by Sue Straight | Oct 21, 2013 | The Wine Life
I am a medium-bodied, well-aged, complex and somewhat spicy Wine Wench. I’m not afraid to talk about the “well—aged” part. I’m going to be 52 in a couple of weeks (Gifts of wine and money are gratefully accepted – hint, hint) and the wine industry has been my...
by Sue Straight | Apr 18, 2011 | The Wine Life
Wine evaluation is a smelly business. You have to rely on your nose (and mouth) to accurately identify and describe exactly what you’re smelling and tasting. It takes more focus then you may think – it’s not an easy job, but someone’s gotta do it! I’ve been thinking...
by Sue Straight | Sep 27, 2010 | The Wine Life
I am no stranger to hard, physical work – I grew up on a horse ranch and spent many hours cleaning corrals, mucking out stalls and stacking hay, and I’ve still owned horses up until recently (just don’t have the time and money any more – sigh)....
