The style of your white wine impacts what temperature it should be served at. You need to consider factors like the weight and body of the wine, and whether it has been oaked. If white wine is served too cold, flavours and aromas will be muted.
White wine needs to be chilled, but are you serving it too cold? Read More »
If you’re a wine aficionado, you know that the right glass can make all the difference in how a wine tastes and smells. The shape of a wine glass has a direct impact on how the wine is perceived by your senses. In this informative blog post, we will delve into the various shapes of
Choosing the Perfect Wine Glass: A Guide for Wine Enthusiasts & Novices! Read More »
Malbec & Argentina As we are sure you know, Argentina leads the world in Malbec production! With 109,686 acres dedicated to this grape variety it represents 38.6% of the total red varieties and 22.4% of the country’s total cultivated area. Since 2000, Malbec has seen a remarkable increase in surface area, growing by 171%, equivalent
What exactly is white Malbec? No, there isn’t a white Malbec grape… White Malbec is a white wine made from red Malbec grapes, and has become a popular new style for Argentina’s leading grape variety.
February 16th marked International Syrah Day and what better way to warm up on a chilly winter’s day than a glass of this big red? 🍷
English Wines continue to do well but have you tried an English Sparkling wine or would you choose a “traditional” French Champagne for that special occassion? With so much focus on English Wines, it made us think – just how different to Champagne are they? Or not? Sparkling Similarities Champagne and English Sparkling wine are
A Sparkling Comparison: Champagne VS English Sparkling Wine Read More »
With the onset of winter – and the festive season fast approaching – it must be time to pass the port! But we firmly believe that Port shouldn’t be relegated to only Christmas but celebrated for what it is: one of Europe’s great classic wines. What makes Port so appealing is the diverse range of styles
Many argue that designing wine labels is one of the most important parts of making a great wine. It may sound ridiculous, after all, it’s the contents that really matter but lets face it, how many of us have stood facing a shelf of wines, and chose the one to buy based on the label?
We have several bottles of open wine left and it got me to thinking – do we all know how long we can really keep wine for once it has been opened?
We first discovered this Cape Fynbos Gin during a family trip to a wine farm in Stellenbosch, South Africa and every trip since, we bring back a bottle or two.
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