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Cabernet Franc
Here are a few pointers on how to recognize a Cabernet Franc in a glass, a little story of its "crush" on Sauvignon Blanc & where it grows

Chris
Dec 2, 20202 min read


Beaujolais Nouveau
Beaujolais Nouveau is a wine made exclusively from Gamay grown in Beaujolais. Designed to be released on markets just a few weeks after...

Chris
Nov 19, 20203 min read


Tempranillo
The great Spanish grape first appeared somewhere between Navarra and Rioja and did not receive much attention outside the Iberian...

Chris
Nov 11, 20202 min read


Xinomavro ξυνόμαυρο
In Greek, it literally means “sour black” and as the name suggests, it is a black grape with plenty of acidity and tannins, but the wine...

Chris
Oct 28, 20201 min read


Carignan / Mazuelo
Find out how this Spanish grape became the most planted variety in France only to be abandoned in the last 50 years & recently revived...

Chris
Oct 27, 20202 min read


What if....you were an amazing taster ignoring herself/himself?
Testing your tasting abilities.

Chris
Oct 21, 20201 min read


Can't Travel to Spain this Year? Let us bring Spain to You!
You might not be flying this year, but you can still experience a lil' of the Spanish Culture! Discover the country through its amazing...

Chris
Aug 21, 20202 min read


What makes a wine suitable for ageing?
The oversimplified equation is as follow:
Pronounced Primary Aromas + Preservatives = Potential for ageing.

Chris
Jun 24, 20202 min read


All Châteaux are not in Bordeaux!
Château-Chalon, Jura; producer of Savagnin-based Vin Jaune aged for 6 years in oak casks without "ouillage" for a most unique wine.

Chris
May 18, 20203 min read


4 Reasons Why You Should Boost Your Wine IQ
If you are neither an alcoholic nor a teetotaler; if you like hanging out with epicureans and have an ogre's appetite for knowledge, read on

Chris
May 6, 20202 min read
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