How wine is made
The mystery of Champagne making
The process of Champagne making, broken down into steps, types of Champagnes and the best examples of them – in...
How wine is made: rose wine
Rose wine may be very different – from deep-coloured and full-bodied, to light and pale. It all depends on the...
How wine is made: red dry wine
Guide to red winemaking. What defines red wine and how does the process of red vinification differ from white and...
How wine is made: white dry wine
Guide to white winemaking. What defines white wine and how does the process of white vinification differ from red and...
Wine regions
Wine regions: Bordeaux
Guide to Bordeaux: the left and the right banks, main AOCs, grape varieties and the most notable chateaux.
Grape Varieties
Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir
Aromas, flavors, regions and styles of Pinot Noir – the most intelligent and hard-to-handle variety in the world.
Grape Varieties: Chardonnay
Chardonnay: variety description, main growing regions, food pairings, variety-defining aromas and flavors.
Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon: variety description, main growing regions, food pairings, variety-defining aromas and flavors.
5 wine facts
5 wine facts: the storage
Storage is one of the crucial stages of fine wine’s life. If it has a great aging potential, it needs...
5 wine facts: the barrels
Kinds, shapes and sizes of wine barrels and how they influence the taste and aromas of your favorite wine.
5 wine facts: the bottles
Oxidation, aging, UV-protection, high pressure, glass weight, color. 5 lesser known facts that will help understand the importance of wine...
Knowledge
All you have to know about wine corks
In old times people used many ways of closing the wine vessels – they sealed it with resin and wax,...