Here are some tips on what wines to look for and what wines will be an elegant accompaniment to a romantic evening.
A question that every couple in love asks themselves on the eve of this romantic holiday. Of course, it is always nice to receive flowers and chocolate, but sometimes you want to surprise your beloved one with something original. And if she (or he) is interested in wines, you are lucky to have an enormous choice. (Photo© Adobe Stock Pixel Shot)
Если пивом крепостью 0% уже давно никого не удивишь, то безалкогольное вино можно найти на полках далеко не каждого винного бутика. В чём заключаются особенности его производства? Как отсутствие алкоголя отражается на органолептическом профиле? Не страдает ли от этого качество? Мне было интересно изучить эту относительно новую тенденцию винной индустрии, и в этой статье я поделюсь своими исследованиями.
Tasting a Georgian amber wine from the Kisi grape variety. An excellent example of the typical profile of a wine produced by the traditional Georgian qvevri winemaking technique.
The press often publishes articles about vineyards and wineries acquired by yet another celebrity. Château Miraval is one of the most famous of these estates. How can one evaluate the wine of the former star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie?
Дегустация сухого белого вина из сорта Шенан малоизвестного аппелласьона Долины Луары - Montlouis-sur-Loire (Монлуи-сюр-Луар)
If you haven't tried it, you've probably heard of blue "wine" - a relatively recent invention that, if it hasn't revolutionized the wine world, has certainly attracted attention. What is this drink that looks more like a curacao-based cocktail, why is it this color, and is it worth trying? The answers are in this article.
This Barolo is one of the wines from my collection that requires patience, which will definitely be rewarded if you taste such beverages at the best moment, at the peak of their development. This bottle attracted my attention long time ago, but knowing the characteristics of Barolo and their potential for aging, I firmly decided to wait until it would have at least fifteen years old. It would be a shame to open such wine before it fully opens up. The reward for patience was a unique, harmonious wine with a strong structure and a complex, developed, but not faded bouquet.
How can we characterize 2023 in Bordeaux? The red wines were distinguished by a classic profile, ripe but lively and acidic fruitiness, dry whites - an excellent balance between juiciness, a round body and crisp acidity, and sweet whites - amazing depth, richness and harmony with a great freshness.
Tasting of a blue sparkling drink based on wine (from the "blue wine" series). This time the label honestly states that it is a cocktail, not a wine.
