Tips and curiosities

Syrah and Shiraz are two names for the same grape. In France this classic red grape is known as Syrah while in Australia it

German wine labels are very informative indicating not only the region but also the quality and sweetness of the wine. In order to understand

Do you know the difference between Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio? Do you want to know the answer? Read on

The simple answer to why are wines blended is to make the best wine possible taking into consideration grape varieties, climate and soils. One

I am often asked what is my favourite red wine for a barbecue?  Together a good red wine with a barbecue make one of life's little

Firstly, orange wine is not made from oranges. It is a white wine that has developed a distinctive orange like colour.   In fact

Many wine lovers are fascinated by wine and have an insatiable urge to learn more.   There are those who are happy to just

A wine label is the equivalent of a book cover and should communicate what is inside the bottle;  it could be a classic, a

The demand for natural wines continues to grow around the world.  The wine press, wine lists in restaurant  wine bars and bloggers are full

Red wines served chilled makes sense because it’s been very hot this week. If you, like me, enjoy drinking red wine  in summer but want