A Short Toast To Wine And Storage
Michalis 'BIG Mike' Kotzakolios


Defined Tag: Wine And Storage.

In this day and age life is not easy. Things are becoming more complex, life is moving faster and faster, and little in life becomes cheaper, whereas most things become either considerably more expensive, or obsolete. In these trying times one of the great bastions of tranquility has been alcohol, and of the many types of alcohol, wine has taken on a prestige and a mystique that entrances while it soothes. As people become more involved in this glorious beverage, wine and storage of wine have become points of interest for growing numbers.

Wine and storage are important as twin subjects as wine by nature is tempermental and must be kept under certain strict light and temperature conditions. Wine historians tell us that in the middle ages, when wine was gaining a hearty comeback from what it had been in classical ages, many monks were the creators of different types of vino, whether straight from fermentation or by way of blending multiple types.

However, the rediscovered art of winemaking was a tempestuous bout through the ages. Due to the vagaries of knowledge of fermentation, often wine would be stored in bottles long before an adequate amount of fermentation had been achieved. Wine and storage became a bit dangerous for this reason and subsequently numerous monks, friars, and even priests would experience first-hand the explosions caused by a buildup of fermentation gasses. Many monks were scarred for life as fragments of glass went flying towards them.

As the ages wore on, wine and storage became more of a science whilst also becoming a passion for many. This has become especially apparent in California, where numerous wealthy people have purchased wineries with the sole intent of making fine Chablis, Shirazes, and other such paragons of alcohol. Today California ranks among some of the top wine making areas in the world. Much of this is due to the amazing sunlight and ocean wind that the Sunshine State is so privy to.

Another aspect of this is simply the storage abilities of the wine growers of this fine region of the world. The adage is an unimpeachable truth that one can make the finest wine in the world, but if it isn't stored properly (and later tasted), then it holds no value.

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