Understanding Wine Making

What could i use in place of cooking wine? Also how old do you have to be to buy Cooking Wine?

JB asked: I’m 20 years old and i like to cook with wine, and i dont live at home anymore so i cant buy any. And a few of my recipes ask for red wine, or sherry. Sometimes white wine, but mainly red wine. I was woundering if there was anything i could use in [...]

What wine should I serve with my creamy lasagna rollups?

Mom of 5 asked: I am having company and am new at this wine thing, so I was hoping you could help me. I am serving an herby lasagna roll-up recipe that has lots of fresh veggies, no meat and ricotta/mozzarella along with pasta inside of it. It has a somewhat strong herb (basil, oregano, [...]

Is a Blush Wine too sweet to cook with?

BiotechChic asked: I have a delicious blush wine made from Muscadine grapes that I bought at a local winery I visited recently. I bought a case and love to drink it but wanted to experiment with it as well. Is it ok to use a kind of sweet wine to cook with? [...]

Wine for a chicken and swiss cheese dish?

MissEmilie asked: I’m not a fan of drinking wine, but I enjoy the flavor it adds to dishes when it is used in the cooking process. I’m planning on making a chicken dish with swiss cheese for dinner tonight and would like to substitute a dry white wine for the water my recipe calls [...]

Wine Making Tips : Aging Wine in Barrels

expertvillage asked:

How to control the humidity and temperature in a cellar while aging wine in oak barrels;learn more about wine in this free instructional video. Expert: Klmn Zsolt Contact: gundel.hu/bor/ Bio: Klmn Zsolt is president of the Hungarian Sommelier Association. He has been responsible for wine production at the wineries of Gundel, a famous [...]