Wine Tips

There are plenty of appealing champagne alternatives if you are looking for an enjoyable sparkling wine experience for the festive season. While only wine made in the Champagne wine region can be called Champagne, many other wine regions make great alternatives to Champagne. Two Ways To Look At Champagne Alternatives There are two ways to look for champagne alternatives … [Read more...] about Champagne Alternatives: 5 Sparkling Wines To Spice Up The Festive Season

Understanding a few wine terms is one of the keys that unlock the wine world for you. In compiling this guide to wine terms, I've chosen wine terms that reflect my interest in French wine and those most valuable to wine beginners. With this glossary of wine, you will be on your way to becoming a wine expert. 1 Acidity: One Of The Wine Terms You'll Use Constantly Acidity … [Read more...] about 24 Wine Terms For Wine Beginners

Wine chocolate pairing can be tricky because the intense flavors of chocolate can overwhelm the wine. Fortunately, there are easy ways to pair wine and chocolate by following these seven steps, even if you are not a wine professional. How to Pair Wine and Chocolate in 7 Easy Steps 1 Choose your wine Since this blog focuses on wine, you will choose wine first. Here are … [Read more...] about Wine Chocolate Pairing: 7 steps to take dessert to a new level

Ever wondered, “does wine go bad?” when looking at a bottle of wine in your refrigerator. It’s a fair question because you might not want to finish the bottle right away. The answer to “does wine go bad?” is yes. Once that wine is fully open to the air, it will go bad with time. Fortunately, there is some good news. A wine can be enjoyable for up to 24 hours after opening if … [Read more...] about Does Wine Go Bad? (Yes and Three Ways To Stop It)