There are several stages that need to take place before your favourite wine makes it way from the vineyard to your table. There are also numerous factors that can affect how good a particular vintage...

If you’ve ever picked up a bottle of wine and started to read the label only to be confused by what is written there, you’re not alone. Wine labels can be difficult to understand, especial...

Great offers, exclusive wines from across the globe and a big sense of community. These are just a few of the benefits you get from being part of an online wine club. There’s more interest in wi...

It looks like it’s going to be a great summer here in the UK with meteorologists reporting that May was one of the driest months in recent times and there’s more to come. If you’re w...

Have you ever sat at a dinner party while one of the guests expertly dissects the wine? Have you been confused by the amount of detail that goes into the description? Don’t know your Chardonnay...

If there’s one area that is guaranteed to get novice wine lovers scratching their heads it is which bottle to serve with which food. Pairing wine is the art of complementing your meal with exact...

People often take to investing in wine rather than stocks and shares because of the way this market has performed and grown reliably over the years. Others simply use it as a way of diversifying their...

It’s customary when you’re invited to a dinner party to bring something along as a gift. For most people, traditionally this usually means buying a bottle of wine. This can cause all sort...

You might think that it’s simply done for affect. Most of us, undoubtedly, open a bottle of wine, leave it to breathe for a bit and are content with that. But should you be decanting your wine? ...

For those who really enjoy their wine, owning a cellar or having a decent storage space is often top of the list of things to set up at home. Considering how and where you place your bottles of Pinot ...

Wine and food pairings are generally a matter of personal preference although there are some guidelines that we follow to ensure the best dining experience possible. The idea is to complement ...

The next time you walk down the supermarket aisle looking for wine or visit a vineyard in the heart of France, spare a thought for the history associated with all those bottles. Wine making is one of ...