Wine in gastronomy occupies a special place. No other beverage accompanies food so well. This present article emphasizes those qualities which make wine an excellent aperitif or an indispensable element in the enjoyment of a meal; and also, recognizes the importance that the training of service personnel for food and beverages has in order to show the particular characteristics of wine. Tasting of the wine constitutes the ultimate link of a chain, which started with the grape harvest.
