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Unpacking Umami: The Flavor You Didn’t Know You Loved
What is that deep, savory flavor that makes Parmesan cheese, mushrooms, and miso soup so unforgettable? It’s called umami, and in this episode, we are diving fork-first into the delicious world of the fifth taste.
Join me as I explores the science, history, and mouthwatering pairings that make umami one of the most exciting—and underappreciated—flavor profiles in food and wine. From Champagne and oysters to Barolo and aged Parmesan, this episode is packed with insider wine tips, pairing ideas, and even a fun at-home tasting experiment you can try with friends.
If you’ve ever wondered:
This episode is your ultimate guide.
Grab your free Wine + Umami Pairing Cheat Sheet — comment “UMAMI” on YouTube, Social Media or DM Nick @thewineguy.vin
You are also invited to the upcoming 10-day European wine cruise from Basel to Amsterdam in November 2025—and how you can join!
Connect with Nick: Website: www.thewineguy.vin
Social Media: Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
Email: [email protected]
Cheers, and remember to keep wondering and wandering!
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By Nick ElliottWhat is that deep, savory flavor that makes Parmesan cheese, mushrooms, and miso soup so unforgettable? It’s called umami, and in this episode, we are diving fork-first into the delicious world of the fifth taste.
Join me as I explores the science, history, and mouthwatering pairings that make umami one of the most exciting—and underappreciated—flavor profiles in food and wine. From Champagne and oysters to Barolo and aged Parmesan, this episode is packed with insider wine tips, pairing ideas, and even a fun at-home tasting experiment you can try with friends.
If you’ve ever wondered:
This episode is your ultimate guide.
Grab your free Wine + Umami Pairing Cheat Sheet — comment “UMAMI” on YouTube, Social Media or DM Nick @thewineguy.vin
You are also invited to the upcoming 10-day European wine cruise from Basel to Amsterdam in November 2025—and how you can join!
Connect with Nick: Website: www.thewineguy.vin
Social Media: Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
Email: [email protected]
Cheers, and remember to keep wondering and wandering!