Introduction Wine is one of the most popular beverages in the world. The average price of a bottle of wine has been climbing for years, but there are still ways to save on this tasty beverage. Here’s how you can get high quality wines at a low cost value: Wine When it comes to wine …
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The wine industry has been growing grapes sustainably for a while, but now they’re getting serious. Wine has been grown sustainably for a long time Wine growers have been thinking about the future of their land for a long time Wine growers are now taking their sustainability seriously Wine growers are now more aware of …
Wine is an ancient drink that has been enjoyed by humans for thousands of years. It’s one of the most popular drinks in the world today, but it wasn’t always that way. Early humans discovered wine by accident when they stored grapes in clay pots and found them fermenting into a sweetened beverage after some …
Pinot Noir is a red wine that originated in France, made from dark-skinned grapes which gives it its dark colour. Pinot Noir has been found to be one of the healthiest wines because of its low calories. In fact, not only does this wine have fewer calories but it also contains more anti-oxidants than most …
Take the Stress Out of your Wedding Introduction Your Wedding day is the most important day of your life. It’s a day you’ll remember for the rest of your life and a day that you’ll want to be perfect. All too often, though, things go wrong with wedding planning and make this special …
Understanding Whisky (Whiskey if you’re Irish) Introduction Whisky is a spirit produced from grains, usually barley and rye. Whisky (whiskey) is generally matured in oak barrels until it reaches the desired flavour. The longer the liquid is matured for, the more exclusive the whisky (whiskey) becomes! The end result is one of the …
Store wines with cork in a cool, dark place. It’s best to keep your wine in a cool, dark place with low humidity (like the basement). Store wines on their sides. Wine should be stored horizontally to prevent oxidation and evaporation of the liquid during storage. In other words, store your bottles on their sides …
To make wine, the juice of grapes is fermented. The process of fermentation involves yeast converting sugars in the juice into alcohol and carbon dioxide gas. The process begins with berries being crushed to release their juices, which are called must. If you think about what happens when you crush a grape, this makes …
As you’ve probably noticed, there are thousands of different wines to choose from. So how do you know which one to pick? And what’s the best way to serve wine? First off, most people think that white wine is only good with fish and poultry, but that’s not always true. White wines can be paired …
