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Best wines for summer

It looks like it’s going to be a great summer here in the UK with meteorologists reporting that May was one of the driest months in recent times and there’s more to come. If you’re w...

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How to 'Blag Wine Knowledge at a Dinner Party'

Have you ever sat at a dinner party while one of the guests expertly dissects the wine? Have you been confused by the amount of detail that goes into the description? Don’t know your Chardonnay...

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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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Modern Wine and Food Pairings

Wine and food pairings are generally a matter of personal preference although there are some guidelines that we follow to ensure the best dining experience possible. The idea is to complement ...

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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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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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