Grape Wines

Grape Wines

Grapes wines are known for their long record with human kind. From the ancient Greeks who wrote great epics centered about wine, More »

Types of Red Wines

Types of Red Wines

There are many different types of red wine and red wine blends, but these popular and well-known types of red wine are most commonly seen on a wine list. More »

Red Wine Grapes Guide

Red Wine Grapes Guide

Have you ever wondered what kind of grapes go in to the wine you drink? There are several types of grapes grown in all different climates and parts of the world. Cabernet franc, Chenin blanc, More »

 

Pre Menstrual Syndrome (PMS) And Diet – Red Wine

As we mentioned in previous article, premenstrual syndrome is defined as faulty function of the ovaries related to the women’s menstrual cycle, it effects a women’s physical and emotional state, and sometimes interferes with daily activities as a result of

White Wine Grapes Guide

Grapes used to make white wine produce an array of flavors and colors, with colors ranging from clear to a golden yellow as the wine ages. Since different climates affect the flavors of the grapes, different regions produce drastically different

Wine Making Hydrometer Basics

A hydrometer is an indispensable tool in the winemaker’s arsenal. Hydrometers are used at different stages in the wine making process, and by learning what your hydrometer is saying you’ll be able to refine your wine making techniques. Basically, the

How to Conduct a Wine Tasting

Wine tasting is a fine art that has been perfected over time. While professional wine tastings are conducted by wine merchants and buyers, it is easy to have your own informal wine tasting at home with friends. Here are some

Wolfgang Puck’s Succulent Short Ribs Paired With a Noble Red Wine

Wolfgang Puck has media magic, but he was never a flash in the pan. He came from humble Austrian beginnings, trained at the top-tier 5-Star French restaurants, then transplanted to California where he eventually opened his star-studded eateries Spago, Chinois,

Make Your Own Wine at Home

Your Supplies The easy way to make your own wine would be to simply buy a kit to make your own wine. The prices are pretty steep but putting together your own supplies and totally doing it on your own

Sulfites in Homemade Wine

Sulfites are a source of much discussion in wine making. Let’s start our discussion by finding out exactly what sulfites are and why they’re important to winemakers. Sulfites occur naturally on all sorts of foods, including grapes, garlic, onions and

Yeast in Homemade Wine Making

Yeast kicks off the fermentation process in wine making. After adding it to your must, it begins to consume the sugar, producing equal amounts of ethanol and carbon dioxide. There are wild yeasts everywhere around us, including on the skins