If you had to make a list of some of the most popular red wine varieties today, Cabernet Sauvignon would absolutely be right at the top. This grape is found in just about every country in the world that produces wine. It’s available in a wide range of climates ranging from the hot temperatures of Australia […]
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Miles from Sideways would be happy to hear that red blend wines have surpassed Merlot sales in recent years. I’m happy to hear that red blend wines, which have been around for centuries, are increasing in popularity. Many have scoffed at my wine adventures over the years, naively imagining a “pinky up” lifestyle of overpriced
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Most of the time, wine is thought to be associated with fine dining, work meetings, celebratory events, or simply relaxing on the couch and unwinding after a long day. There are three main types of wine, which are red, white, and rose, but can you mix and match to make the ultimate wine creation? A
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For the casual wine drinker, port wine often comes with a heavy reputation. It’s a wine that’s associated with dark rooms and the upper echelons, a wine with a complex finish and a rich history. If you’ve never drank port wine before, you might think you won’t appreciate it – or worse, won’t even enjoy
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When a sommelier describes a glass of wine, a beginner can find the whole thing baffling. This humble drink has a potential for a rich depth of flavor, but it can’t be properly enjoyed if you simply swig it back. Properly understanding the taste of wine is a long process. It can take years for
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Barefoot wines are a Californian wine company that took its beginnings in home brewing in 1965. Barefoot aims to make one of the most palatable and quality wines within the mid-tier range of wines available from your grocery store, claiming that ‘wine tastes better in a tee than a tux’. It seems they mean that
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When you think of alcoholic drinks from Japan, most people will think of Sake. This is an alcoholic drink made from fermented rice. However, Japan also produces various kinds of wine. Grapes have been grown in Japan for consumption for a long time, but it wasn’t until the adoption of more Western culture in Japan
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Wine is such a fantastic alcoholic drink. It is full of flavor, and there are many options to consider. While some will have a sweet and lighter taste, others will be heavier and more full-bodied. Some wines are more dry, and can taste fairly alcoholic. In contrast to this, other types of wine hardly taste
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If you are a lover of paella or you want to try this dish, then you might be left wondering what types of wine that you should pair with it. There are a few different wine options that will pair well with Paella, including red and rose rioja wine. All wines will offer you a
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A vodka and orange is a classic. Champagne and orange juice is a celebration staple. But wine and orange juice? For many people, that’s a combination that doesn’t seem to work. The sharp tang of orange juice seems far too bright for a good red, while the bitter citrus could overwhelm a simple white. But
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