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  • Which Wine Rack Should You Choose?  By : Hannah Roberts -
    For wine enthusiasts, a proper place to store and display their bottles is of key importance. This holds true whether you are a wine connoisseur with a vast collection or a social wine drinker with limited selection. Regardless of which category you fall into, there are certain things you must consider before buying a wine rack. In this article, we’ll give you some easy tips to ultimately help answer the question: Which wine rack should you choose?

    As you probably already ...
  • Different Types Of Wine Decanter  By : April Rounsville
    Adding a wine decanter to your wine bar area will add depth and class to wine drinking. Wine decanters not only make red wines taste better, but they offer a very attractive vessel from which to serve wine to your visitors.
  • How To Order Wine in a Restaurant  By : Joe Janish
    Ever been confounded by a restaurant wine list the size of Webster's unabridged? Intimidated by a pompous wine steward or sommelier? Read these tips and empower yourself to order wine like a pro.
  • I Love Italian Wine and Food - Launching a Series  By : Levi Reiss
    I love Italian wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of Italy's twenty regions. Bargains abound. I'll make specific recommendations, but won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine. Please join me on this extended tour. This first article sets the pace for the series and helps you untangle Italian wine classifications.
  • I Love Italian Wine and Food - The Calabria Region  By : Levi Reiss
    I love Italian wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores the Calabria region of southern Italy. Bargains abound. I'll make specific recommendations, but won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine. Please join me on this extended tour.
  • How to properly serve wine  By : Marc Guidry
    How to serve the right wine.
  • Wine charms for every occasion  By : John Lamont
    The list is endless. There are so many wine charms to choose from today. Intricately created, these wine charms are a joy to behold. You can select one that catches your fancy or one that relates to your tastes. Either way it’s a great way to spot your glass.
  • I Love Italian Wine and Food - The Emilia-Romagna Region  By : Levi Reiss
    I love Italian wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. Bargains abound. I'll make specific recommendations, but won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine. Please join me on this extended tour.
  • I Love Italian Wine and Food - The Umbria Region  By : Levi Reiss
    I love Italian wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores the Umbria region of central Italy. Bargains abound. I'll make specific recommendations, but won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine. Please join me on this extended tour.
  • Wine, Wine Clubs & Storage  By : Dennis Conner -
    For those who enjoy the taste of a fine wine, signing up for membership in a wine club may be just the ticket for quenching your thirst. Wine clubs are designed as special interest clubs that are tailored to educating their members on fine wines and also the sampling of various wines from around the world. Today, there are a number of wine clubs in existence with each operating differently from another. One of the most common practices of wine clubs is a monthly or annual sub...
  • Why Join A Wine Club?  By : Burt Cotton -
    Have you heard about wine club? Are you an avid wine lover? Do you like to taste new wines? Well, if you are affirmative to these questions, then you must know about wine clubs and think of joining them.

    Joining a wine club is a brilliant idea if you are passionate about wines and are always on a constant look up for testing new wines. Well, if you join a wine club, then you would be able to lay your hands in almost all types of wines as a member of a wine club. Moreover, ...
  • Myths about Drink  By : Alison White
    Before drinking, eat a full meal. A full stomach slows down the absorption of alcohol, giving the body more time to process the toxins.
  • Overproduction - the Greatest Challenges to the Wine Industry  By : Alison White
    Worldwide, overproduction has long been one of the greatest challenges to the wine industry.
  • The Basics Of Wine Tasting  By : Kadence Buchanan -
    Wine tasting is an assessment of a wine's quality. It's not just about taste but also covers aroma, color, the way it feels in one's mouth and how long the wine persists in the mouth after tasting. Wine tasting is also one way to determine the maturity of the wine and whether it is suitable for aging or for immediate drinking. Its purpose it to discover the key facets of the wine in order to appreciate it better in every sense of the word.

    Wine tasting also serves to compa...
  • Becoming A Wine Expert  By : Stacey Moore
    In a successful restaurant, the wine list is the bigget moneymaker. That longtime cliche of the resturant industry may be more true now than ever before.
  • The Basic Wine Essentials  By : Jennie Wills -
    Whether you are serving it to your guests while entertaining, using it to create luscious dishes, or simply enjoying its’ company, whatever the occasion, this libation reigns the kingdom of fine indulgence and has been doing so for centuries. The conception of wine has been dated as far back as 8000-4000BC in Mesopotamia. Having thousands of years to further perfect the wine making process, this sexy beverage is a palate pleaser like no other providing a continuous adventure ...
  • The Proper Servicing Of Wine  By : Jennie Wills -
    The Proper service of wine starts as soon as you bring it home. How you handle it, store it, open, and pour it is all a part of wine service protocol. Wine is only a result of a long and delicate journey that can take many years to perfect. So the next time your swinging and swaying your bottle of wine around like some toy, consider its journey, carry it carefully and of course give it a comfortable place to rest.

    Storage

    Wine should be stored on its’ side in a cool pla...
  • The Art Of Tasting Wine  By : Jennie Wills -
    When it comes to tasting wine there is certainly a lot of etiquette involved, however this is no reason to become intimidated or run away! Tasting wine is where all the fun begins for every wine has its' story to tell and the tasting ritual is the only way to ever hear it!

    Smelling, sipping, tasting, and drinking! The etiquette in wine tasting exists because taste is entirely affected by smell. Wine has so much to offer our taste buds, so in order to get the whole experien...
  • An Overview of Wine – The Drink of Gods  By : Xavier Moldini
    Wine has been called the drink of the gods. This may be debatable, but it has definitely been the drink of the ages. Here is an overview of wine you can sip on.
  • Wine Cellars and Wine Storage  By : Timothy K. Clark
    Wine can be a hobby for some. For others it's a passion. They have serious investments in serious collections. No matter your level of enthusiasm, always consider ways that you can store and preserve your wine investment.
  • A Guide to Buying Australian Wine  By : Andrew Gates
    Myshopping.com.au can help you make the right selection of wine for any occasion and to suit any taste.
  • Wine Racks for Storing Wines  By : George Wood
    To prevent wine bottles from being broken and to store wine in a cool, dark place you need wine storage racks. Storage racks allow you to organize your wine collection and keep it safe and sound. Wine racks also make it possible to display a great collection of wine bottles to others.
  • History of The Ycoden-Daute-Isora Wine Region  By : Pamela Heywood
    It was to the wines of this region that William Shakespeare was referring, in The Merry Wives of Windsor, saying, "Canary, a marvellous and penetrating wine that perfumes the blood."
  • Picking The Perfect Wine Rack For Your Home  By : Ken Finnigan -
    For many people starting out, it can be a very difficult and oftentimes overwhelming experience picking out the perfect wine rack. While there are many things to take into consideration when deciding which rack is perfect for your needs, deciding which rack to use to store your collection should never be a cause of stress.

    One of the first things to consider when choosing a wine rack is whether you want to store your wine in a vertical or horizontal rack. While some prefer...
  • How To Taste Wine Like A Professional  By : Ken Finnigan -
    To many people the sight of a man or woman in a restaurant or bar sniffing and swirling a glass of wine before ultimately tasting it and relaying their satisfaction to the server can seem rather pretentious. However, this is actually the best way to get the most from your bottle of wine; to see, smell and taste every aspect. Whether it is an expensive box of wine or a prize winning bottle of Merlot, to truly appreciate a bottle of wine it is important to learn how to correctl...
  • Essential Wine Accessories  By : Ken Finnigan -
    You have decided to join the ranks of millions and become a wine enthusiast. You might be wondering to yourself what this entails exactly, and what sorts of gadgets and gizmos are you going to need to properly enjoy your wine. To be honest, there are few accessories that a person absolutely needs to enjoy their wine.

    The first of the more important wine accessories is a bottle opener or corkscrew. There are many kinds of wine bottle openers on the market today. The most co...
  • Not So Essential Wine Accessories  By : Ken Finnigan -
    As a follow up to my last article, “Essential Wine Accessories” I thought it would be interesting to touch on a few accessories that may not be quite so essential but are fun or handy to have regardless.

    Wine pourers are traditionally made from clear plastic and fit into the neck of a bottle of wine. The pouring surface is designed to prevent dripping when pouring, for those with an unsteady hand, by returning any excess wine back to the bottle. This can be very handy for ...
  • Cork Verses Screw Cap Debate  By : Ken Finnigan -
    For a very long time, cork was the preferred method to seal a bottle of wine. There has been much debate over the past few years as to what the best method is for sealing off a bottle, cork, plastic cork or screw caps.

    Current estimates predict that roughly 6 percent of all wine bottled with a traditional cork will fall victim to TCA (2,4,6-Trichloroanisole), a bacteria that thrives in cork. Some of you might have even had a spoilt bottle of wine and not really noticed it....
  • A Review of the Wine of the Month Club  By : Morgan Hamilton
    I, with my husband enrolled to a wine of the month club, thanks to the couple that chose to stay with us on a weekend who extended the invitation to join the club. I think it as a wonderful gift of courtesy. Ever since joining the club, we receive two bottles of wine every month.
  • Making White Wine: A Labor Of Love  By : Ken Finnigan -
    Wine is made in winery and wineries exist all over the world and come in a variety of sizes. The grapes are grown at the wineries and then turned into wine and there are many varieties of grapes; each one either used either alone or combined to make different wines. But how exactly is white wine made?

    To make a white wine, once grapes are brought to the winery they are de-stemmed and crushed before anything else is done. A machine is used to split the grapes to remove stem...

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