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Top 20 of expensive Champagne brands

Champagne is certainly one of the world’s finest drinks. It fits just about any occasion and a goof number of people use it to because it adds a…

Three wine gift ideas

Regardless of the occasion, there are certain things you can do to make your wine gift even more appealing. Unfortunately, you will not be able to take advantage…

White wine calories

Health conscious individuals are always interested in the caloric content of the foods and beverages they consume. The calories in white wine can vary dependent upon the wine…

The joy of sparkling wines

Sparkling wine is called sparkling because of those sweet, delightful little effervescence bubbles which are created by trapping carbon dioxide. Sparkling wine is usually the preferred one for…

Become a wine expert

It can be amusing sometimes to read the labels on the back of wine bottles… you’ll see wine given some very interesting and amusing descriptions, for example “This…

Colorado – something other than Napa

When we think of wine, we often think of Napa Valley, the vineyards of Italy, perhaps even certain regions of Chile. Most of us, however, don’t think of…

How to read a wine label

Learn how to read a wine label and discover the valuable information hidden there. This knowledge will make choosing the perfect bottle for any occasion less overwhelming. Since…

What is tannin?

How can you tell if your wine has tannin or not? Well, all wines have tannins, but not all of them contain in the same concentrations. Tannins are…

Enjoy your wine

How to enjoy wine? The question may seem absurd to some! You just drink it. Well, yes that the basic idea of course. You find a wine you…

Wine tips in restaurants

The drinking of wine is a celebration of life, good food and special company. Learning about wine should also be a pleasure! Let’s talk about ordering wine in…

Quick Wine tasting tips

A short list of tips for wine tasting. What is the ideal temperature for wine? 1. White wines: chilled (45-55 degrees F) for a few hours in the…

Wine events

www.localwineevents.comĀ  is a good starting point for every wine lover to be informed of forthcoming wine events in the US, Canada, UK and all over the world. The…

How to identify your favourite type of wines?

There are more types of wine than we can count and how on earth are we to choose one when faced with a huge bank of bottles. Educating…

Wine gifts for Christmas 2008

Our short list for great wine gift ideas for Christmas. You can use this gift suggestions also for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays or the holidays: 1. Wine Gift Baskets…

Accessories for wine lovers

When you reach a point to start having dinner parties for your friends and family, then it becomes important for you to begin serving wine. Beer and wine…

Basic Wine Tasting Guide

Tasting wine should be an intensely sensual experience. These basic guidelines will help you sharpen and use in a systematic way your senses of sight, smell and taste…

Wine Travel

If you’re a wine travel lover, chances are you’ve already experienced and enjoyed visiting a wine trail. Did you know there are almost 100 officially designated wine trails…

Brut – the best type of Champagne

Champagne is a sparkling wine produced by inducing the in-bottle secondary fermentation of wine to produce carbonation. It’s made solely within the Champagne region of France, which is…

White Wine Varietals

The world of white wine can be tricky. It’s hard to know what you like without first sampling a taste. This profile of white wine varietals will help…

Fine California Red Wines

An exquisite glass of fine California red wine perfectly accompanies a five-star meal at the swankiest restaurant in town or a relaxing evening at home. California winemakers hit…