Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Red wine spills can be a disaster whether they occur in your home or onboard your $43 million executive jet as members of our corporate flight attendant web community are quick to point out. Taking care of a spill is another thing, but we have discovered two "tried and true"... Read More
Australian Wines
Australia's wine industry has boomed in the past ten years. Employers have had to triple their staff numbers to cope with the demand for Aussie wine. Considering the lower average national population of Australia, compared to say the United States or even South Africa, 30,000 (2001) workers is pretty high.One... Read More
An Introduction to Wine
What is wine?Wine has been made for centuries from just a two simple ingredients: yeast and grape juice. Actually, just about any fruit juice can be used, but by far the majority of all wine is made from the juice of the grape.How is wine made?Yeast is the magical ingredient... Read More
Wine Tasting -- The Traditional Way
Wine tasting is properly known as 'Wine Degustation'. It is the art of being able to note the various differences between difference types of wine, and even the various differences between the vintages of the same type of wine.There are basically two parts to Wine Tasting, first is 'What are... Read More
Buying Wine, How to Read a Wine Label and Select a Great Bottle of Wine
I must admit, that for many of us, walking into a store to buy a bottle of wine can be a little like visiting a foreign country and not knowing the language. If you're buying wine for yourself that's probably not a big deal, although it might be nice to... Read More
Counting Carbs With Wine
The recent health claims that wines have antioxidants in them that may block free radicals, prevent heart disease, cancer, and other conditions associated with aging seems to have some validity. Polyphenol, catechin, and cholesterol-reducing resveratrol are found predominately in red wines in various degrees. One suggestion as to... Read More
DWI and Blood Alcohol Concentration: What does it mean?
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the relationship between the amount of alcohol consumed and the elimination of alcohol in your blood. This is usually measured as the percentage of deciliters of blood. So if it is measured by how much blood you have, your body weight makes a difference on... Read More
Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon Blanc wine is crisp, high in acidity and light- to medium-bodied, and Sauvignon Blanc wine is recognizable for its grassy, herbaceous flavor and aroma. When grown in warmer climates the flavors are more fruity, melon-like. The grape is important in California, New Zealand and Northeastern Italy, but it really... Read More
Ideal Wine Temperature
The ideal temperature to store wines is between 55ºF and 58ºF (13ºC?15ºC). However, any temperature between 40º?65ºF (5º?18ºC) will suffice as long as it remains constant. The degree and the speed of the temperature change are critical. A gradual change of a few degrees between summer and winter won't matter.... Read More
Explore the U.S. Wine Trails
Follow a Local Wine Trail to Discover the Secrets of Fine WineSuppose you want to kick back after a long day at work. You light a candle and put on some quiet music but realize the evening isn't complete, so you run out to your local liquor store, looking for... Read More
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Champagne
Champagne is without question the finest sparkling wine made in... Read More
Choosing that Perfect Wine for a Dinner Party
So, you find yourself having been invited to a dinner... Read More
Food - Wine Pairing Tips For French and Italian Wines
Many people are intimidated by the task of selecting wine... Read More
A Private Owners Guide to Bottling Fine Whisky
The majority of private owners of whisky casks are looking... Read More
The Truth About Red Wine and Heart Disease
Red Wine, Heart Disease, Hungry Sharks and Knights in Shining... Read More
Wine and Your Health
During the 1990s, a physician voiced on a national TV... Read More
Whisky Syndicates
Whisky syndicates are groups of private owners and many have... Read More
If You Plan On Drinking, Do These Critical Things Before You Leave The House
Buy a BreathalyzerA Breathalyzer is a portable hand-held device in... Read More
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon is the grape responsible for the wines of... Read More
Pairing Beer With Food
Pairing beer with the fine cuisine has recently come to... Read More
Merlot Wine
Merlot wine is a rich, soft wine with the flavor... Read More
Ideal Wine Temperature
The ideal temperature to store wines is between 55ºF and... Read More
Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon Blanc wine is crisp, high in acidity and light-... Read More
Wine Making and Home Brewing: Whats the Deal?
When it comes to making alcoholic beverages at home, wine... Read More
Guide To Tasting Wine
The basics of tasting wine are relatively simple to learn.... Read More
Barbera Wine
Barbera is a wine grape variety from Monferrato in Piemonte,... Read More
Choosing a Wine Gift Basket
During the holiday season, most of us are in a... Read More
What is Corked Wine?
Keeping a wine bottle sealed is probably the most important... Read More
Counting Carbs With Wine
The recent health claims that wines have antioxidants... Read More
DWI and Blood Alcohol Concentration: What does it mean?
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the relationship between the amount... Read More
Beer and The Commodities Market
Most branded products and agricultural products are not commodities. However... Read More
Bordeaux Wine
Bordeaux is a region in France that produces some of... Read More
France Car Hire
Here is a quick summary of the different French wine... Read More
Build Your Own Wine Rack (In An Afternoon)
A good drink is what even Gods enjoy and to... Read More
Riesling Wine
The most famous cool climates for Riesling wine are in... Read More
The Cocktail Party
A cocktail party can be more daunting than a dinner... Read More
Who Made the First Wine Anyway?
Although details are understandably sketchy, it is believed that, around... Read More
The Old Fashioned: Two Recipes of an Underrated Classic
Like many mixed drinks, the Old Fashioned has a number... Read More
Carignane Wine
The Carignane grape variety is one of the most widely... Read More
Start Your Wine Cellar The Right Way
One of the great joys of wine is to be... Read More
Chablis Wine
Chablis is thought to have originated in northern Spain and... Read More
The Harmony Between Food and Wine
Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in... Read More
How to Order Wine in a Restaurant
Ordering wine in a restaurant is not much different than... Read More
Choosing that Perfect Wine for a Dinner Party
So, you find yourself having been invited to a dinner... Read More
Bordeaux Wine
Bordeaux is a region in France that produces some of... Read More
An Introduction to Wine
What is wine?Wine has been made for centuries from just... Read More
How to Order Wine in a Restaurant
Ordering wine in a restaurant is not much different than... Read More
The Ten Most Important Wine Label Terms
For the average wine consumer, there is a plethora of... Read More
Using Cooking Wine
Cooking wine is sort of a holdover from prohibition. People... Read More
The Curious History Of Wine Consumption In America
The history of wine consumption in America has been frought... Read More
The Harmony between Wine and Food
Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in... Read More
Start Your Wine Cellar The Right Way
One of the great joys of wine is to be... Read More
How Sparkling Wine is Made
There are three methods that may be used to make... Read More
Ideal Wine Temperature
The ideal temperature to store wines is between 55ºF and... Read More
Pairing Beer With Food
Pairing beer with the fine cuisine has recently come to... Read More
Tequila
It was once a ritual usually performed by a man.... Read More
Wine and Your Health
During the 1990s, a physician voiced on a national TV... Read More
A Private Owners Guide to Bottling Fine Whisky
The majority of private owners of whisky casks are looking... Read More
Choosing a Wine Gift Basket
During the holiday season, most of us are in a... Read More
Alchoholism, A Major Diesease?
Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all... Read More
An Idiots Guide To Wine Tasting
Have you ever seen those stiff upper-lipped types doing a... Read More
Wine Tasting -- The Traditional Way
Wine tasting is properly known as 'Wine Degustation'. It is... Read More
Guide To Tasting Wine
The basics of tasting wine are relatively simple to learn.... Read More
Gewurztraminer Wine
Gewurztraminer is an excellent and unique grape variety that is... Read More
Wine Making and Home Brewing: Whats the Deal?
When it comes to making alcoholic beverages at home, wine... Read More
Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Red wine spills can be a disaster whether they occur... Read More
How To Open Champagne
I manage a highly regarded web community for corporate flight... Read More
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon is the grape responsible for the wines of... Read More
Wine, Wine, Wine
What in the world is up!Was there a full moon... Read More
The Origin of the Cocktail
The cocktail has the distinction of being an original American... Read More
If You Plan On Drinking, Do These Critical Things Before You Leave The House
Buy a BreathalyzerA Breathalyzer is a portable hand-held device in... Read More
Uses of Mirror Tinted Contact Lenses
Mirror tinted contact lenses have become a topic of interest... Read More
Chardonnay Wine
Chardonnay is the world's most popular white wine grape. Chardonnay... Read More
Carignane Wine
The Carignane grape variety is one of the most widely... Read More
Counting Carbs With Wine
The recent health claims that wines have antioxidants... Read More
Whisky Syndicates
Whisky syndicates are groups of private owners and many have... Read More
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