J A Stephen Viggiano

Beyond the Pale (Ale) and Behind the Blush (Wine): The Colors of Potent Potables - Monday 3:30 - 4:30

They say you can't judge a book by its cover, but how about what you drink? We will discuss the nuances of the color of beer and wine, and tools that are used to communicate that color. It is said that the First Taste is with your eyes. Yes it is true, and yes the hue is important!

Bio

Steve Viggiano is Principal at Acolyte Color Research, and holds the National rank as a certified beer judge. In the past, he had been a member of the Master Brewers Association of the Americas and the American Society of Brewing Chemists, and has helped formulate recipes for commercial brewers.

The Inter-Society Color Council advances the knowledge of color as it relates to art, science, industry and design.
Each of these fields enriches the others, furthering the general objective of color education.