Apr
27
2010
By Josh Dusick
You don’t have to be a billionaire to appreciate and enjoy fine wine! Appreciating fine wine can be intimidating at first. With the weak dollar and the world popularity of wine skyrocketing, it seems like wine is becoming more and more inaccessible. And for those of you who are new to the world [...]
Apr
27
2010
By Jennifer Jordan
I will admit that I’m rather picky. I will only eat certain kinds of food, rarely ingesting dishes entitled with words I can’t pronounce or made up of animals I think are cute. And, I will only date certain types of men, limiting myself to those who are good looking, charming, successful, or, [...]
Apr
27
2010
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 [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Rob Hemphill
Measuring the pH of a wine is one of the most important tests in a winery. Here are some facts on pH, why we need to know about it and how to measure the pH of your wine accurately.
Most of us learnt about pH in chemistry class at school. If you can’t remember [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Angella Jones Brown
Wine and its health benefits have always been a burning topic of discussion. There are many myths and facts surrounding this topic. In this article I would like to list out some of the facts which concern about health and drinking wine.
In recent past many studies conducted throughout the world have revealed [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Mark A Aselstine
Depending on your perspective, Alta Vista Winery is either one of the great successes of the globalization of the wine industry, or one of the forbears of a coming apocalypse of standard wines being produced everywhere.
Alta Vista is owned by the Edonia Group, which is based in France and produces wine in [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Mark A Aselstine
Spy Valley is located in Marlboro New Zealand and since its inception in 1993 has been growing some of the most impressive fruit in all of the New Zealand wine industry. Starting in 2000 the winery started producing wines under their own name instead of simply selling the fruit and the results [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Mark A Aselstine
Since its inception in 1987 Montes Winery in Santiago Chile has been producing some of the finest, most affordable wines anywhere in South America. Recently in the news after being selected to pour at the Wine Spectator grand tasting event and for the horrific earthquake I am happy to note that the [...]
Apr
08
2010
By Christ Ooper
Ask anyone who is passionate about a particular sport or hobby and they’ll tell you that to get started, you need the right equipment - a cyclist needs a decent bike and helmet, a golfer needs a good set of clubs. What they don’t tell you up front is the kind of stuff [...]
Apr
06
2010
Terrific balance with superb ageing potential, on a par with the great VC vintages.
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Apr
06
2010
Perhaps the best and most interesting wine in its price bracket coming out of Argentina.
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Apr
06
2010
Premium non-vintage with more elegance, length and complexity than your average NV.
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Apr
06
2010
A nice and spicy Southern Rhône red that won't break the bank.
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Apr
06
2010
Perfect New Zealand pink; dry and fruity with enough body to make this a lovely food wine, as well as a garden tipple.
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Apr
06
2010
A friendly approachable dry wine, with notes of tropical fruits.
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Apr
06
2010
NEW! Soft, juicy and spicy Pinotage with notes of vanilla.
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Apr
06
2010
One of the most stylish Non Vintages on the high street.
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Apr
06
2010
Benchmark Aussie Chardonnay awash with fruit. Hugely complex for the price.
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Apr
06
2010
Massively concentrated Kiwi Sauvignon with all the clean ripe fruit you'd expect.
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Apr
06
2010
A cracking new New Zealand Pinot Noir, and it won't break the bank for once. A sure fire hit!
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Apr
06
2010
A must-try wine from the Titan of Tempranillo, Alejandro Fernandez. A sensational sensory experience.
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