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Articles about wine
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White wine vs. red wine
29/09/2021 WinemakingWhen it comes to choosing a wine, the options are endless. Different denominations of origin, varieties, production methods and so much more. However, the most common and easiest thing to do is [...]
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100 best wineries according to Wine and Spirits Magazine
22/09/2021 Breaking news , WineriesEvery year, the prestigious Wine & Spirits publication compiles a list of the 100 best wineries of the year. The selection is decided on the basis of the overall scores each winery is awarded [...]
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Heading “back to school” with recharged batteries
15/09/2021 New on catalogRoutine, a word that many of us hate, but the truth is, after a summer of excess, it’s not a bad thing. If there’s one thing we associate with September, it’s a return to normality. And although [...]
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Harvest Festivals: the best opportunity to discover the wines of Jerez
10/09/2021 Breaking news , Production areaManzanilla, Amontillado, Oloroso, Palo Cortado... For many, Sherry wine is a mystery that is often daunting at first. Sometimes its great complexity and wide variety makes it a bit tricky to [...]
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Grape harvest, the most exciting time of the year
07/09/2021 Breaking news , WinemakingIt’s harvest time in the northern hemisphere! One of the most exciting moments of the coming year that is decided by different factors, both natural and human. This event plays a big part in b [...]
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How does altitude influence wine?
01/09/2021 WinemakingHigh altitude wines or mountain wines are those that come from vineyards growing 500-800 metres above sea level. You’re probably familiar with them but do you know how altitude influences a w [...]
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That sweet gentleman with an English accent, “feito em Portugal”
25/08/2021 Pairings , Production area , WinemakingPort wine is a sweet, elegant and seductive gentleman who has managed to become one of the most sought after and best known fortified wines in the world. It has a curious history, because it was [...]
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Central European wines, the heart of the Old World
18/08/2021 Breaking news , Production areaCountries like Italy, France and Spain are a real garden for viticulture and they sit right at the top of the list of the world’s wine producers. However, the heart of the Old World is once a [...]