by curtbriansassak | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the most common questions I have heard in my wine career is, “Why is somewine so expensive?” It’s understandable why much of the public doesn’t understand wine pricing andquality because of what the average consumer is exposed to. There is no...
by curtbriansassak | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
In 2003, I lived in New York City and friends took me to happy hour to celebrate mynew job overseas. In typical happy hour fashion, there were plenty of shots, jokes andlaughter. I hit it off with the couple next to me. The guy was quiet, and his wife thegregarious...
by curtbriansassak | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
No other topic in food and wine provides as much mystery to people as pairing foodand wine. Pairing food and wine is easy, provided you follow a few basic guidelines. When pairing food and wine, focusing on only the color of the wine and protein...
by curtbriansassak | Feb 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Basics of whiskey in under five minutes! In this video, I explain the basic differences between the most common whiskeys, such as Scotch whisky, Irish whiskey, Japanese whisky, bourbon, and so on. There are many misconceptions surrounding wine, liquor, and beer, and...
by curtbriansassak | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our latest YouTube video is up!! Attention adult beverage drinkers! There is not a better online resource than wine-searcher.com. Want to see if your favorite wine is available in any stores within ten miles of you? Want to see what grape varieties are used in...
