Since we’re talking about tasting wine — sniffing it, swirling it and savoring it, and also how you hold your wine glass (or rather how you don’t hold your wine glass), I might as well put the last of my pet peeves out there… I WANNA SMELL THE WINE! Are you, like me, becoming more sensitive to things that smell? I mean hand lotion and deodorant and shampoo. Have you ever sat next to or behind someone at a concert, in church or at a lecture and nearly gagged because of their perfume? My friend Melenda and I have changed seats more than once to get away from somebody who either didn’t realize or didn’t care that their perfume was the olfactory equivalent of a boom box. I don’t want to  smell it! At a wine tasting, the last thing you want to smell is somebody’s perfume. This came home to me… Read More »