The Mystery of Decanting
Decanting is a strange word to many people. Some do not even know what it means exactly. Taking the sophistication out of it, decanting literally means pouring the wine from the bottle to a special glass container. This is done in order to expose the wine to oxygen and enrich... Read More
White Zinfandel Wine
White Zinfandel wine is a blush wine made in California from early-picked Zinfandel grapes. The red grapes are quickly separated from their skins during crushing and fermentation so that the resulting White Zinfandel wine is very light pink; thus White Zinfandel wines have far less color, alcohol and flavors than... Read More
Red Wine Compound May Extend Life
Good news! A recent study suggested that resveratrol, a red wine compound, may extend our life.The study was conducted on fries and worms to see if resveratrol can extend life in these creatures. Previous studies suggested that yeast life can be extended with resveratrol.It was found that worms and fires... Read More
Riesling Wine
The most famous cool climates for Riesling wine are in Germany, Austria, and the Alsace region of France. In these places, Riesling wine can be dazzling, with intense mineral and peach flavors and breathtaking clarity and transparency. Similarly, the cool vineyards of upper New York state, Washington, Ontario, British Columbia,... Read More
Australian Wines
Australia's wine industry has boomed in the past ten years. Employers have had to triple their staff numbers to cope with the demand for Aussie wine. Considering the lower average national population of Australia, compared to say the United States or even South Africa, 30,000 (2001) workers is pretty high.One... Read More
Pairing Food and Wine is a Matter of Taste
First off let me say that I am in no way a wine snob. I do not believe that there is an ultimate right and wrong way to pair wine with food. It all boils down to your personal taste and the tastes of your guests. Most people like to... Read More
Alchoholism, A Major Diesease?
Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all of them stress the fact that there is a terrible disease that involves addiction to spirits. Apart from the physical dependence on alcohol, there are other psychological, genetic and social factors that may play a role in the development of... Read More
Tequila
It was once a ritual usually performed by a man. He would put some salt where the bottom of the thumb met his wrist. After licking the salt, he would take a swig of tequila from a shot glass and then bite into a piece of lime. Ladies were not... Read More
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon is the grape responsible for the wines of Bordeaux's Medoc region, arguably some of the finest reds in the world. Cabernet Sauvignon performs well practically the world over, as long as it's not too cold, but in certain appellations in France, and more recently in California's Napa Valley,... Read More
Ideal Wine Temperature
The ideal temperature to store wines is between 55ºF and 58ºF (13ºC?15ºC). However, any temperature between 40º?65ºF (5º?18ºC) will suffice as long as it remains constant. The degree and the speed of the temperature change are critical. A gradual change of a few degrees between summer and winter won't matter.... Read More
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Tempranillo?s Role As A New Varietal Wine In Australia
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Wine, Wine, Wine
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Using Cooking Wine
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Sauvignon Blanc Wine
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Red Wine Compound May Extend Life
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Riesling Wine
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Champagne
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Build Your Own Wine Rack (In An Afternoon)
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The Curious History Of Wine Consumption In America
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Tasting Wine
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Australia Is More Than Jacobs Creek
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Buying Wine, How to Read a Wine Label and Select a Great Bottle of Wine
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Choosing that Perfect Wine for a Dinner Party
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The Truth About Red Wine and Heart Disease
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How To Open Champagne
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Overcoming Red Wine Spills
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An Introduction to Wine
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Rare Varietals Cure Wine Boredom
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Wine Making and Home Brewing: Whats the Deal?
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Pairing Beer With Food
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Wine Tasting -- The Traditional Way
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The Old Fashioned: Two Recipes of an Underrated Classic
Like many mixed drinks, the Old Fashioned has a number... Read More
Uses of Mirror Tinted Contact Lenses
Mirror tinted contact lenses have become a topic of interest... Read More
The Harmony Between Food and Wine
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Alchoholism, A Major Diesease?
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Beer and The Commodities Market
Most branded products and agricultural products are not commodities. However... Read More
Carignane Wine
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Australian Wines
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Bordeaux Wine
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What is Corked Wine?
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The Harmony between Wine and Food
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Wine Etiquette With Ease
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DWI and Blood Alcohol Concentration: What does it mean?
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Champagne
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Wine and Your Health
During the 1990s, a physician voiced on a national TV... Read More
Explore the U.S. Wine Trails
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The Truth About Red Wine and Heart Disease
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Food - Wine Pairing Tips For French and Italian Wines
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Tempranillo?s Role As A New Varietal Wine In Australia
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Australian Wines
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Beer, Wine and Your Bones
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Wine Tasting
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Ideal Wine Temperature
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Tequila
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Whisky Syndicates
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Guide To Tasting Wine
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White Zinfandel Wine
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Tasting Wine
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Carignane Wine
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The Curious History Of Wine Consumption In America
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Uses of Mirror Tinted Contact Lenses
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Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
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Riesling Wine
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Overcoming Red Wine Spills
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Australia Is More Than Jacobs Creek
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Who Made the First Wine Anyway?
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Gewurztraminer Wine
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During the holiday season, most of us are in a... Read More
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