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1). Wine Storage is the Key to Preserving and Aging your Wine  By : smgenie
Wine storage is key to the success of any collection. If you enjoy collecting find wines then you will want to look into the best of all wine storage options. There are many different ways to store your wine but no matter which wine storage solution you choose you will need to keep the conditions constant. The temperature of any wine ...

2). Wine Clubs - A Convenient Way to Know Wine  By : Jason Connors
Wine clubs have been sprouting up in recent years as a result of an increased interest in wine and greater wine consumption. In fact, according to figures from the Wine Institute, sales of wine in the United States went up four percent in 2004. Exports of wine by other countries to the U.S. remain steady since foreign wineries have found the United...

3). Wine Tasting In Derbyshire – Gear Up Your Team Building Attitude With Your Corporate Colleagues  By : Greg Birbeck
Wine–tasting in Derbyshire is a fascinating adventure that evokes team-building attitude amongst the corporate people. Wine, the life savior drink for the people of Derbyshire, offers a unique opportunity to people to laugh hilariously, enjoy together and know one another better. This adventure truly promises a time when people can test their team ...

4). Wine Storage Temperature And Serving Suggestions  By : Steven Edwards
The love of wine has existed since the dawn of time. Fossil vines, 60-million-years-old, are the earliest scientific evidence of grapes. The earliest written account of viniculture is in the Old Testament of the Bible which tells us that Noah planted a vineyard and made wine (well with all those animals on the Ark what was he expected to do!)...

5). Corks or screw caps - The closing argument  By : James Pendleton
It is now very rare to find the total use of natural cork to stop wine bottles with the Rioja region of Spain being the most obvious exception. Increasingly, for a wide variety of reasons, the use of plastic stoppers and screw caps is becoming widespread. Why is this so, and what are the pros and cons of each method, and what should we be looking f...

6). Wine Tasting in Northamptonshire – Revitalizing the Taste Buds for Corporate Event  By : Greg Birbeck
Wine looks the same when poured in a glass, but it tastes different to your taste buds. It all depends on your taste. Do you often find it difficult to select the brand of wine you like best? Well, this time you get to participate in some simple fun filled ways of judging your taste profile through some exciting corporate events. K...

7). You Can Look Up Everything That You Need To Know About Wine Online  By : Matt Ellsworth
If you are a genuine wine lover or even if you are just slightly interested in the subject you can find everything that you need to know about wine online. Looking up wine online is simple and easy and it takes almost no time at all. No matter what you want to know about this fascinating subject you can find about wine online. Looking ...

8). Under Counter Coolers: The Modern Wine Cellar  By : Daniel Smith
Not too many years back if you heard the term wine cooler, your thoughts automatically went to Bartles & James and if someone told you about their wine collection you pictured a dusty underground vault, where bottles lined the walls in orderly rows, slowly aging to perfection. Your average person that lived in your average suburban home could enjoy...

9). Wine and Food Pairings - Which Wine to Serve with Dinner  By : Jason Connors
Most people love to throw dinner parties for their friends and family. But, they may avoid serving wine because they do not know exactly what to serve. Do you serve red or white with fish? Will Merlot be okay if you are serving a Mexican dish? Do not stress over it - there are some basic wine rules you can follow. The number one rule ...

10). Wine and Oak - A beautiful relationship  By : James Pendleton
One of the biggest influences on the flavour of wine is whether it has been matured, or even just stored, in oak. There are people who are prejudiced against oaked wine and will complain of even the slightest hint of oak, but many experts agree that if a wine has been carefully oaked it does not taste of wood, but more like a wine that has had its ...

11). Wine Tasting for the Average Joe  By : Jason Connors
Going to a wine tasting can be a very fun and enjoyable experience. However, many people do not attend for fear of not knowing exactly how to act or what to do. There no great mystery to wine tastings, just a few things you should remember. As far as etiquette, usually the ladies are served before the gentlemen. Some wine tastings off...

12). Add Elegance And Luxury To Your Wine Drinking With Wine Storage Furniture  By : Mary Murtha
Nothing speaks of elegance quite like a fine piece of wine storage furniture. The truth of the matter is that there is an abundance of products on the market – for seasoned connoisseurs of wine to the occasional drinker – that can add a fancy look to your home. Wine storage furniture can range from storing only a few bottles to massive...

13). How To Choose An Italian Wine  By : Gray Rollins
Wine connoisseurs regularly boast about their fine Italian wine collections and rightly so. Even if you’re not a connoisseur, by the end of this article you’ll be able to put your best Italian wine forward. Italy is best known for its Moscato, Barolo, Chianti, and Soave; but there are numerous varieties just waiting to be enjoyed. Ita...

14). Wine Racks - A Guide To Home Wine Storage  By : Caroline Smith
Home wine racks are specially designed for storing bottles of wines in a horizontal position, to help preserve the quality of the wine. Storing your bottles in a wine rack is a great way to prevent the corks from drying out. If this happens, the cork can shrink and let air in, resulting in oxidization, which will spoil the taste. Wine storage racks...

15). Tips On Choosing Your Next Bottle Of Wine  By : Gray Rollins
Tonight’s the night. You’ve got that special dinner party with friends and you want it to be perfect. You’ve got the menu completed but the question is which wine will compliment the meal best? Here are some tips for choosing fine wine. Lighter foods need lighter wines while heartier foods need full bodied wines. For example, fish is l...

16). Screwcaps For Wine – Is It Bye-Bye To The Romance?  By : David The Wine Gift Guy
Maybe you’ve noticed screwcaps on more of the higher priced wines lately. The trend is continuing to grow and so is the debate of whether a screwcap or cork is better for wine. The industry has basically "agreed to disagree" as to whether wine bottled with a screwcap or a cork tastes better, ages better and has less of a tendency to spoil.

17). Wine labels - Peeling off the mystery  By : James Pendleton
One of the most baffling subjects that confronts the budding wine enthusiast is the deciphering of the myriad of information contained on the bottle label, especially that contained on wine bottles from European countries. Once the basic rules are taken on board it becomes a lot simpler. Whereas most New World countries put details of the grape var...

18). Sherry - Spanish Sunshine in a Bottle! (part 1 - Introduction & Regions)  By : Michael Z. Johnson
Sherry is a fortified wine, made in Spain from three types of grapes: Palomino, Pedro Ximénez, and Muscat (Moscatel). Sherry-style wines made in other countries often use other grape varieties. Sherry differs from other wines because of how it is treated after fermentation. It is first fortified with brandy and then if destined to be fino sty...

19). Make Mine Italian: Wines From Tuscany And Piedmont  By : Eve C. White
A modern renaissance of winemaking in Italy is making wine lovers and critics stand up and take notice. In the 20th century, wine in Italy frequently meant low-cost, low quality and high volume-think straw covered bottles-with little to get excited about. However, things have changed in past 25 years and thanks to new laws further regulating Italia...

20). Toast Of The Town: Wine As A Preventative Medicine  By : Jason Flintstone
While not many of us look forward to taking our daily medication, some remedies are more palatably pleasing than others. Among these, some preventative medicines for heart disease and some cancers, including red wine. And while many are cheering the benefits of the robust beverage others are wondering if it's really the toast of the to...

21). How to Choose a Wine Rack to Fit Your Style and Budget  By : Jason Connors
Cultivating an appreciation of wine is a growing trend in the US. Shops specializing in wine are appearing throughout the country, not just in the traditional vineyard regions of California, Oregon, and Virginia. People who may not have grown up around wine are now drawn not only to sampling but also to collecting it. Tasting parties and special wi...

22). Why All Wine Connoisseurs Must Purchase A Wine Storage Cooler  By : Mary Murtha
As the years pass, the quality and taste of wine changes. The manner in which wine is stored can either slow or hasten this natural process. Whether you are storing white or red wine, sparkling whine or champagne, it may be necessary to invest in a wine storage cooler in order to protect your assortment of fine beverages. Wine storage ...

23). A Little Red Wine Could Take You A Long Way!  By : Lawrence Stepanowicz, ND
Longevity interests a lot of people who aren't ready to give up their lives, just yet, and who look to healthy alternatives to culturally defined eating patterns and "health care." The benefits of drinking wine have been touted for a while and are thought, by some, to be the reason why the French can get away with eating a high fat die...

24). Wine History - When the cork met the bottle  By : James Pendleton
The role of the Church in the production and marketing of wine declined with the Reformation, particularly in northern Europe, but this did not convulse the wine world half as much as the discovery of the usefulness of corks about a century later. For the first time since the Roman empire, wine could now be stored and aged in bottles. Throughout th...

25). The Ideal Wine Cellar: Everything You Need to Get Started  By : Jason Connors
So you've decided to take a large step, and move from wine lover to wine connoisseur. You are going to buy a wine cellar. This guide will give you all the information you need to make this purchase. Wine Bottle Storage The ideal location for storing wine is a dark, draftless area that stays at a constant 50-60 degrees, with 60-70...

26). How To Choose The Right Wine Rack  By : Flor de Luna
Have you just bought a dozen expensive European reds, but have no suitable wine rack to store them? Are you a budding wine enthusiast and wondering how to choose the right wine rack for your growing wine collection? Well-designed wine racks that keep wines from being moved too much could be the answer to your wine storage problems. By ...

27). How to Store Wine  By : Neil Best
Having invested possibly hundreds of dollars in your latest bottle of vintage wine (ah well, we can but dream), the next important decision is where to store this prized possession? The main issue when it comes to storing wine is that it needs to be maintained at a cool temperature of between 12 and 16 degrees Celsius. Shoved under the...

28). Fine Wine Italian Style: The Beauty Of Italian Wine.  By : Jim Kapowski
Fine wine often brings to mind images of French rolling hills and elegant dinners; however, Italy's twenty regions bring to the pallet an array of fine wines for your dining pleasure. Italian wine making enjoys tradition rich in both modern and rustic methods, although much of the country's wineries now employ scientific and technologi...

29). Do You Know These Little Known Facts About Tuscany Wines?  By : Stephen Rhodes
Entertain with the Region’s Finest Wines Wine can add a sophisticated touch to any party or dinner that you host. When entertaining, treat your guests to the smooth flavor of Italian wine, specifically Tuscany wine. Italy produces more wine than any other country in the world, and some of the finest varieties hail from the...

30). Secrets to Becoming a Wine Connoisseur  By : Fred London
Wine is a broad term that refers to the fermentation of plant matter for the purpose of producing an alcoholic beverage. Of course, most people think of grapes as the basis for wine, but other sources include rice (sake), various fruits (elderberry, grapefruit, cherry, etc.), barley, and even honey (mead). For the purposes of this shor...

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