52 articles on "wines"

Blended and Varietal Wines

Blended and Varietal Wines by: Darby Higgs Novice wine lovers soon come across the concept of blended and varietal wines. The two questions that spring to mind are, “what does it mean?” and “does it matter?” At the basic level, the diff...

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Chilean Wine History and Style

Chilean Wine History and Style by: Tynan Szvetecz The Buddhists say that life is suffering. The capitalists say that life is a struggle. The communists say that life is a team-effort. But the Chileans say that life is beautiful. Why? Because som...

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French Wine

French Wine by: Jeff Anderson Since the Roman times, France has made its wines, producing it from freshly cut grapes. The Romans are the first to disseminate the arts of winemaking. Wine is generally produced from freshly picked grapes; however,...

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Tempranillo, a new red wine star in Australia

Tempranillo is the premium red wine grape variety from the Rioja region in Spain. It is now challenging Sangiovese as the up and coming star of the red varietal wine scene in Australia. New plantings throughout Australian wine regions over the past f...

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Buy Wine Online - But Don't Make These Five Fatal Flaws

Almost all wine is available online; however, you must exercise caution while buying it. Apart from the normal safety measures that you would take while purchasing goods online, you must also look for caveats when you buy wine online. For a safe shop...

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How to Host a Wine Party

How to Host a Wine Party by: Stuart Glasure Looking to have some fun with friends while sharing some wine? You should consider hosting a wine tasting party. It's a really neat way to share your wine favorites and to be introduced to a varie...

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Introduction to Italian Wine

Introduction to Italian Wine by: Tynan Szvetecz Each year, it is not uncommon for Italy to find itself at the top of a number of wine-related lists, not the least of which ranks it as the largest producer, exporter and consumer of wine in the wo...

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Pinot Gris Or Grigio, This Grape Makes Great Wine

Pinot Gris Or Grigio, This Grape Makes Great Wine by: Darby Higgs One of the most popular imported wine styles in America is Pinot grigio. Nearly all of the Pinot grigio consumed in the US comes from Italy, but as we shall see this is likely to ...

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Celebrate Your Life And Lifestyle With Champagnes And Wines

Sparkling wines are the perfect beverages that one pops open to celebrate occasions that are not meant to be forgotten. French and Italian sparkling wines are enchanting beverages that suit the palate of all wine drinkers and go beautifully with cele...

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Spoiled Wine? Tips to Know if your Vintage Wine is Still Drinkable

Tasting expensive wine is a wonderful experience. But you can sometimes pay a lot of money and still end up with one that is spoiled. Unless you know how to detect spoiled wines, you will be wasting your money on something that is a step up from cook...

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