the southern tip of Spain.

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    3. American and New World Red Wines
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    For their originality and variety, American and New World red wines can’t be beat. Sunset Magazine explores the varieties in its own backyard.

    For their originality and variety, American and New World red wines can’t be beat. Sunset Magazine explores the varieties in its own backyard.

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    4. White Wines of the World
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    Lovers of white wine, rejoice! Sunset Magazine breaks down the history and flavor spectra of chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, and more.

    Lovers of white wine, rejoice! Sunset Magazine breaks down the history and flavor spectra of chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, and more.

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    5. Sparkling and Rosé Wines of the World
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    Sunset Magazine brings together two very different styles – sparkling wine and rosé wine – for a discussion of their history and tasting notes.

    Sunset Magazine brings together two very different styles – sparkling wine and rosé wine – for a discussion of their history and tasting notes.

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54 Comments
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lorenzo C
perfects tips on how to check the spectrums of my wine and how to preserve my open bottle. thanks
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Pam H
Is tobacco a good thing to smell or taste in wine?
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Alice H
nice presentation and explanation! (too many "UM"s....destracting!!
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Taylor H
Well done. Best lecture I have had yet.
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Nicola K
This teacher is excellent. Clear explanation of the basics without being at all patronising. Thank you!
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