Discovering the World of Wine at SMCC

Introduction to Wine Tasting

Welcome to the world of wine! As a student at Southern Maine Community College, you're in for a treat. Our wine program is designed to educate and inspire you about the art of winemaking and the culture surrounding it. In this blog post, we'll take you on a journey through the basics of wine tasting, from understanding the different types of wine to learning how to identify flavors and aromas.

Understanding Wine Types and Regions

When it comes to wine, there are many different types and regions to explore. From Chardonnay to Cabernet Sauvignon, each type has its own unique characteristics and flavor profiles. In this section, we'll delve into the world of wine regions, exploring the major wine-producing countries and their corresponding grape varieties.

Tips for Wine Tasting

Now that you've learned about the basics of wine tasting, it's time to put your skills into practice! In this section, we'll provide some expert tips on how to properly taste and evaluate wine. From swirling to sipping, we'll cover everything you need to know to become a confident wine connoisseur.