Wine glasses, or stemware as they are known in the industry, are the natural extensions of wine. While wine can be enjoyed in any shape or size of container from a coffee mug to a crystal wine glass, the top stemware manufacturers insist that there is a science to capturing the best color, bouquet and ...
Most people love to throw dinner parties for their friends and family. But, they may avoid serving wine because they do not know exactly what to serve. Do you serve red or white with fish? Will Merlot be okay if you are serving a Mexican dish? Do not stress over it – there are some ...
A common dilemma in pairing food and wine is what wine to serve with spicy food. Acids, tannins and sugars in wine interact with food so we will use this knowledge in our food and wine pairing. To answer the question of what wine to pair with food that is spicy, we need to know ...
In order to make a good white wine you must be more careful during the entier process. The most common and simplest method of making white wine is to use green grapes. The fermentation of the must of white grapes will produce your wine. There is another method that is not typically used and is ...
Baby it’s cold outside! This is a great time of year to stay inside and enjoy a hearty glass of red wine. While there are many wonderful choices of bold red wine, including Ribera del Duero from Spain and the Bordeaux and Rhone wines of France, this column will focus on Napa Valley California Cabernet ...
These wine grapes from California first appeared as a varietal label in the 70′s and from then rose to popularity. Until in the 80′s when it really gained a huge following in the market and began selling big. Actually, these California wine grapes only appeared as a varietal label in the 70′s. But it was ...
To pour the perfect glass of wine you must take several steps: Temperature Of The Wine: The temperature at which a wine is served makes an immense impact on its taste. Serving wine while cool will mask some imperfections which is good for younger or cheaper wines. However, a warmer wine temperature allows a more ...
Even in this day of home remodeling there are not too many people who have either the space or the money to build a full-blown wine cellar in their homes. But if you are an avid wine connoisseur there is another viable option at the fraction of the cost of a French-style wine cave and ...
If you are a serious fan of wine, and you love collecting it, you should know the importance of having the right temperature when storing your wine, as well as preserving the taste while keeping the bottles chilled to the perfect temperature. Have you ever considered storing and keeping your wine safe in a built-in ...
Bottle Wine Refrigerator A wine bottle refrigerator can be a good choice for cooling wine. This is because its temperature is ultra-controlled and set much higher than the average refrigerator. A wine bottle refrigerator is designed in such a way so as to preserve the different requirements of both red and white wines. Here are ...