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  • Loire Valley Wines – 5 Wine Appellations Scattered Amongst the Historic Chateaux  By : Madame CC
    France's Loire River flows through the Touraine region for almost 100 kilometres dotted with many amazing French chateau open to the public and a wonderful location for a vacation. There are 5 AOC wines (Appelations d'origine Controlees - wines of controlled origin and quality) awarded throughout this region: Touraine, Touraine Amboise, Touraine Azay-le-Rideau, Touraine Mesland and the latest being Touraine Noble-Joue awarded its AOC status in 2001. The combination of vineyards and chateau make the Touraine region of the Loire Valley an incredible destination for any wine lover and his or her family.
  • The Loire Valley of France - The Most Beautiful Wine Region in the World  By : Madame CC
    The Loire Valley wine region is situated south west of Paris typically a little over two hours drive from the Paris peripherique and extending out as far as Nantes. It is an area blessed with a mild climate and rich soil, allowing for the production of diverse appellations with vast degrees of character.
  • Vine Clones and Rootstock at Lafond Vineyards  By : Staff Writer-Lafond Winery & Vineyards
    In the late 19th century European vineyards began dying and for a while it looked like curtains for the wine business, and then, somebody noticed that a native vine in the US seemed impervious to the disease. Why not graft this resistant rootstock to European vines? The disease was called Phylloxera and the vineyards of France were saved.
  • Build Your Own Wine Rack With A Wine Rack Kit  By : Michelle Bery -
    When it comes to household decorating, a new crop of do-it-yourselfers has emerged, eager to spackle, paint, measure, hammer, and hang. To keep pace, manufacturers of household products work diligently to provide the weekend warrior a bevy of projects. For wine enthusiasts who like to display their wine as well as drink it, a wine rack kit offers the perfect opportunity to build your own dynamic showcase.

    A wine rack kit contains the essential parts for building your own w...
  • Absinthe and It's Tools Throughout History  By : Charles Hamel
    The extensive works and studies involving the mysterious drink absinthe does little to contain the rumors and bad press that surrounds the green fairy and the essence of thujone that it contained. For a item to be so controversial and steeped in mystery Absinthe sure has a strong famous presence in World History.
  • How to Serve Wine  By : D Beart
    After you have prepared your wine to the proper temperature, it is ready to be opened. Begin by removing the metal foil that surrounds the cork. This can be accomplished with either a specialized foil cutter or a sharp knife.
  • Store Wine With Wine Cooling  By : Michael S Brown
    Storing wine with cooling units is easy. This is also something you should do to preserve your wine collection. Many times people do not realize the importance of proper wine storage and how it is done. There is no substitute for wine storage with proper wine temperature and the only way this can be achieved is through a wine cellar or wine room with a cooling unit.
  • Interesting Tidbits About Vino  By : Xav Moldonio
    The world of wine is unique amongst drinkable spirits. This uniqueness, however, also can make it an intimidating subject. The following tidbits are designed to take out the intimidation factor.
  • Wine Racks or Wine Cellar?  By : Michael S Brown
    Wine racks are essential to your wine collection. Without wine racks where would you store your wine? You could just pack various refrigerators down with wine but then how would you find it? In this article I am going to help you figure out your options. Should you use a wine cellar or simply use wine racks?
  • Sonoma County Wine Basics  By : Erick Larson
    Sonoma County, California produces some of the finest wines in the world. This article delves into the geography and grape varietals that sets Sonoma County wines apart from the rest.
  • Vintage View Wine Racks  By : Michael S Brown
    What is a vintage view wine rack? A vintage view wine rack is rack that lets you see the bottle from the side. This allows you to turn the bottle to the side so that you may view any item in the rack and see its title and wine type as well as year at a glance. Vintage views have a great advantage over much of the competition and we'll learn about that here today.
  • Learning Wine Making With A Wine Making Course  By : CTBaird
    So, you have been making your own wine at home, it is good but you feel it could be better. You are ready to take your winemaking skills to a new level. How to do this? Well, why not a wine making course?
  • Where and How to Store Wine  By : Michael S Brown
    Having trouble trying to find where you should store your wine collection at? I have some tips that may help you with this task. Ask yourself the following questions before we begin. How many bottles of wine do you own or do you want to store? Where exactly in the house will I be storing my wine collection or outside the house if that applies to you? After asking yourself those two questions you'll be able to figure out what is the best wine storage option for you.
  • Building Your Perfect Wine Rack  By : Mark Plains
    Whether you are a true wine aficionado with a collection worth hundreds of dollars or are simply a person who who enjoys an occasional glass of wine with dinner, the storage of your wines is of critical importance. To protect your investment and to keep your wine tasting as it should, it should be stored under the correct conditions (50 to 65 degrees) and at the proper angle in order to prevent seepage from a dried out cork.
  • Basics to a Wine Collection  By : Michael S Brown
    If you are new to collecting wine or have been at it for awhile this may benefit you. In this article I'll touch the basics of wine collecting and show you the exact information you need to keep track of anytime you add a new bottle of wine to your inventory. Remember before getting started have an idea of what type of wines you like and that you want to collect. Then figure up how many bottles you will drink per month and always make sure you buy more bottles than you plan to drink so you can build up your wine inventory.
  • Should You Drink Red Wine?  By : Matthew Wagner -
    You definitely should consider drinking red wine if you drink alcohol. Considering the health benefits of red wine and how enjoyable the experience can be, I think that red wine is the logical choice for the drinker.

    Let us begin by looking at the health benefits of red wine. To understand these benefits requires a short explanation: Red wines are a rich source of biologically active compounds known as phytochemicals, which are chemicals found in plants. In particular...
  • Your Wine Collection is Who You Are  By : Michael S Brown
    What is in your wine cabinet or wine cellar? What do you collect and how many bottles of wine do you collect? Wine collecting and drinking can be a form of art that many people take seriously as well they should. Think about how many hobbies exist in the world is wine drinking any different? Yes and no would probably be the most appropriate way to answer that. Wine collecting is a hobby but it also represents a life style and that life style is what you make it.
  • Benefits of Wine  By : Michele Rogers
    A glass of wine has a calming effect on most of us. A glass a bed time is sure to help you sleep well at night.
  • The Wine Rack Table: The Height Of Functionality  By : Michelle Bery -
    In the spirit of comfortably decorating our homes, the ability to combine form with function goes a long way towards making our job much easier. And for those with smaller living environments, the inclusion of furniture that serves a dual function can be enormously helpful. For those who enjoy wine as a beverage and a hobby, the purchase of a wine rack table can display wine bottles beautifully and still function with the utmost efficiency.

    Choosing a wine rack table depen...
  • Cote d’Or: The Home of Pinot Noir  By : Ben Bicais
    Pinot Noir has been grown on Burgundy’s Cote d’Or, or “Slope of Gold,” for almost 2,000 years. Although countless studies have been carried to objectively distinguish what gives these wines such personality, there is something magical and unexplained about the greatness of the Cote d’Or.
  • A Wine Tasting Morning: Nuits-saint-georges  By : David Cogan -
    On a morning’s tasting we met some of the best, and friendliest, winegrowers on the Côte de Nuits. After a visit to Vosne-Romanée we motored down the road to Nuits-Saint-Georges to met Fabienne Bony. Through the luxury Land Rover’s open windows our guide David pointed out the Romanée-Conti, La Tâche and Richebourg vineyards. Scenes from an oenological fairy tale, the two Australian couples with us gazed as David showed us how a strip of premier cru vines, Vosne Romanée Premie...
  • Wine Cellars are Popping Up in Luxury Homes All Over  By : Alexis Hunter
    Wine collecting is becoming quite the popular hobby. Those who can afford it have taken a strong liking to not only tasting great wines, but creating a collection of some of their favorites as well. Drinking wine was once only done by royalty but these days all kinds of Americans are pouring themselves a glass of their favorite red or white. But what to do when your bottle collection starts growing out of control?
  • Triage - Processing Red Grapes  By : Staff Writer-Lafond Winery & Vineyards
    Triage is a new concept in grape processing. It does not have quite the same panache or urgency.
  • Serving Wine? Temperature Does Matter  By : Michael S Brown
    If wine is not served at the right temperature it could severely hinder the taste and experience of the drink. When wine however is served at the right temperature the wine gains a balance and a taste that is unmatched. Perfect is the way that wine should be and most often times our wine is not perfect. In fact to often its far from it and many people really never know the difference.
  • The wonderful world of cocktails  By : Ken Wilson
    The first mention of a cocktail was somewhere around 1800. Ever since then, the cocktail has gone through various changes and today bartenders use all kinds of ingredients to serve the most fascinating mixtures. Online there is a wide range of cocktail recipes, with or without alcohol, satisfying the tastes and preferences of every Internet user.
  • Online exotic cocktails recipes  By : Ken Wilson
    In the past few years, the popularity of cocktails increased dramatically. More and more types were invented; some of the most exotic fruit juices were mixed with powerful alcohol and the mixing of drinks quickly transformed into some kind of art.
  • A Wine of the Month Gift Keeps Giving All Year Long  By : William Wilson
    Want to give a gift that keeps on giving month after month? A wine of the month gift club membership will do just that. Learn how this wine gift makes a lasting impression with the recipient while being easy to purchase...
  • Keeping The Wine Cool In The Wine Cellar  By : Doug
    The degree and the speed of the temperature change are critical to successfully storing and aging wine. Expertise lies in getting the temperature just right.
  • An Insight Into Wine Making Juice For Great Home Made Wine  By : CTBaird
    When making wine at home, beginning with the grapes may sound fine to start but unless you have a wine press, this may not be realistic. A wine press can be an expensive item to add to your equipment. Now, you may like to go in this direction to get the real feel of the wine making process.
  • Wine Bottles Fit Perfectly In Wine Racks  By : David Fishman -
    When choosing the type of wine rack you need to consider the following, do you want a freestanding, wall mounted or table top wine rack. For example, one popular choice for wine racks is steel, since this material can be heated and made into beautiful artistic pieces. Wine racks can be made out of several materials. Today you can find any type of wine rack on the internet there are tower, table and wall mounted wine racks.

    You can use tall wine racks and great a bar, the w...

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