You probably know that wine doesn’t last forever and that it does go bad. However, how long does it last? You won’t be surprised to hear that it varies depending on the type of wine, be it red or white, light-bodied or full-bodied, sparkling or still. The most important aspect, however, is whether it’s been … Read more
This is a difficult question to answer as there are so many different types of wine glasses for different varieties of wine. Maybe you know how much wine your glasses at home can contain but if you are in a pub or restaurant, it might be more difficult to tell. There are plenty of reasons … Read more
Perhaps you have heard the term, a flight of wine, but aren’t sure what it means. In this article, we will explain what wine flights are, and where the name comes from. In addition, we will give you some ideas for wine flights that you can serve at home to your wine-loving friends. What is … Read more
Many people enjoy a glass of wine, and whether you are an occasional drinker or a wine connoisseur, it is nice to have somewhere special to store the bottles. Even if you don’t have a wine cellar, there are many options for you to store and showcase your wine. Of course, you can just go … Read more
When you look at a wine bottle, you will see an ABV which means alcohol by volume. This tells you how strong the wine is. It can be as low as 5% or as high as 20% in fortified wine. It is a good idea to check the ABV before you start drinking so that … Read more
Wine is a popular drink often enjoyed with a meal or in a bar. Drunk in moderation, wine has health benefits. Because of the antioxidants it contains, it can boost heart, gut, and brain health. This is especially true for red wine, but white wine doesn’t lag far behind. Maybe you are new to wine … Read more
Wine varies in sweetness from very sweet to bone dry and we all have our favorites. However, if you are looking for wines with very little sugar, this article is for you. We will explain why some wines have only a little sugar and others have a lot and will introduce you to our top … Read more
Sometimes you come across a recipe that calls for wine to be added to the dish. Perhaps you are wondering why you would do this because alcohol evaporates during the cooking process. However, the flavor still remains and it can turn a good dish into a great one. Many recipes call for a dry red … Read more
Everyone knows that there are different types of wine as well as different types of wine glasses but did you know that there are the right ways to hold your wine glass? In this article, we will discuss the right and wrong ways of holding a wine glass which will hopefully help you to get … Read more
When it comes to working out how many glasses of wine there are in a bottle, we have to take various factors into consideration. The first is the size of the bottle. The standard size of a bottle of wine is 750 ml but you can get both smaller and larger bottles. The second factor … Read more
