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Wine Ponder is a personable wine blog enjoyed by people around the world.
It is a global epicurean escape documented by two wine enthusiasts, with a particular appeal to food and wine.
They are on a fun mission to find the most exciting places, new wine experiences, emerging trends and sensations.

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Wine With A Pun In The Name

Everybody loves a good pun, especially wine puns! Puns are quite popular in parties and small gatherings, and so is wine. Little did you know, puns pair very...

Wine Names Pronunciation Guide With Audio

Wine Names Pronunciation Guide by Wine Ponder and hosted exclusively on the Wine Ponder website! Not being able to pronounce a word can be embarrassing....

Wine With An Animal In The Name

If you're a wine drinker (and shopper), you have noticed a very high usage of our faunal friends on wine labels. Do you care to...

Large Format Bottles

The Wine Ponderer has already written about Wine Bottle Shapes And Sizes. But I wanted to address why the sizes of bottles matter. Have you...

Funny Wine Names That Will Make You Buy Wine

Get your fill of funny wine names! Then go to the store and buy wine with funny wine names... Because it's fun and in some...

Wine Bottle Shapes And Sizes

Welcome to the most comprehensive wine bottle shapes article on the internet. All wine bottles are not created equal! Their physical shape differs greatly from...

Wine Quotes

Wine attracts clever sayings and memorable quotes from various people, some more famous than others. Politicians, writers, poets, philosophers, artists or wine enthusiasts, they all...

Wine Glasses – Everything You Need To Know About Them

My wife and I were invited to a large outdoor party a few days ago, where wine was inappropriately served in plastic cups. Seriously?! No wine...

Wines

A Trader Joe’s New Wine Sensation

By Wine Ponder April 18, 2019 February 25, 2020 6

I’ve been shopping at Trader Joe’s for quite some time and I always walk through the wine section to see what’s new. I saw a new bottle priced at $5.99 but never gave it any interest. More often than not, wines priced below 5 or 6 bucks are a bit …

Stories, Wine Pairing

Spaghetti Carbonara Wine Pairing

By Wine Ponder January 25, 2019 February 25, 2020 4

Pairing food and wine is an exciting game and I love playing it! Though the rules are complicated, everyone can play this epicurean game. As far as I’m concerned, the only requirements are happy and fun ;) And this past Christmas, my family and I met those requirements. We played …

Storage, Wine Project Ideas

My Wine Box Shelf Project

By Laurent Jouvin January 9, 2019 December 11, 2019 4

For years, I have been collecting wooden wine boxes. Without any real project in mind, those precious wooden boxes were neatly piled in a corner of my garage. The piles started getting higher and my organization skills could not keep up with the insane amount of boxes I add accrued. …

Stories, Wine Instructions

Fining Agents Such As Milk, Fish And Eggs Can Be in Your Wine – Vegans Be Warned

By Laurent Jouvin March 21, 2018 February 16, 2020 4

What do wine and milk have in common? They are both liquids, they both vie for a healthy living, but more importantly one helps the other look and taste better… How so? Fining agents! Just this last week, I was in Burgundy France visiting my sweet grandmother who was celebrating …

Stories

Wine Bottle Collection That’ll Have You Barking For More

By Laurent Jouvin February 1, 2018 December 11, 2019 20

In 2014, I wrote an article about wine names and labels featuring animals. I remember spending countless hours on the internet only to find a few. Little did I know there are hundreds of wine bottles featuring an animal on the label. How do I know that? Meet wine bottle …

Wines

Truett-Hurst Wines

By Steve Jacobson January 8, 2018 January 20, 2018 1

I was at one of my favorite wine stores the other day and the person pouring the day’s tastings was Jeff Hurst from Truett-Hurst Wines. It didn’t occur to me until that moment that I realized just how many of the wines produced by Truett-Hurst I enjoy. They make some …

Stories, Wine Quotes

Wine Poetry

By Laurent Jouvin January 2, 2018 January 3, 2018 0

Do you know what pairs well with wine? Poetry. I like to call it “Wine Poetry.” Wine Poetry Wine inspires the mind and the soul. Many moviemakers, songwriters, painters, and poets use wine throughout their artistry. Wine poetry is when winemakers and poets come together to entertain humankind. Two enchanting …

Stories

Tin Foil Capsule – The Quality Brand Of A Wine Bottle

By Laurent Jouvin August 23, 2017 January 14, 2020 6

Let’s take advantage of the warm summer days to discuss a subject that we hold close to our heart, a topic that inspires our meals and apéritifs: The wine. This time, we won’t talk about varietals, vinification, or vintage… We will talk about the tin foil capsule. Not the beer …

Stories

SOMM: Into The Bottle – Ten Wine Stories With Compelling Interviews

By Steve Jacobson August 3, 2017 January 14, 2020 0

In my last article, I went through the documentary SOMM. This post covers the follow-up movie about ten very compelling wine stories, SOMM: Into The Bottle. You don’t have to have seen SOMM to watch Into The Bottle, but it is helpful. Somm: Into The Bottle – Ten Wine …

Wine Instructions, Wines

Wine Blends Exposed

By Laurent Jouvin July 25, 2017 January 14, 2020 0

Blending ingredients together is fun! I remember doing this a lot as a kid. Though the result was far was being edible or potable, it was always an exciting experience. I started with multiple components and ended up with a brand new one. Comparing my childhood chemistry sessions with the …

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