March 12th, 2012 
knox Whatever type of wine is being made the process begins with the key ingredient – the grapes. These are harvested in late summer or early autumn with the most common time of year being September and November in the Northern Hemisphere and February and March in the Southern Hemisphere. The quality of grapes is crucial [...]
February 15th, 2012 knox Looking for an incredible gift for that special someone? Trying to create a romantic atmosphere for a memorable evening? Nothing speaks romance better than wine and chocolate. The wine community can literally produce volumes of guidelines and opinions on various food and wine pairings. There are endless opinions on what foods pair best with [...]
February 15th, 2012 knox Wine types are based on the type of grape used in the winemaking process, although wine labels sometime refer to the region in which the grape was grown rather than the grape itself. France is big on naming their wines after the grape growing region, and wine drinkers don’t much care which grapes are [...]
February 15th, 2012 knox Red wine made from fine red grapes is believed to be a heart-healthy drink if ingested in full moderation. They say that a glass or 5 ounces of wine each day can help boost your HDL cholesterol levels because of its high resveratrol and antioxidant properties. Thus, it protects the aging heart by fighting off [...]
January 30th, 2012 knox Wine is a fantastic drink, which in the past couple of years has enjoyed a wonderful burst of popularity. With many celebrity television chef’s promoting fine wine, television and newspapers launching wine clubs and supermarkets increasing their range and variety, wine has come back into the spotlight as the UK’s favourite drink. This article will [...]
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