Yes, you read that correctly! Let me explain…. My wife turned 30 this week, and since she doesn’t have any brothers or sisters, I decided to follow a theme that revolved exclusively around her being an only child. She’s never … Continue reading
Posted in Funny | Tagged ranch dressing, ranch dressing fountain | 2 Comments //A wine named Chilensis, has created quite a stir in the East, after it was revealed that its name loosely translates to “f*cking nuts”. In the same vein, it has been reported that Château Latour may not be performing as … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Chile, Chilensis | Leave a comment //There are about 5 different ways to give a wine its "sparkle". The methods range from the most simple: carbonation (like they do with soda), right the way through to the method we’re about to discuss. Méthode Champenoise or Méthode … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged Champagne, Dom Perignon, how is Champagne made, how to make Champagne, how to make sparkling wine, who invented champagne | Leave a comment //A stash of pre-World War II wine found in a garden was destroyed by the British army bomb squad, a reader recounts in this month’s issue of Decanter magazine. Mr Tim Woodall from Suffolk, describes how he found a metal … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment //The man with the golden-palate: world-famous winemaking consultant Michel Rolland, who built his reputation on working his magic in the cellar, is now doing miracles of a different sort, by turning his South African wine into water for Ethiopians in … Continue reading
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