It is human nature really – to stick with the tried and true and shy away from new types of wines. Pinot noir, shiraz, merlot, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, riesling, Yarra Valley, Barossa Valley, Marlborough, Central Otago. From wine to spaghetti sauce, it is usually the easier and safer option to take home a wine bottle [...]
Wine making is nothing new—it is a procedure that’s been practiced for centuries. Within the outset, wine makers did not have access to be able to all the technology and supplies that winemakers have today. Although this demonstrates that wine might be produced utilizing significantly a less difficult process, the fact is that several aspects [...]
Woodend and Kyneton, which are located an hour North-West of Melbourne, have a Northern European feel. Perhaps it is the crisp bite of a cool Spring day, the historical streetscapes or even the patches of greenery from recent Winter rains but this is a very unique and beautiful landscape; not just in geography but also [...]
There are few if any Australian wine regions that can quite match the majestic beauty and splendour of Western Australia’s Margaret River. The pristine white beaches that stretch up and down the coast. Behind the sand dunes lie rolling hills punctuated by the occasional outcrop of beautiful forest. This is a place that draws people [...]
In the United States (and close to the world) bringing food towards the dining table within the original pots and pans isn’t the conventional practice. Instead, ready food is transferred to large serving bowls ranging from easy to ornate. The concept of a bowl has been close to for centuries like a convenient technique [...]
When the bubbles were first discovered in champagne they weren’t intentional and great effort was gone to to recreate them. Over time the sparkling wine started to grow in popularity and was soon declared a favourite of the noble and wealthy especially in the French courts of the 16th century. Even today champagne still holds [...]
Most people reserve champagne for special occasions and celebrations and is often thought of as an expensive indulgence. The main thing that makes a bottle of sparkling wine champagne is its place of origin. Champagne may technically only be called champagne if it’s produced in the Champagne area in northern France. Champagne must be made [...]
When people think of France naturally the first thing that comes to mind is the wine. France creates more wine every year than any other country. I have shortlisted some of the best French wine producing regions in this article.
If you want to mix your wine tasting journey up with some sightseeing then Provence is [...]
Whiskey originated from Scotland during the early 1400’s, and is very popular around the world today. Even today, whiskey tastes much like it did when it first began. Manufacturers of whiskey are strong on heritage, and therefore do all they can to capture the flavor. For any occasion, whiskey is truly great. Whiskey is commonly [...]
The 1st things that come to anyone s had when we hear the word wine bar are wine connoisseurs, long lists of wine and people drinking away to their heart s content. But actually wine bars are quite social settings, where you can enjoy fine food as well as pleasant wine. A few decades ago, [...]
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