Category Archives for "Learning About Wine"

The 103 Best Wine Blogs That You Can’t Miss

The 103 Best Wine Blogs That You Can’t MissAs relative newcomers to the vast community of online wine bloggers, I thought what better way to introduce ourselves than to make a compilation of some of the best wine blogs out there? A total of 103 of them to be exact! (Update – this list has since […]

How to Read a Wine Label for Beginners

How to Read a Wine Label for BeginnersHow many times have you found yourself staring with a quizzical look at the wine shelves in a supermarket or wine shop with no clue of what to buy and ending up choosing the wine based on the few little things that you know? A grape variety, a […]

Best Wine for Beginners: Pick the Varietals

Best Wine for Beginners: Pick the VarietalsMany people are curious about wine, but some leave the fear of inexperience prevent them from trying it. There’s really nothing to worry about, though: wine is a pleasure not rocket science. We have all been wine dummies at some point in our life; even the most knowledgeable sommelier […]

Wine Tasting Etiquette: The Dos and Don’ts

So you’re off to your first wine tasting event and it’s a world that is completely new to you? We have all been there at some point. Often times, the world of wine can feel quite intimidating when you’re just getting started. There are just so many things to learn and there is just so […]

Carbs in Red Wine: Less Than Most Alcoholic Beverages

Carbs in Red Wine: Less Than Most Alcoholic BeveragesEver since I was a kid (or maybe just slightly after) I have been told that a glass of wine a day, preferably with a meal, is not only a nice pleasure but also a healthy habit. And if it’s red wine; then even better! In fact, […]

Top 5 Organic Wine Brands That You Must Try

Organic wine brands have slowly been gaining in popularity over the recent years as people become more and more health conscious. Sustainability, eco-friendly and 100% natural are all terms that have been steadily rising to the top of people’s agenda. Having said that, there is still quite a bit of confusion when it comes to […]

Wine Without Sulfites: What Options Are There?

So you’re looking for wine without sulfites? Or perhaps you simply want to learn about what sulfites are, why they’re contained in wine in the first place, and whether you should be concerned about them. You have come to the right place. We have put together some details around what sulfites are, why they are harmful […]

9 Best Dry White Wines for Cooking

9 Best White Wines For Cooking Are you looking for a good dry white wine for cooking to use in your food recipes? Do you want to take your cooking to the next level and create flavorsome dinners? There are plenty of white wines you can use for cooking that will not break your savings account. Cooking […]