One of the pivotal moments for me, as I was growing up, was when I started to have dinner parties. Not those insane, three different types of cutlery and five different courses types of dinner parties that my parents were so keen on, but just “look at me, I’m trying to be a grown-up” types… Continue reading How to Host the Perfect Wine Tasting Party
PublishedAsk any wine expert what’s the best way to learn about wine, and they’ll tell you to taste as much as you can. But, with main five types of wine (red, white, rose, sparkling, and dessert wine) and millions of different producers the world over, where do you start? And more importantly, where do you… Continue reading Red Wine Types: Discover Your Favourite
PublishedImagine a tall glass of sparkling wine. The glass is a perfect crystal flute, the bubbles are both teeny and tiny, and deliver just the right amout of fizz without being gassy. The wine itself is sweet without being surgery, and chilled to perfection. The mood is perfect. Mmmmmm – sounds good. I can guarantee… Continue reading Sparkling Red Wine – Yes, It’s Great!
PublishedSo, you think you know about wine. You have downloaded your favourite wine investment app and for sure, you consider yourself a dedicated wine lover. If you do think you know all about the correct etiquette that surround fine wine, then great, you can stop reading now. However, for the uninitiated, drinking wine correctly can… Continue reading 8 Wine Etiquette Tips for Modern Wine Connoisseurs
PublishedIf you’ve taken to entertaining at home (Covid rules oblige) then read on. Once you’ve taken the time to carefully choose the right wines and made sure you’ve stored the bottles correctly, invited a group of interesting and erudite people, made something yummy to eat, paired the food and wine with elegance and panache, then… Continue reading Types of Wine Glasses and What Wine They Are Used For
PublishedLet’s be honest – the Covid pandemic has put the kibosh on our dining out. First you could, then you couldn’t, then you could but only if you were outdoors and in your bubble, then you couldn’t again and, at the time of going to press, you could but everyone suspects that soon we won’t… Continue reading Wine Pairings Guide: How to Pick Wine for Your Meal?
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