“The Vintner's Guide to Precisely Categorizing the Wines of France mentioned all sorts of incredibly nuanced aromas in very expensive wine: slate, bark, cherries, strange herbs, all of which she had to imagine, since cidre and local vin ordinaire were all they had in the village.” WineNotesFrenchBelleAromasVintners Book:As Old as Time Source: As Old as Time
“The common myth is that African Americans aren’t well-educated about wine, but in truth, we’re like everyone else. We like what we like – high or low. A $100 bottle of wine can taste as awful as a $2 bottle, and the opposite is true, as well. If you know what you like, buy it. But don’t just buy it because it’s expensive.” Wine MakingSommelierWine DrinkingWinemakersVintnersWine Tasting Quotes Author:Andre Hueston Mack
“Black vintners in this country make some really great wines. Explore a wine list and you will find at least one of our wines in the best restaurants. Buy a bottle for your table, and let management know you appreciate them including a Black winemaker in their stock.” African AmericanWine MakingSommelierWine DrinkingVintnersWine Lists Author:Andre Hueston Mack