Issues with Bottles and Corks Used for Winemaking
08 December 2011
Wine bottles and wine corks are essential aspects in the storage of wine. This article addresses the important issues about wine bottles, corks and the entire winemaking process.
08 December 2011
Wine bottles and wine corks are essential aspects in the storage of wine. This article addresses the important issues about wine bottles, corks and the entire winemaking process.
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22 November 2011
Yeast nutrients have a very special role to play in the winemaking process. This article examines the role that they play and explains what needs to be known about the entire process.
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05 November 2011
Wine made in its natural form, tends to have certain bits of debris in it after the winemaking process, however most buyers of wine aren’t comfortable with this. The procedures through which wine can be made clear are described with great detail in this article.
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27 October 2011
Since you want your first winemaking efforts to be a huge success, it is essential that you choose the first wine you decide to make rather carefully. This article describes some ways which you can make the right choice.
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07 October 2011
Over the last few years, wine consumption has become steadily more popular. With more and more money going into wine both as an investment and for later consumption, the history of the wine will always be point of conversation. With this in mind, many people often wonder how to properly store their wine, and maintain [...]
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02 October 2011
Good news! Anyone can make wine at home. You need not have a fancy hotel management degree for that; just a bit of ingenuity and the right ingredients and tools. By the way of tools – it only takes the most ordinary things that you already have around the house. The ingredients too are what you already have on your kitchen shelf. So what are you waiting? Put together the tools required and the ingredients and get to work – from now on no meals should be served without a glass of wine!
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23 September 2011
If you’re a wine enthusiast, buying gifts for wine lovers can be an exciting shopping experience. For the less experienced wine drinker, you may have a little more trouble trying to decide what to buy. Whether you know your gift recipient’s taste or not, finding great gifts for wine lovers isn’t so hard if you [...]
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28 August 2011
If you aren’t already familiar with it, a wine aerator is a device you can pour your wine through to allow it to mix with the air and lighten the taste of your wine. There are different styles of aerators and types for both white and red wines which allow more or less air flow. [...]
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19 August 2011
Quite often people prefer glass over plastic wine glasses, but there are times when plastic is the better choice. Glass may give you a better view of your wine and will have a more elegant look than plastic, but you can still see your wine pretty clearly in plastic wine glasses. Glass is also more [...]
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15 August 2011
Different grapes are used to make different wines and as such they are classified according to certain characteristics. Some of the available grape categories and their discerning characteristics are explained in the article.
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05 August 2011
As always in the battle between chemical and natural, it is usually the natural than wins the war, even though the chemical wins quite a few battles along the way. In other words, there are new natural components called bacterocins which can act in the same way as Sulphur dioxide. If and when these are totally understood and proved to the efficient, then sulphur dioxide will be aliminated from the process to have a 100 per cent organic wine!
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30 July 2011
Champagne has a long history but few people ever associate it with wine. This piece examines the origins of champagne from a mere curiosity to the preferred drink of the elite and people of taste around the world.
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