The Tasting Room

Hi! I'm new here - and loving all the wine tips! I wanted to share some Canadian gems (eh?) that I have discovered over the last couple of years... first Burrowing Owl from Okanagan BC. This winery is beautiful to visit,...

Coolies. One of the "smart" things about this new portion of the Veritas "web presentation" is that it allows those of us who have never been there to see exactly how nice their tasting room and location are. It's very...

Veritas has just announced what they're calling "Virtual Veritas"- a host of videos that chronicle the estate, its beautiful tasting room, and its wines. http://www.veritaswines.com/virtualveritas/ Really quite clever....

I'll take a bottle of water with me, not so much for during the tasting as the winery or tasting room should have rinse water available, but for after the tasting. It helps to refresh you and your palate, especially if you...

Terri, I would like to add (as a person who hears this often in our tasting ... stupid ones, that's why the tasting room staff are there. It will help you become more informed and will make the staff want to engage with...

Terri - whatever you do, DON'T wear perfume or cologne or pull out some hand lotion in the wine room. All of those aromas just ruin things for everyone else. It's really unfair and poor etiquette to inflict your own...

Hey Terri ... as you can see lots of great advice. Generally, in a tasting room we'll pour about an ounce to 1.5 ounces of wine. You need enough in the glass to get the aroma. Generally this more than enough for a...

This year I got the opportunity to participate in a winery employee project. ... and the mountain terrain. The tasting room at GunBun is not big but not small. It can be busy and definitely has a bustling atmosphere....

Where is the Snooth Conference Room Located?

Want to join us here in the Snooth conference room to blind taste some California Cabernet? Just let us know. We'll be starting around 6:30 on Thursday November 5th.