Ian Love is the ceo of Australian Liquor Merchants. Ian has been a leader in the industry for over 30 years and writes a blog on in Australia. He also owns top - Coco?s and runs a great in Perth.
Ice Wines Competing with natures creatures like birds and bears for this end or season feast and gift are not uncommon! Sugar varies with temperature ? the colder the sweeter, the higher the sugar content id...... Source : Little Black Dress Wine
Introduction To Thanksgiving Wines Keep in mind that wine preference is a personal choice and while there are some traditional pairings, you should choose a group of wines that match your tastes. Enjoy!... Source : Thanksgiving Day Pg. 4
The Basics Of Tasting Just remember to keep an open mind and a curious palate as you begin the art of learning how to really taste and enjoy wines... Source : Little Black Dress Wine
Is The Wine Vintage Important? Some people find romance or some other sentiment in popping the cork of a particular year wine. Realistically, the taste quality is probably no better than a nice wine made more recently... Source : Little Black Dress Wine
Wine And Cheese Tasting Looking for something different to do? Ready to break out of the rut you are in? Why not try wine and cheese tasting? In addition to meeting some new people, there is also the added bonus of being able to sample wine and cheese tasting. Wine and cheese tasting is a great way to enlighten yourself ab... Similar Editorial : Hosting A Wine And Cheese Party by Shawn Wilson. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
History Of Wine The history of wine is going to be a little different depending on what type of wine you are interested in and how much of a historian you are/want to be. The history of wine in Italy will be different from that of Canada or the United States. While they will all have similarities, they most definit... Similar Editorial : The History Of Italian Wine by Matt. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Visit A Wine Festival Are you looking for something different to do? Are you looking to meet some new people? If you have not already, you may want to visit a wine festival. What a wonderful way to spend the day whether you are a wine connoisseur or a novice. Anyone can visit a wine festival. You do not need to be part o... Similar Editorial : The Great American Beer Festival by Andrew Regan . | Source : Wine Club Reviews
How To Select Wine As A Gift Wine is a great gift for almost any occasion. Whether you need a regular stock of gifts to bring as a hostess gift, you are invited to an executive dinner function, you are attending a holiday party, or you just don’t know what to give someone, wine is always a safe bet. There are however several th... Similar Editorial : How To Select A Coffee Roaster by Carol Finch -. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Step By Step Guide To Ordering Wines Are you too nervous to browse the wine list at a restaurant or in a wine store, electing to order their house wine or the first thing that you see in the store? Choosing a wine can be a daunting task for most consumers, especially when the store or restaurant has hundreds to choose from. Here is a s... Similar Editorial : Ordering Coffee At Starbucks by David Beart. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Buying Wines Online Ensure that you are familiar with your regional, state, provincial, legal requirements for import/export, duties and if it is legal to order, ship, receive these goods. Customs and declaration forms, permits and more have to be sorted out as well, applicable taxes paid and such to ensure that the tr... Similar Editorial : Buying wines online by Kevin P Smith. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Food And Wine- Finding The Right Mix Fine cuisine, home-made cooking, casual to fine dining, wine-tasters dinner or just cheese and wine at your place, there are different ways to treat your palette and taste-buds. The perfect pairing and matching of food and drink is a delicate balancing act. Personalized preferences of what to enjoy ... Similar Editorial : Finding Romance In Wine Country by Xavier Moldini. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Wine Tasting Techniques Whether you are a wine-maker (vitner), veteran taster, wine enthusiasts, with personalized tasting notes, or a newbie, novice, wanna-be, a first-time visitor to a wine festival or venturing down perfecting your own wine appreciation, tasting tactics and techniques, the nose, aroma and sense of smell... Similar Editorial : Wine Tasting 101 by Ian Love. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Introduction To Thanksgiving Wines Celebratory wines around special occasion, seasonal or holiday meals do not have to be a tough challenge. This gives you the expanded choice of matching tones and tastes with rich aromas and indulgent meals, like pumpkin, cinnamon, spice that would not typically be on the offering table or family me... Similar Editorial : An Introduction to Coffee Cupping by Adam Akelis. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Introduction To French Wines It is not for certain, fact or assured, proven beyond a shadow of a doubt, scientifically researched, but it is said and believed that in the area of Caucasus located on the borders of Turkey, Russia and Iran, was where the first vineyards were born. Today, you can find a vineyard being cultivated o... Similar Editorial : An Introduction to Coffee Cupping by Adam Akelis. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
A History Of Australian Wine It is only in recent years that Australia has become an influential member of the wine industry. So where did this phenomenon emerge from? It is no overnight success story. Rather, the beginnings of wine making in Australia began as far back as the late 16th century. The efforts of long ago have jus... Similar Editorial : Whats Up With Australian Wine by Ian Love. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Up And Coming Wine Regions Wine production is no longer a strictly European craft. Quality wines are springing forth in abundance from wineries across the globe. South American countries such as Chile are producing more than ever. Ukraine and Kazakhstan’s productions are also on the rise. The real power players coming into fo... Similar Editorial : Having Coffee In The Latin Regions by Jennifer Seaton. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Types Of Wine The grape varieties in the world seem countless resulting in more varieties of wine than one can possibly learn. There are some basic types of wine that should be known, however. There are five basic varieties of white wine, and seven varieties of red wine. Keeping in mind that these wines are only ... Similar Editorial : Types Of Coffee by Melanie. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Wine Regions Of Australia In Australia today, there are 62 distinct wine regions, each having its own variety of conditions, and each with its own wine history. Within each state, there are distinctive wine regions scattered around the area. To examine a few of these regions is to look at a cross section of the wine industry... Similar Editorial : History of Wine in Australia by Ian Love. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
Is The Wine Vintage Important? Is vintage really important in this day and age? When winemakers can use technology to create good, yes, as good products in undistinguished years, does vintage matter? No, it really doesn’t. What makes a good vintage is the temperature and rainfall. Technology and skilled winemakers can keep grapes... Similar Editorial : Coffee is Important to Many People by Jerryblackburn. | Source : Wine Club Reviews
