Erol Senel

It takes a sharp eye to pair wines, cheeses

When we’re young, our palates are obviously less developed and become accustomed to simpler foods. The most dramatically misrepresented food category in my life was …

French burgundy of 2008 a miracle vintage

Back in 2007, my wife and I were honeymooning in Paris, and the weather could not have been any more beautiful. As a wine lover, …

What’s up with this swirling, sniffing of wine?

During the last few weeks, I’ve put on a number of wine tastings and served countless bottles of wine while working at the Stonehedge Inn. …

Wallace: In search of his red violin in a sea of fraud

Over the course of the past few years, there has been one issue that has been publicly forced to the forefront of the wine world. …

A closer look at a lot of wine

When you think about the most memorable places that you have visited, there is often a point during which one may think “I would love …

Erol Senel

Erol Senel of Merrimack, is the owner of Senel Wine Consulting, which specializes in personal and restaurant wine consulting. Read his blog at www.senelwine.blogspot.com. E-mail him at erol@senelwine.com.

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