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How to Pair Your Wine

If there’s one area that is guaranteed to get novice wine lovers scratching their heads it is which bottle to serve with which food. Pairing wine is the art of complementing your meal with exact...

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Sommelier Tips: Choosing Wine for a Dinner Party

It’s customary when you’re invited to a dinner party to bring something along as a gift. For most people, traditionally this usually means buying a bottle of wine. This can cause all sort...

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Should you decant your wine?

You might think that it’s simply done for affect. Most of us, undoubtedly, open a bottle of wine, leave it to breathe for a bit and are content with that. But should you be decanting your wine? ...

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How to Store Your Wine at Home

For those who really enjoy their wine, owning a cellar or having a decent storage space is often top of the list of things to set up at home. Considering how and where you place your bottles of Pinot ...

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A Brief History of Wine

The next time you walk down the supermarket aisle looking for wine or visit a vineyard in the heart of France, spare a thought for the history associated with all those bottles. Wine making is one of ...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Wine Tasting

We can all get lost in the terminology and quasi-poetic aspects of wine. There are undoubtedly plenty of professionals and enthusiastic amateurs who can wax lyrical on the benefits of one particular g...

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Choosing the right wine glass

In the world of wine, you may be surprised to learn, not all glasses are made equal. If you want to get the best out of your red, keep the bubbles in your champagne or give your next rose the respect ...

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White Wine Grape Varieties

There are nearly 350 different white grape varieties that can be used for making wine. Just as with any red, each provides a distinct flavour and has its own particular provenance. If you’re loo...

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A Quick Guide to the Bordeaux Region

There are few regions that encompass wine more completely than Bordeaux in France. If you’re a wine enthusiast, then a visit to this area should certainly be top of your bucket list and there&rs...

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The Best Investment Wine

Whether you’re planning a small investment or want to create a whole cellar of expensive wines, the choice of vineyard and provenance are highly important. Not all wines are good for investment....

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