Last Friday, the National Cheese and Wine Fair began, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy unforgettable moments and attend this fair that takes place year after year in Tequisquiapan within the state of Querétaro. A curious fact is that the first fair was held in 1976. Tequisquiapan, Querétaro is home to various wineries in the country where many types of high-quality Mexican wines have been produced. This year's program is full of opportunities to enjoy the world of gastronomy and oenology. Throughout a week, you can enjoy wine tastings, workshops, artistic presentations, and above all, learn a lot about wine and the different cheeses available. Some concepts that might be useful: - Oenology. It is the science, technique, and art of producing wine. - Oenologist. It is the person responsible for the winemaking process. - Sommelier. It is the person who tastes the wine and highlights its characteristics to the sight, smell, and taste. - Red wines. Red wines are made with the skins, seeds, and stems of black or red grapes. These wines tend to have more body and a more bitter taste. - White wines. White wines can be made with any type of grape, but only the clear juice is used. These wines are lighter than red wines and can be sweet. - Wine tannins. The tannins of wine come from the skin, seeds, and stems of the grape. - Wine acidity. The acidity of the wine will depend on its age. Proper acidity will make all the flavors of the wine stand out along with its nuances. A famous saying goes:

The best wine is the one you like.

If you don't have the opportunity to visit the National Cheese and Wine Fair, don't worry, check out our new section on wines and liquors where you can find amazing cooking recipes, cocktail recipes, and many more interesting things like the world of wine.

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We also have amazing recipes that you can prepare with wine, some of which you can find below: Cocktail recipes with wine (it is important to click on the recipe title for more details) Clericot. Clericot is a delicious refreshing drink for everyone! Mimosa. Champagne and orange juice cocktail Sangría corregidores. Refreshing drink of wine and fruits that is enjoyed at barbecues. Melon Kir. This drink is a new creation of the traditional kir. The champagne in this case is accompanied by melon liqueur. Tropical white sangria. Delicious new way to prepare a sangria. This sangria recipe includes cold white wine and champagne with mango, star fruit, and ginger ale. Delicious to serve at an outdoor meal. White wine with mineral water. A refreshing drink made with white wine and mineral water. This drink is known as "spritzer" in Austria, where it is very popular. Red fruit drink. A red fruit drink as an appetizer at any celebration. Welcome your guests properly with this delight. Lemonade with white wine. This white wine lemonade is ideal for a hot day, easy and quick to prepare. Your guests will love it.