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Learn How To Host a Fun and Informative Wine Tasting Party By : Kristi Paisley Hosting a wine tasting party is a great way to socialize with your friends and learn a little about wine at the same time. Hosting a wine tasting party is an excellent way to expand your taste buds, find great inexpensive wines that you enjoy and increase your knowledge of wine varieties. How To Read A Wine Label By : Articles Editor I must admit, that for many of us, walking into a store to buy a bottle of wine can be a little like visiting a foreign country and not knowing the language. If you’re buying wine for yourself that’s probably not a big deal, although it might be nice to be somewhat knowledgeable so that you’re more likely to buy something you will enjoy. By Marcia Parks Tasting Wine By : Articles Editor Wine Tasting Component I: Look The first step you have to undertake in wine tasting is visual. 1. Fill up the glass up to 1/3 of its volume; never fill it more than half; 2. Hold the glass by the stem. Initially you may find this too pretentious but there are good reasons for it: а) by doing it this way you can actually observe the wine in it; b) this will keep your fingerprints off the bowl; c) the heat from your palm will not change the temperature.