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Hosting a wine and cheese party is among the most elegant ways to entertain. They can be used as a great way to switch up an old routine, reward employees, connect with new friends, or celebrate as a club or group. Because fine wines and cheeses are generally considered refined and exotic, hosting a party where patrons come to taste different wines… Read more
Last time on our back to basics ‘How to’ series, we considered how to buy White Wine. Buying any variety of wine is as easy as adding it to your shopping cart (virtual or real) these days, but negotiating the intricate world of wine etiquette, tasting and just plain buying the best wines is really not as easy as it sounds. This time, we’re lo… Read more
Having already revealed our list of buying tips for red wines, we move onto the obvious need for a white wine buying guide. Many treat buying white wine with little thought: It’s relatively hard to find a white wine that you’ll want to tip away the moment you taste, and most are quite pleasant. But White wines have an enormous range of tastes t… Read more
Rounding off a month of easyjetting round Europe’s wine regions, Sam ends up in Germany. The Germany wine history is thought to have begun with the Romans in the 1st century, with the first vineyards being planted in near the Rhins’ left bank. The plants spread to Mosel in about the 3rd century. In the Middle Ages wine production developed … Read more