Category: Top » Food-and-drink » Wine-and-spirits »


Atom

Wine and Spirits Articles

Mon, 8 Oct 2007: Experimental Wine Making
Vegetable wine, fruit wine, flower wine - there are hundreds of recipes, all different yet all basically the same; and if you like to experiment there is a vast field in which to do so. If you conside


Thu, 30 Aug 2007: 7 Crucial Tools Every Successful Bartender Must Have
"A man is only as good as his tools" is a phrase I'm sure you've heard before and it applies to bartending as much as anything else. You'll only ever be as good as your tools, so make sure you're not

Fri, 24 Aug 2007: Wine And Food Pairings
Wine is formed when grapes are crushed and the juice ferments. It ferments due to the naturally occurring yeast on the skins of the grapes. Of course there is a great deal more involved in the making

Sat, 28 Jul 2007: Wine Producing States In America
According to an issue of Travel+Leisure magazine, Virginia is one of the five up-and-coming wine destinations worldwide. Parts of Italy, Chile, Spain and New Zealand rounded out the Top Five. Virginia

Tue, 24 Jul 2007: Essential Glassware You Must Know As A Bartender
As a bartender, it's essential to serve drinks in the correct glassware. The whole essence and experience of a drink is in the quality and style of the glass it's served in.Would a nice cognac really

Tue, 17 Jul 2007: Champagne or Sparkling Wine?
Many people don't realize it, but there is a difference between sparkling wine and real champagne. Champagne is only champagne if it comes from a certain area of France and it actually says "Champagn

Tue, 10 Jul 2007: The Ten-Minute Sommelier A Wine Guide
Of course, if your restaurant is serious about serving wine, you will want to have a wine expert on hand. This kind of expert is called a "sommelier", which is French for wine steward. However, for th

Sun, 1 Jul 2007: Taste Your Way to an Affordable, Well-Stocked Wine Cellar
Does the phrase "wine collector" conjure up an image of a millionaire living in a large home with a temperature-controlled room dedicated to holding fine wines? It shouldn't. If you buy wine, you ar

Fri, 29 Jun 2007: The New Wine Diet: How Adding Wine to Your Meal Could Also Add Years to Your Life
You like to look and feel great -- and you love your glass of red wine at dinner -- but conventional diet gurus say you can't have both. How can you rationalize keeping the wine when you want be healt

Thu, 14 Jun 2007: Gift - A Symbol of Affection and Gratitude
A small gift can be worth a million dollars. Yes, the value of a gift is not judged by it's price in dollars but by the warmth and love with which it has been given. Gifts have been part of our tradit

Mon, 11 Jun 2007: Loire Valley Wines - Five Wine Appellations Sprinkled Among the Historic Chateaux
The Loire River in France winds through the Touraine area for almost one hundred kilometres dotted with many amazing French chateau open to the public and a wonderful location for a holiday. There are

Wed, 30 May 2007: Hungarian Wine Tradition
Despite what many may think, the area known as Hungary holds more wine tradition than any other country in Europe. Most of this very tradition is just now surfacing in the light, with people finally

Wed, 23 May 2007: Australia As A Wine Making Region
Over the last twenty years, Australia has become the world's fourth largest wine producer with exports to over a hundred countries and is known for its uniqueness and quality. The largest importer of

Fri, 18 May 2007: Restaurant Guide - Making Your Own Wine
One of the things that can put your restaurant on the map is serving your own in-house wine. Perhaps with some skill, you can compete with a name label. But even if your wine-making skills don't put


Tue, 8 May 2007: A Guide to Wine Tasting
In terms of wine tasting, there are a number of rules to consider in order to get the most out of the experience. Without following some of these rules, the experience you have could end up missing th

Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Wine Guide for Beginners
You do not have to spend a fortune or spend hours reading labels to make good wine selections for your dinner guests. Here is a concise wine guide for beginners. Wine StylesAlthough the basic winemaki

Wed, 11 Apr 2007: The Greatest Wine Making Regions In Spain
Spain produces an extraordinary amount of wine each year and growers have significantly refined the production process as well as the quality of the wine itself. However, before the end of the 19th ce

Wed, 4 Apr 2007: The Culture and Mystique of Absinthe
The extreme popularity of this heady liquor stems largely from how it has figured in the world of art and entertainment. From Manet to Wilde to snippets of reference to it in the 2001 movie Moulin Rou

Tue, 6 Mar 2007: How To Make A Cheap And Easy Gourmet Wine Gift Basket
Buying a gourmet wine gift basket can be expensive. You can easily make a beautiful, custom, personalized, gourmet wine gift basket cheaply. You can use champagne too.Gift baskets are always popular

Fri, 2 Mar 2007: Current Trends in Cal-Ital Wines
For the past few centuries, winemakers in California have mainly looked upon the Barbera Grape to provide Americans with a good quality Italian-styled Californian wine. Unfortunately for the winemaker

Fri, 2 Mar 2007: Wine Country Corporate Events
There are many wines touring services that combine industry knowledge and local expertise to help satisfy all your travel, incentive program and meeting needs in the Wine Country. These services know

Fri, 2 Mar 2007: Winery Cellar Clubs
There are a few similarities between Advance Tasting Clubs, Winery Mailing Lists, and Cellar Clubs, but the differences between these can be considerable. There are some winery cellar clubs that offer

Fri, 2 Mar 2007: Winter Wines?
With the holiday season fast approaching, most people are tackling the difficult task of purchasing wines that can be paired with the special foods of the season. Apart from the universal saying of Dr

Mon, 26 Feb 2007: Wine Connoisseurship Revealed
Wine Conoisseurship . What is it ? What indeed is wine and why is it such an area of expertise.

In the end wine is nothing more than fermented fruit juice that comes in diffirent color and bottles from diffirent places.

Tue, 20 Feb 2007: What Are Cheese Tasting Wines
There might have been times when you've had cheese with your wine, but have you ever had cheese tasting wine? I know, some of you are probably saying to yourself - "what?". Have you ever truly tasted


Page 3 of 5
[1]   [2]   [3]   [4]   [5]