If you want your wine to mature in the correct way, you should have the right humidity, temperature, light condition, and movement. When you are storing wine for any amount of time, you’ll need to ensure that the wine is in a secure place. Even if you have a few ways to choose to store wine, not any are safer…
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Port Wines From Portugal
Port Wines Come From Portugal The Douro River Valley which is located in the northern part of Portugal is where the mixture of grapes is grown to produce port wine. The wine was made for shipping reasons and to some people’s surprise reached beyond Europe and into the United States, Asia, Australian and several other places. Port wine for the…
Making The Most Of Budget Sonoma Wine Tours
If you love wine tours then you will absolutely love the ones offered by the wine growers of Sonoma Valley. However, unlike some of the other wine tours offered elsewhere can be extremely expensive and price those on a strict budget out. Budget Sonoma wine tours can be taken with a bicycle or with designated drivers at the wheel of…
Tips On Choosing Your Next Bottle Of Wine
Tonight’s the night. You’ve got that special dinner party with friends and you want it to be perfect. You’ve got the menu completed but the question is which wine will compliment the meal best? Here are some tips for choosing fine wine. Lighter foods need lighter wines while heartier foods need full bodied wines. For example, fish is light and…
Wine For Your Valentine
The month of February is the month to show your loved ones how special they truly are. Of course we should show appreciation every day but in reality we don’t. It is not because we don’t care or we don’t want to. The fact of the matter is that we are often so caught up in our everyday lives that…
Red And White Wine The Differences
Most people have tried various red wines and white wines and they still have no idea what differentiates both. If you have no clue, then this article will give you the factors to look for; apart from the color which is obvious. Red and white wines can either be dry or sweet or anywhere in between. The red wine is…
The Cape Olive Route
If you thought Cape Town was all about wine and wine only, here’s a well-kept secret – the Cape Olive Route! Yes, the Cape produces many of the world’s finest wines, and has a rich heritage of viticulture dating back to the French Huguenots’ arrival in South Africa. And yes, olives are a new-comer to the area, having only been…
Liquor Distillation From Wine
Distillation is the centuries-old process used to produce alcohol. Heat is used to separate the components of a liquid, or mash, and as vaporization takes place the vapors are cooled so they condense into neutral spirits with little color, aroma, or flavor. The distiller then blends this neutral spirit with other alcohol or flavorings and may or may not leave…
7 Tips To Get Rid Of A Wine Hangover
How about teaming up your favorite meal with the best of wine this weekend? It sounds a great idea but don’t you think you may overindulge? Well, you may not mind this but what about the hangover you have to face, the other morning. How about spending you entire Sunday afternoon sitting inside the bathroom, with one hand on your…
Why I Love Wine Holders And Wine Caddies
Aside from the brief mention here and there with regards to the Wine Bug or Bugus Erectus, very little mention has been made as to how versatile a wine holder or wine caddy really can be! At the risk of sounding like an infomercial, I would like to point out why I love wine holders and wine caddies. A wine…