Don Sritong, of Just Grapes, Chicago discusses August Wine Club Selections.

Don Sritong, of Just Grapes, Chicago, discusses August Wine Club selections.

Featured in this wine tasting event held in Makati Manila Upper East Restaurant are five red wine varietals namely Barbera, Malbec, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Zinfandel. Over 45 wine enthusiasts attended. Yats Wine Experience is a public wine appreciation event. Because there are no sponsors, participants are never exposed to pushy wine salesmen or subjected to boring sales pitches and speeches. Every event has a different theme designed to highlight a certain aspect in wine appreciation. Although the whole point about Yats Wine Experience is really to have a wonderful time with wine and congenial company, many participants leave the event knowing more about wine. Those who wish to be kept informed may email Wine@Yats-International.com or call any of these numbers to be placed on their private mailing list: (632) 6375019 (045) 599-5600 0922-870-5178 0917-520-4401 (632) 584-4085. Most events are also posted on their web site www.YatsWineCellars.com. For more information about Yats Leisure, visit their web site at http

Featured in this wine tasting event held in Makati Manila Upper East Restaurant are five red wine varietals namely Barbera, Malbec, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Zinfandel. Over 45 wine enthusiasts attended. Yats Wine Experience is a public wine appreciation event. Because there are no sponsors, participants are never exposed to pushy wine salesmen or subjected to boring sales pitches and speeches. Every event has a different theme designed to highlight a certain aspect in wine appreciation. Although the whole point about Yats Wine Experience is really to have a wonderful time with wine and congenial company, many participants leave the event knowing more about wine. Those who wish to be kept informed may email Wine@Yats-International.com or call any of these numbers to be placed on their private mailing list: (632) 6375019 (045) 599-5600 0922-870-5178 0917-520-4401 (632) 584-4085. Most events are also posted on their web site www.YatsWineCellars.com. For more information about Yats Leisure, visit their web site at http

Alex O
Marketing
10/29/09

Wine Survey

1. How often do you drink wine?
a. less than once per month
b. 1 to 2 times per month
c. Once per week
d. A couple of times per week
e. Almost every day
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2. In what quantities do you purchase wine? (# of bottles)
a. 1 bottle at a time
b. between 2 to 4 bottles at a time
c. more than 4 bottles at a time
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3. In which price range do the majority of your wine purchases fall? (per 750ml bottle)
a. less than
b. between and
c. between and
d. greater than
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4. For which purposes do you purchase wine? (circle all that apply)
a. gift
b. as a collector
c. for holidays
d. for yourself for immediate consumption
e. other
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5. The majority of the time you consume wine with:
a. by itself
b. with tobacco products
c. with finger foods (cheese, crackers, chocolate, fruits etc.)
d. with large meal (lunch, dinner)
e. other
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6. Where do you usually drink wine?
a. home
b. restaurant
c. bar/lounge
d. club
e. other
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7. When heading into a wine store you already know which:
a. brand and type you want
b. type and region you want
c. region you want (Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Chile etc.)
d. type you want (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noire etc.)
e. look to see what catches your attention
f. ask a store clerk for suggestions
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If your answer is E, please describe what catches your attention, is it the label, is it a sale, maybe the position in the store?

8. Do you have a favorite type of red wine?
a. Merlot
b. Bordeaux blend
c. Pinot Noir
d. Cabernet Sauvignon
e. Syrah
f. Zinfandel
g. Malbec
h. Sangiovese
i. Cabernet Franc
j. Chianti
k. Other ________________
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9. What are your top two favorite regions to purchase wine from: United States East Coast, United States West Coast, Chile, Argentina, Spain, Portugal, Germany, France, Italy, Australia, Other _______. Why?
1.
2.
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10. What type of wines do you prefer? Why?
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11. How would you rate merlot as a type of wine that meets your priorities? Please Explain
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Fair
Poor

What do you like most about Merlot?

What don’t you like about Merlot?

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12. Do you usually repurchase the wines you like or do you try new ones each time?
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13. Other than wine, which other spirits do you regularly enjoy?
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14. When thinking about wine, what words come to mind?
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15. True/False – Professional wine ratings like Wine Advocate (WA) or Wine Enthusiast (WE) affect your decision. If False, than why don’t you like WA or WE and what sources than usually prompt you to try new wines.
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16. True/False – Price and Quality of wine are directly correlated.
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17. True/False – In a blind tasting you believe you could tell the difference between a wine and a wine of the same brand and grape variety.
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18. True/False – The older the wine the better it is?
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19. Male or Female
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20. Age:
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21. Nationality:
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22. Favorite Color:
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23. Favorite Animal:
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24. Favorite Fruit:
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25. Favorite Comfort Foods:
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Pinot noir,zinfandel or merlot from california and the name of the wine?