Champagne: How to Open - With Veuve Clicquot
Have you ever wondered about the bubbles in Champagne? How about how to open the bottle, or how about that famous party trick of opening the Champagne bottle with a saber? Join The Classic Wines Minute as we answer these questions and more. Veuve Clicq... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Jan 10th 2008
Choosing a Wine Glass to Enhance Your Wine
The type and size of glass that you use when tasting a wine can absolutely enhance the flavor and aroma of your wine. Today our host, Brian Freedman tastes a Burgundy - Jaboulet- Vercherre 2004 Gevrey - Chambertin. We test this wine in the Taste of Pur... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Dec 20th 2007
Champagne Pairings with Veuve Clicquot
There are few food and wine pairings better than Champagne and...well, everything! From light hors d'oeuvres to the rich, hearty foods we eat during the holidays, no wine in the world compliments a wider variety of dishes than Champagne. In this episod... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Mon, Dec 17th 2007
Soiree ln Bottle Decanter
Have you ever decanted your wine? How about in it's own bottle? Join us this week as "The Classic Wines Minute" explains why the Soiree in-bottle decanter has earned a place on those crowded holiday and event tables. One-fifth the size of a traditional... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Dec 13th 2007
Decanting an Old Bordeaux Wine
Older wines benefit from being decanted because when you bring oxygen to your wine it helps to bring out the flavor. Today we review an old Bordeaux wine, the Chateau Simard 1995 Saint Emilion . To help us decant the wine we use the unique looking Tast... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Dec 6th 2007
Picking the Perfect Grape in Long Island
Bedell Cellars in Long Island makes terrific wines, but how do they know when it's time to make the wine? Today "The Classic Wines Minute" visits Bedell's vineyard looking for the perfect ripened Chardonnay grape. Joining us, once again, is Louisa Harg... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Tue, Dec 4th 2007
The Wine Room: Make Your Own Wine
Would you like to know how to make wine? The Classic Wines Minute shows you how when we visit with the winemakers at The Wine Room in Cherry Hill NJ. Learn how to take California cabernet grapes, put them through the crusher and press and make deliciou... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Wed, Nov 28th 2007
The Wine Room: Make Your Own Wine
Would you like to know how to make wine? The Classic Wines Minute shows you how when we visit with the winemakers at The Wine Room in Cherry Hill NJ. Learn how to take California cabernet grapes, put them through the crusher and press and make deliciou... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Wed, Nov 28th 2007
