Wine is a beverage that has been around since the Neolithic era and grape vine cultivation has been taking place in various regions throughout the world since that time. Today, the world has more than 10,000 different wine grape varieties. Of these, only some are...
Many people like the idea of buying different types of wines. However, when they get home, they simply place them with the rest of the wine bottles and forget they ever existed. When an occasion calls for it, you grab whichever bottle you find first and...
The grapes, winemakers, climate, bottling and a number of other aspects go into creating the perfect wine experience. Other than these, storage is one of the most important elements of maintaining the quality of your wine. Many are lost and do not know how to store...
Wine means different things to different people. For some, it's just an accompaniment for a good meal. There are others that will savour a good wine and appreciate its nuances. And of course, there are the wine connoisseurs and collectors that get custom designed wine...
Many wine aficionados have now discovered that their fine wine investments are far more reliable than many other types of investments, including bonds and stocks. Vintage wines are increasingly becoming the world's most popular alternative investment asset. However, in order to benefit from this type of...
Most wine bottles have standard sizes and shapes though some come in exotic forms. When you plan your cellar, you need to consider the bottle sizes in your collection before you move on to the design stage. The last thing you want is to create...
It's said that wine gets better with age, but this saying should be taken with a pinch of salt. If truth be told, most wines don't get better with age. Only the finest, premium wines benefit from aging. What we need to keep in view...
If you are planning on starting on a wine collection, you are sure to be curious about the different types of wines that can and can't, should and shouldn't be cellared, the right storage conditions etc. Wine collection is a serious hobby and since many...