By Mark A Aselstine
Almost every day I’m asked to help people plan wine tasting trips to lesser known parts of California. To me, part of the excitement about wine is taking the time to both research new wineries, but also to find the smaller family owned establishments where you can have a conversation with the [...]

 By Angella Jones Brown
Red wine has always been one of the most loved alcoholic beverages. The color of red wine is obtained due to its vinification process. The grape juice is allowed to ferment along with the skin of the black or red grapes. A process known as maceration imparts the bold red color of [...]

 By Chris A. Harmen
Life today is much different from in the past as a new era is truly beginning. Today, most people look toward the future instead of the past, especially our technology driven future. As technology alters our world every day, we depend on mobile phones, email, instant messaging, and online social networking. The [...]

 By Sean M
Wine has played a kingly role in the history of the world.
People have drunk it in majestic rituals and it has lived in the palace cellars. It has survived through the medieval times and has been used by the priests to cleanse the body and cure devotees their common maladies. Whereas it used [...]

Champagne for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Champagne go hand in hand, Champagne for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Conditions suitable for making Dom Perignon white vintage do not guarantee the production of a Rose. The pale salmon colour is achieved [...]

Champagne for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Champagne go hand in hand, Champagne for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Created in 1876, this is a Champagne at it's finest, as inspired today as it has always been, the embodiment of elegance and purity. [...]

This Swedish Vodka is now the number one selling vodka in the world. Introduced in 1879 as an absolutely pure vodka which used a new distilling process called rectification. Customise your gift with the options below
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Champagne for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Champagne go hand in hand, Champagne for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Vintage Rose is deeply coloured, with a complex, refined fragrance mingling red fruit with very noble developing notes. Customise your Champagne gift with [...]

Wine for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Wine go hand in hand, Wine for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Beresford wines are hand-crafted to capture the ‘Essence of McLaren Vale’. The wines offer consistent quality that epitomise the ambience and character of the McLaren [...]

The world's first vodka rose, perfect for valentines day. Pinky is renowned for engaging the taste buds and enhancing fruit flavors in mixed drinks. Pinky is fabulous neat, of course, but pair it with juice, soda or tonic and prepare to be amazed. Customise your gift with the options below.
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Hendrick’s is an iconoclastically produced small batch gin distilled in Ayrshire, Scotland. Our unusual distillation process combined with our oddly delicious set of infusions yields a one-of-a-kind gin that is passionately loved by a tiny yet growing handful of individuals all over the world. No other gin tastes like it because no other gin is [...]

Wine for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Wine go hand in hand, wine for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. J Bouchon wines are an excellent choice to please different moments and tastes. J Bouchon Chardonnay & J Bouchon Rose perfectly accomapnied for the ideal [...]

Champagne for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Champagne go hand in hand, Champagne for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Bollinger Special Cuvée is the purest expression of the Bollinger style; of its craftsmanship and its singular conception of what a champagne should be. [...]

Sparkling Wine for St Valentines Day is an excellent idea. Valentines & Sparkling wine go hand in hand, Sparkling wine for celebrations & Valentines Day is the celebration of love & romance. Made according to the traditional method, also called “Champenoise”, with the grape varieties Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Clear golden yellow color, with [...]

A romantic Champagne… First loved by women, its balance and its delicacy have made it a revered wine appreciated by everyone.The production secrets and the vinification method of this cuvee go back to the origins of the House of Billecart-Salmon and have been handed down for seven generations. The Brut Rose is a blend of [...]

 By Will L.
Nearly everyone has experienced, or will experience, a hangover sometime or another in their lifetime. You head home from a party or celebration, and then arise the next morning with a pressurized, throbbing head, knotted stomach, or maybe with that feeling of being on the verge of puking. Maybe then you declare to [...]

 By Christina Pomoni
Ordering the right wine-meal combination that matches your dining occasion can be a real art; and a real trick. But, if you do it, you will definitely enjoy an unforgettable dining experience.
Unless you are a wine connoisseur, the leather-bound wine list looks threatening and puzzling with the number of wine varieties of varied [...]

 By Chris Bowman
Wine making process is actually a very simple task to perform as long as you have the right resources and substantial knowledge to carry on the production from start to finish.
The Wine Making Process
There are salient stages and methods involved in wine making that facilitates wine production and determines the quality of wine [...]

 By Mark S Myers
Here are the top misconceptions about wine. Know these and you will enhance your enjoyment of wine.
Red wines should never be chilled.
Some red wines actually are better at cooler temperatures, like Beaujolais. In fact, red wines have a recommended serving range from 54 to 66 degrees depending on the wine. For example [...]

 By Patrick J Harper
It comes as a surprise to many amateur wine lovers that critics aren’t necessarily born with an innate ability to discern the quality or virtue of a wine. In fact, with appropriate application, time and practice anyone can become proficient at wine tasting. Let’s be honest…there are certainly worse things we could [...]

 By David Cowley
Known as one of the most popular varieties of white wine in the world, the Riesling wines have definitely made their name well known. There are people all around the world who drink Riesling wines and once you learn more about them or try them for yourself, it is not too hard to [...]