A study has shown that people can get 15% more pleasure out of their wines by simultaneously drinking and listening to the right kind of music. What do you think? Have you had any good experiences with particular combinations of music and wine? The study, by a team led by…
Its the last day of the year, which automatically makes this our last blog post for the year 2018, so please allow me the opportunity to wish you all a Happy New Year. As its customary for people to look back through the years and ponder on what they’ve achieved,…
We all love champagne, and we often pop one during celebrations, but we don’t like its left overs because it has a shorter shelf life than other wines, after few days, it becomes flat and tastes like a plain white wine. And as usual, I research on ways we all…
Christmas is around the corner and as usual, you will be having guest tripping in and out of your house, so I decided to write this blog, just on time, to help give you some few pointers on how well you and your guest can enjoy your wine. While travelling,…
With 20 different wine regions spread from Alto Adige, on the border with Switzerland, to the Mediterranean islands of Sicily and Sardinia, the wines of Italy are some of the most historical and unique wines, as well as the most premium. While wine did not originate on Italian territory, the Greek and Roman Empires…
Ever attended a grape stomping event? Grape Stomping is an old traditional wine making process where grapes were crushed by having barefoot participants repeatedly stomp on them in vats to release their juices and begin fermentation. Its fun and you get to learn a whole lot about the wine making…
How much money would you spend on a bottle of wine? Most people would probably keep that figure in the double-digits, perhaps inching into the low triple-digits. While some purchase for pleasure and may never open it, some purchase as a fuel for their cars. For a selected few, wine budgets are…
A Sommelier is a certified wine professional trained in tasting and pairing wines. They have an intimate knowledge of wine terms, regions, characteristics and tastings. Sommelier and Master Sommelier are the second highest ranks in the wine-tasting industry, with the highest being Master of Wine. Usually found in higher end…
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