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A New Branch of the Chianti Family Tree? 4 comments

bubblyprof wrote 2 months ago: News Flash! Last month (February 17, 2013 to be exact), the Chianti Classico Consorzio approved the … more →

Tags: Tales of the Vine, Cheat Sheets, Chianti, chianti classico, Italian Wine, Italy, Miss Jane's Wine Class, News Flash, red wine

It's Alive!

bubblyprof wrote 2 months ago: The Society of Wine Educators has just launched an online study course for their  Beverage Specialis … more →

Tags: Beverage Specialist, Wine Education

The Best of the Veneto: The DOCG's1 comment

bubblyprof wrote 2 months ago: At last count, The Veneto has 15 DOCG’s.  Read on to learn more about them, then try a quiz, i … more →

Tags: Cheat Sheets, CWE Prep, How to pass the CWE, Italian Wine, Miss Jane's Wine Class, Sommelier exam, The veneto, Train-the-Trainer, Wine Education

The V's of the Veneto2 comments

bubblyprof wrote 3 months ago: This week at the Bubbly Professor it’s all about the Veneto!  A few days ago in our “Fas … more →

Tags: Cheat Sheets, CSW Review, CWE Prep, Italian Wine, Miss Jane's Wine Class, Prosecco, Soave, Sommelier exam, The veneto

So You Want to Be a Sommelier?

bubblyprof wrote 5 months ago: You’ve seen that guy…freshly pressed suit, bottle held high, chatting up the customers and you’ve wo … more →

Tags: Miss Jane's Wine Class, sommelier, sommelier certification, Sommelier exam, wine career, wine certification, Wine Education, Wine Jobs

Grape Flashcards!6 comments

bubblyprof wrote 11 months ago: I’ve always encouraged my students to make flash cards.  When I first started teaching, I noti … more →

Tags: Bubbly Professor, csw exam, CSW Flashcards, CSW Review, flashcards, Grape Flashcards, Grapes, Long term memory, Spaced Repitition

Textbooks, Jellybeans, and The Great Grape Show!

bubblyprof wrote 11 months ago: I am finishing up my classes for this semester today, and starting to plan for next semester.  This … more →

Tags: CSW Review, flip the classroom, Good Luck, Grape Varieties, Miss Jane's Wine Class, Teaching Skills, The Great Grape Show, Train-the-Trainer, Wine Education

Finals Week in Wine Class2 comments

bubblyprof wrote 11 months ago: It’s Finals Week! Final exam week in Miss Jane’s 12-week professional wine studies class has arrived … more →

Tags: Train the Trainer, Assessments, Final Exams, finals week, flip the classroom, how to write a wine list, Miss Jane's Wine Class, Teaching Skills, Train-the-Trainer

Texas Tempranillo3 comments

bubblyprof wrote 1 year ago: Texas Tempranillo Here’s a riddle for the wanna-be-a-connoisseur crowd:  As Cabernet is to France, a … more →

Tags: International Tempranillo Day, Tempranillo, Texas Wine

Wine and Romance

bubblyprof wrote 1 year ago: Is wine an Aphrodisiac? We certainly hope so! It’s a timeless truth – Wine and Romance just seem to … more →

Tags: wine and romance, wine and sex

Escoffier, Ikeda, Umami...2 comments

bubblyprof wrote 1 year ago:                          Dr. Kikunae Ikeda, who is credited (and rightfully so) with the “disc … more →

Tags: Miss Jane's Wine Class, wine tasting, sensory evaluation, umami

Mastering the Restaurant Wine Taste Test1 comment

bubblyprof wrote 2 years ago: You’ve ordered your wine, now what?  Your server is approaching the table with a bottle in his hand, … more →

Tags: Miss Jane's Wine Cass, The Wine List

Top Ten Rosé Myths2 comments

bubblyprof wrote 2 years ago: Top Ten Rosé Myths I’m not ashamed to admit that rosé is one of my favorite types of wine.  Sure, th … more →

Tags: Rosé Wine, I Love Rose, wine myths

Miss Jane's Top Ten Tips for Wine Lists4 comments

bubblyprof wrote 2 years ago: One of the most important classes I teach in my professional wine classes is on how to write a wine … more →

Winter's Gift to Wine Lovers

bubblyprof wrote 2 years ago: Winter’s Gift to Wine Lovers…Here’s a riddle:  What is hot and cold and new and old?  The answ … more →

Tags: Ice Wine, dessert wine

Time in a Bottle1 comment

bubblyprof wrote 2 years ago: Every time I start a new wine class, sometime during the first day or two, someone will ask, “Isn’t … more →

Tags: wine aging, Old Wine, Wine Cellar, Is old wine better

Street Cred2 comments

bubblyprof wrote 3 years ago: If I just must, here it is:  My name is Jane A. Nickles and I have been a full-time wine educator/cu … more →

It's a living...1 comment

bubblyprof wrote 3 years ago: Breakfast of Champions...aka 9:30 am Class Welcome to the Bubbly Professor…a new blog about th … more →


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