Driving to the town of Olevano Romano, Lazio region of Italy in the pouring rain did not dampen our enthusiasm to discover Cesanese Comune, the ancient red wine grape from Italy. Cesanese Comune is an old and elusive vine of the Roman Empire dating back to the first century BC. The Romans were great consumers…
Portugal is a country with a rich history of winemaking that dates back to ancient times. The country is home to a diverse range of wine regions, each with its unique terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking traditions. Duoro Valley One of the most well-known wine regions in Portugal is the Douro Valley, which is located…
I am using the world’s friendliest online business engine…it’s free…forever! Malta is a small island in the central Mediterranean Ocean just 80km south of Sicily. Visit Malta to taste the superior wines of Malta. Malta is certainly one of the smallest wine-producing countries in the world. Wine has been present in Malta for thousands of…
Tasting wine in 4 easy steps Wine is the gift of gods, Bacchus in particular. The ancient Greeks argued that wine reflects the peculiarities of the national flavor of the country where it is produced. One can only enjoy wine if one knows how to taste wine by following these 4 easy steps. Each individual…
The Barossa Valley in South Australia is well-known for its red wine and in particular its Shiraz, also known as Syrah. Other main grape varieties grown in the region include Riesling, Semillon, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon. Fortified wines have been traditionally produced in the region as well. Join us to explore the awesome and best…
Strandveld Vineyards is the southernmost winery in Africa. Located between Elim and Cape Agulhas, the winery derives its name from the belt of land that spans the tempestuous tip of Africa’s southernmost coastline. Inspired by early explorers, it was in 2001 that a group of wine lovers turned to the original navigation maps to seek…
A Journey to (re)Discover the great Wines of Europe As a wine lover, have you ever thought about embarking on a wine exploration journey? If you’re looking for a unique and exciting destination, then Portugal is the perfect place for you. Portugal, in fact, is known for its delicious wines, and wine tourism has become…
1. History and Origin of Sauvignon BlancSauvignon Blanc is a white grape variety that originates from the Bordeaux region of France. It gained popularity in the Loire Valley and was later introduced to New Zealand, California, and South Africa. Sauvignon Blancs are known for their zesty and refreshing taste, making them a perfect choice for…
A Gastronomic Journey: The Art of Cheese and Wine Tasting in Europe and the United Kingdom Indulging in the exquisite flavours of cheese and wine is a sensory experience that transcends borders and cultures. Europe and the United Kingdom boast a rich heritage of artisanal cheeses and world-renowned wines, making them prime destinations for connoisseurs…
Sparkling wines come in a wide variety, with huge price differences, sweet or bone-dry, yeasty or fresh and the difference in production method is of utmost importance. So, what is the difference between Champagne, Prosecco and Cava, aka sparkling wines? I am using the world’s friendliest online business engine…it’s free…forever! Sparkling wine is an umbrella…
