{"id":10024,"date":"2020-09-23T05:03:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T09:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/?p=10024"},"modified":"2024-08-25T20:35:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:35:27","slug":"there-really-is-a-right-way-to-hold-a-wine-glass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/there-really-is-a-right-way-to-hold-a-wine-glass\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Wine Light &#8211; How to Hold A Wine Glass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-10025\" src=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-300x300.png\" alt=\"The Incorrect &amp; Correct Way to Hold a Wine Glass\" width=\"334\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-912x912.png 912w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-550x550.png 550w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2-470x470.png 470w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Add-a-heading-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/in-the-wine-light\/\">In the Wine Light<\/a> is the proper way to hold a wine glass. \u00a0Yeah. \u00a0We know. \u00a0You&#8217;re probably thinking, &#8220;There&#8217;s a right way to hold a wine glass?&#8221; \u00a0The answer is absolutely <strong>YES<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>You should always hold your wine glass by the stem near the base. \u00a0There are two main reasons why this is true.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0You won&#8217;t get greasy finger prints on the bowl of your glass.<\/li>\n<li>The most important reason though is that your wine will stay cooler longer if you don&#8217;t put your warm hands on the bowl.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>There may be cases where you do want to warm up your wine. \u00a0Perhaps you&#8217;re drinking an oaked chardonnay that&#8217;s been in the refrigerator. \u00a0A few good swirls with your hands cupping the bowl can certainly make your wine taste better. \u00a0But as a general rule the stem is the way to go.<\/p>\n<p>So, now you&#8217;re probably thinking, &#8220;What about stemless glasses?&#8221; \u00a0Well, in our opinion, they make lovely water glasses but terrible wine glasses. \u00a0So, stick to the stemmed glass! \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n<p>#InTheWineLight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[326],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-wine-light","has-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10027,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10024\/revisions\/10027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}