Gus Clemens
A-J Media
San Angelo, TX, United States
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Clemens: Removing red wine stains
If you drink red wine, inevitably you spill some of it. On your clothes. On your tablecloth, On your carpet. → Read More
Some wine resolutions to avoid snobbery in 2021
Suggested New Year’s resolutions to diminish instances of wine snobbery in 2021. Refrain from saying these things: → Read More
The way wine was labeled changed after it came to the New World
You might have heard of these two wine terms: variety and varietal. But what do they mean? Is there a difference? → Read More
It's OK to love wine for its body
There are several factors that go into how full bodied a wine feels. → Read More
Do 2020 differently: Go on the lamb for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving will be different this year. In that spirit, a meal different than turkey. Why not lamb? → Read More
Thanksgiving meal is an occasion for good wine, but not great wine
The Thanksgiving Day meal is an occasion for good wine, but not great wine. Here are some wine suggestions for your holiday celebrations. → Read More
Oops, I left wine in the car. Is it OK? Tips to avoid heat, light damage to wine
Wine is both tough and vulnerable. Handled correctly, some wines can remain fresh, even improve, for a century or more. Expose wine to heat and/or light, and you invite trouble. → Read More
Trick-or-treat yourself with wine
Even if your normal frightful festivities are off the table, these wines can help salvage Halloween in 2020. → Read More
Clemens: COVID and wine in an annus horribilis
By Gus ClemensNo debate 2020 has been annus horribilis. COVID-19 worldwide. Worst fires ever on West Coast. How has this horrid year affected the wine → Read More
Attempts to grade wine miss the point
Wine scores are ridiculous, writes wine columnist Gus Clemens. → Read More
Four women who put their marks on Champagne history
Champagne is what it is today by the vision and talent of women. → Read More
Remembering, and looking forward to, better days
Labor Day is a time for reflection on what's behind and what's to come. → Read More
A little wine makes for good friends and good health
A little wine makes for good friends and good health → Read More
Wine lovers wrestle over alcohol content
Alcohol makes wine wine. Take away yeast converting sugar into alcohol, you have grape juice. → Read More
Wine-makers thinking outside the bottle
Alcohol containers evoke opinions. Beer aficionados debate bottle, can, keg. Wine cognoscenti reflect on nuances of bottles, bags, and cans. → Read More
Examining the hearty grape vines that create our wines
Grape vines are amazing plants. They are gritty survivors. They grow on every continent except Antarctica. → Read More
Is that glass clean enough for wine? Here's how to spot residue
Sparkling clean stemware. Vital to vino enjoyment or artifact of wine snobbery? I argue a desire for a clean glass is not a character flaw. → Read More
Wines to wish your mom a memorable Mother's Day
Email: wine@cwadv.com. Facebook: Gus Clemens on Wine. Twitter: @gusclemens. Website: gusclemensonwine.com. → Read More
Wine sales soar during coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus disrupts life worldwide. For the wine world, however, the situation has meant boom rather than bust. → Read More
How many grapes go into a bottle of wine?
How many grapes does it take to make a bottle of wine? Depends, as it so often does in wine. → Read More