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By Stacy Slinkard, About.com Guide to Wine since 2005

Red Wine Basics

Friday April 13, 2007

Why are red wines "red," why do bigger glasses work better for serving red wines and what is the difference between a "light-bodied" red wine and a "full-bodied" red wine? What are the most common red wine varietals? What do red wines taste like?

    Answers to these and other pressing red wine questions abound in "Red Wine Basics,"a crash course for those just entering the world of red, red wine! Read more...
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April 14, 2007 at 11:26 am
(1) Cabba says:

Reidels are sold at Target stores; not the really expensive ones, but nice for everyday at a reasonable price.

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