Tried a wine last night that was as unpredictable as a rollercoaster ride. Each sip surprised with flavors that seemed to clash rather than harmonize. While some might find excitement in this unpredictability, I was left bewildered.

There was a harshness to it, an unruly edge that made it difficult to pair with anything. It lacked the smooth glide I prefer in a wine.

Not every wine will be a winner, but trying new things means opening oneself up to the possibility of both delight and disappointment.