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What kinds of wine racks are available?
For storing wine in living conditions engineers have created special wine racks (cabinets). They can be used both in a flat and in an office. They make it possible to store wine in right conditions to those people who do not have cellars. It also brings wine to ideal consumption temperature.
Wine racks` homeland is [...]
The Magic of Champagne
Only one wine reminds us of good penny-worth and of the most festive events in our life. Just this wine burns the most romantic memories and creates «correct» mood…
The History of Champagne
According to historians, sparkling wine has appeared accidentally. Frigid climate has stopped fermentation, which with the beginning of spring has been resumed. There was [...]
How to store wine properly
Wine is a very delicate and uncertain product. It is living organism, which because of wrong storing can be irreparable harmed.
If wine is not very old, and its presumptive working life does not exceed one and a half year, admissible temperature is 16-18°С. By such temperature wine will ripen more quickly, but will [...]
How to settle doubt concerning wine quality
Aroma – is everything for wine. True connoisseurs are going crazy with it, like fascinating novel «read» it sommelier and berhyme it. What lies behind the notes of wine symphony? What of them are godlike, and what with alarm signals? Here are some rules, which help you to find out some mistakes.
«Wine with cork» - [...]
Wine Serving Temperature
Wine should not be served too warm or too cold.
At high temperature even very good wine can smell of ethyl alcohol, and vice versa, at low temperature a lot of flavors` nuances will stay undisclosed.
It’s not of necessity to have a thermometer at home. How can you understand if serving temperature is right: [...]
In vino veritas!
«In vino veritas», is a well-known phrase of ancient Romans. It means “in wine there is the truth”. I am glad to welcome you to the very wine blog! Before reading I strongly recommend to stock up with a bottle of flavored wine and of wineglass. Accessories would not be out of place: some spicy [...]