BlogHide Resteemscris.somm (30)in winefaults • 3 years agoSmells like corkWine is often referred to as "corky" when the wine smells musty and like wet cardboard. It is one of the most common and most recognizable defects, even by less experienced consumers. The origin of…cris.somm (30)in grape • 3 years ago- WHERE WAS THE FIRST VINE DOMESTICATED TO MAKE WINE?Most ampelographers, archaeologists, botanists, and vine geneticists agree that the origins of viticulture (i.e., viticulture and winemaking) lie in what might be called "The Fertile Triangle" of…cris.somm (30)in wine • 3 years agoATTRIBUTES THAT MAKE A WINE "GREAT"What does it take to have as objective an opinion as possible about a wine? Discernment, an open mind, and usually some experience in repeated wine tasting to get an idea of how different types…