[caption id="attachment_4122" align="alignnone" width="480" caption="With wine-the nose knows"][/caption]By Boomeryearbook.com Strawberries, cherries, leather, coffee, cinnamon, mushrooms…I thought wine was made from grapes. How do all these other aromas and flavors come into this? Such descriptions are known in the wine arena as tasting notes, and although they...
[caption id="attachment_570" align="aligncenter" width="225" caption="No Bottles and Corks?"][/caption] By BoomerYearbook.com It used to be that you could identify a lot of things about a wine by just seeing the bottle…not the label, just the bottle. The size, the length of the neck and shape of the shoulders...
[caption id="attachment_504" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Wine Tasting Tours"][/caption] There is one major advantage of being boomers. We have ensured that travel is an integral part of our lives. It is not an exaggeration to say that weekends are the most important part of our lives. Not just...
[caption id="attachment_501" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Wine ‘n’ Weddings"][/caption] Wines are the ultimate beverage in our lives. And they play an integral part of every occasion we have in our lives – especially festive celebrations such as weddings. The great American wedding is not complete without a whole range...
[caption id="attachment_496" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Wine and Food – The ‘Can’t Fail’ guide"][/caption] One of the most terrifying things in life is to set a menu! Though we’ve been gourmands for over 50 years now, we still dread the experience of setting a menu for a party or...
You have a party coming up, and don’t want it to be the same old run-of-the-mill stuff. You want to have something unique, but don’t know what! Why whine? Let’s make wine! Boomer Yearbook will tell you the quickest and easiest recipe of making your own...
Wine has a history as old as civilization itself. Ever since people discovered the power of agriculture, some crude form of wine was available to them. In this two part series, Boomer Yearbook aspires to track the story of this wonderful beverage, which has become...
The Medieval Times – Actually, it is from the medieval times that wine started playing a major role in our lives. Prior to that, it was just an intoxicant (thanks to the large percentage of alcohol which was present back then) and a beverage for...
Though the popular one in the world of wines is the red wine; it is the white cousin that is actually the choice of the classes. We’ve spoken about this in the earlier articles saying that due to shortage of white wine, vintners tried to make...
We have been talking about wines for several articles now, and onwww.boomeryearbook.com, we have been mentioning that boomers and wines are a combination that’s a big hit. But then, for a country that is among the leading wine consumers of the world, wine production in the...