How to Enjoy Wine With Marissa Ross

Marissa Ross , official wine reviewer for Bon Appétit and author of Wine. All the time: A casual guide to drinking confident joins us in the studio to talk about (what else?) Wine: how to buy it, how to talk about it, and most importantly, how to enjoy drinking it.

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The following topics are discussed in this issue:

  • What is taste and how can it be developed
  • How a liquor store owner can be your friend
  • Organic and natural wines and why you should look for them
  • How to read a wine bottle
  • Why you shouldn’t worry about sulfites
  • How (and why) to chew wine
  • What kind of wine glasses should you have?
  • What do we do with people who say, “It’s time for wine.”
  • The perfect wine for every occasion

And much more, this is stupid.

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