The Journal
Notes from the bar.
A little about wine, cider, mead, and enjoying a good glass without the fuss.
Wine 101
How to order wine without overthinking it
You do not need to know a grape from a grand cru to order well. A few simple words get you a glass you will love, every time.
Read it → Honey WineWhat is mead, anyway?
It is one of the oldest drinks on earth, and the first question is always the same: is it sweet? Here is the friendly answer, and why it is worth a taste.
Read it → TastingWhy a flight is the smartest way to drink
Three or four small pours instead of one big glass. It is the easiest way to find what you actually like, and the most fun, too.
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