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FP33: Tasting Wine with the Senses

10 Dec 2006, Posted by Jennifer Iannolo in beverages, podcast, sensuality, travel

http://blip.tv/file/get/Foodphilosophy-FoodPhilosophy33TastingWineWithTheSenses300.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed You’ve probably tasted wine with your tongue, but have you ever engaged all of your senses in the process? How about your retronasal passage? Explore along with me as I learn how to approach wine more sensually – and how the mind can trick us along the way. Rosina Tinari Wilson is back with a lesson in tasting, which happened during an impromptu gathering in the tasting room at Fontanafredda Winery in Piemonte. (www.fontanafredda.it) We’ve also got lots of wine advice for the holidays at the Gilded Fork, including wines for…

FP28: Fontanafredda Winery

05 Nov 2006, Posted by Jennifer Iannolo in beverages, podcast, travel

http://blip.tv/file/get/Foodphilosophy-FoodPhilosophy28FontanafreddaWinery666.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Fontanafredda (http://www.fontanafredda.it/) is Piemonte’s largest winery, and a location so lovely that rumor has it (no pun) that none other than Brad Pitt is looking at the property. Take a tour of the winery with me as Rosina Tinari Wilson of Wine X magazine (www.winexmagazine.com) shares her insights on red wine, from the late October harvest to the scientific reactions of tannins with proteins like cheese and meat. Check out a sneak preview of Chef Mark’s upcoming interview with Ming Tsai on the ReMARKable Palate podcast, where they discuss cranberries, holiday…