4 Simple Steps for Tasting Wine Like a Pro from the Wine Sisterhood

We love women wine makers and three of the best from the "Wine Sisterhood" who are Terry Wheatley, Natalie Wassum and Mary Ann Vangrin. Check out their 4 easy steps, the 4 S's, for tasting and appreciating wine.

I met Terry Wheatley at a wine event at Crystal Springs Resort last summer her path to becoming a great California wine-maker is quite a story.

The Wine Sisterhood produces a nice selection of whites and reds that you can find in New Jersey.

Here are tasting tips on some of their wines but they could apply to the grape of any producer.

Some of their more popular wines include.

Middle Sister Wines, the first brain-child of Wine Sisterhood and inspired by sister Natalie Wassum’s middle sister. Meant to brining out the sassy, cheeky, sophisticated and edgy traits in us all.

38% Zinfandel, 34% Merlot, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Syrah, 2% mixed red varietals.

Purple Cowboy is a tribute to "cowboys who worked in the vineyards but spent their time in rodeos during weekends. They drank so much red wine it turned their teeth purple, and thus, became known as the Purple Cowboys."