Archive for 'Wine and Spirits'
A Wine Lover’s Guide To Blue Cellars Winery
July 15th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
Nothing makes a wine tasting party complete like information on the wineries featured. At your next party, consider providing the history of a winery as you pour wine into the glasses of your guests. This article looks at featuring the wines of Blue Cellars at your next wine tasting or dinner party.
High Technology And Winemaking?
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A Wine Fan’s Look At The Wines Of Campania, Italy
July 15th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
The wines of Campania, Italy, offer wine lovers a fascinating history in addition to delicious taste. Consider featuring these wines at your next dinner party. As you pour the wine into the glasses of your guests, share the winemaking history of the area along with wines from some of the notable wineries continuing the traditions […]
Mandatory Sale of Alcohol Code - What Does it Mean For UK Drinkers?
July 10th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
Cut price alcoholic drinks could soon become a thing of the past, as the Government is proposing new legislation to prohibit certain types of promotions on alcohol.
The Government’s intention is to reduce binge drinking and encourage a more sensible approach to alcohol consumption. Some welcome the change, others see it as evidence of ‘nanny […]
Deciding To Buy Absinthe? A Guide To Preparation
July 9th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
The preparation of absinthe will set anticipation before you drink it, creating the right type of mood. This procedure is usually known as the absinthe ritual and is the outline of how to serve your absinthe. It is important before you even buy absinthe that you know how to prepare it properly so you can […]
Why You Should Get Your Own Wine Making Kits
April 11th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
What is the next best thing after drinking on some great quality wine? Making your own wine, of course! Yes, it is very much possible to make your own wine at home. In fact, this is a hobby with wine enthusiasts around the world and you could do really well pursuing this hobby too.
One thing […]
How To Tell If A Wine Is Good
March 28th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
Understanding how wine quality is determined and how that affects the pricing of wine is critical in determining wine quality. Once you have understood the quality, you can purchase the best wine at the best value of your money.
You can use this understanding for when you decide to throw a wine taste party or searching […]
Tips To Understanding Vintage Wine
March 28th, 2009. Published under Wine and Spirits. No Comments.
A vintage wine actually refers to a wine that was made from grapes grown, for the most part, in the same year. Vineyards will go through great lengths to label their bottles with the year associated with that wine when a vintage wine is produced.
What defines a vintage wine varies among different countries, but normally, […]