Winemaking is a sophisticated and time-consuming process. It consists of multiple stages and can take numerous years until a bottle is ready for sale. At each step of the process, vintners have to...
Tag: Red Wine
For people who do not use to drink wine regularly, some styles might be a bit overwhelming. Especially very bold wines with aggressive tannins and high alcohol contents may put wine newbies off....
Cultivating wine is a tough business, and its success depends on many different factors. The soils and climate are the most crucial factors. They determine which variables can be cultivated in which...
Many drinks that we enjoy as leisure beverages today originally started as medication. And they often contained wine mixed with herbs, spices, and other ingredients. One of these beverages is...
Chianti is one of the most iconic Italian wines. The squat bottle in a straw flask that sits on a table with a red-and-white-checked tablecloth stands for the "Dolce Vita" (English: sweet life) like...
Title Picture Courtesy of Warren Edwardes, Hyde Park Wines UK Alcoholic beverages come in different styles and tastes, and wine is no exception. Some wines are dry; some are sweet, and...