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Terroir Unveiled: The Captivating Influence on Wine's Essence

In the hallowed halls of winemaking, there exists a notion that transcends time and space—a concept known as "terroir." This enchanting word encapsulates the marriage of earth, climate...

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Harmonising Nature and Nectar: A Deep Dive into Sustainable Practices in Winemaking

In the quiet embrace of vineyards, where grapes bask in the sun's tender kiss, a silent revolution is underway. Winemakers around the world are redefining their craft, not just as creators of fine...

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The Timeless Craft: A Journey Through the History of Winemaking

Wine, that cherished nectar of the gods, has been a part of human culture for thousands of years. Its history is a tapestry woven with innovation, tradition, and the artistic expression of generations...

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A Grand Tour of Wine Regions Around the World

The world of wine is a tapestry woven from the threads of diverse cultures, climates, and landscapes. From the sun-soaked vineyards of Italy to the rugged terrains of Chile, each wine region holds a u...

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Top Wine Trends for 2022

It’s always tricky looking ahead and trying to predict the future, especially during times of such uncertainty. But we like a challenge, so have put together a list of some of the top trends tha...

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A guide to orange wine

Orange wine - you’ve undoubtedly heard about it but you may not be so clear on the definition. It’s time to get with the programme as orange wine is flying off the shelves. So, what’...

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Chilean wine regions: Everything you need to know

Over the last 30 years or so, the Chilean wine industry has grown beyond recognition, and in fact still continues to develop and innovate at a remarkable pace. We're sure you’ve enjoyed a...

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Introducing Bordeaux wine

An introduction to Bordeaux? It's old Vines in Bordeaux date back to Roman times but planting boomed in the middle-ages after Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henri Plantagenet in 1152, bringing the ...

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Top 10 wine facts for a virtual pub quiz

This year has been tough all round. Mostly when we look back on 2020 we’ll think of lockdown, face masks and social distancing and hope that we can soon consign that all to history. But there is...

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Ribera del Duero: Wine and food pairing

The wine producing region of Ribera del Duero is the jewel in the crown of Castilla y León, Spain where it flanks the Douro River. Found a couple of hours north of Madrid, its wines are known f...

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Wine region spotlight: Ribera del Duero

In a year of locking down and looking inwards, broaden your wine horizons and discover Ribera del Duero. Home to some of the most sought-after and lauded wines in Spain where the Tempranillo grape is ...

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How to identify corked wine

Have you ever had a glass of wine that just didn’t taste quite right? While there are a few faults that can taint a good wine, a bad cork is one of the most common. So what is it exactly and how...

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