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Posts tagged “plonk”

Wine Etiquette: Returning Bad Wine

In Kathryn's post last week on corked wine, she advised returning it to the store or refusing it at a restaurant. The wine savvy among us might have no problem with this. But for those of us who feel...

Good Question: Why Is Bad Wine Called "Plonk"?

Here's a fun question and a reminder that we are going to relaunch our wine coverage soon. Crisp summer whites are coming - we can hardly wait. Meanwhile, here's the story behind a word too-often used...