Drink Reviews
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Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir in the dark Among many things like food, love, friendship, wine is also about sharing and since I had a pretty interesting wine tasting on Tuesday night, I thought I would share it with you. The theme was roughly: “Some... Read more about Pinot Noir
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Riesling – changing styles
Riesling – changing styles If you are passionate about great wine chances are that you have already succumbed to the irresistible charms of Riesling, the most noble and expressive of white wine grape varieties. Riesling flowering at Gibbston... Read more about Riesling – changing styles
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Champagne: A Wine of Many Talents
Understanding Food Pairing with Champagne Ah, champagne. It's a French discovery synonymous with romance, celebration, and, for those who don't know how to properly open a bottle, safety goggles. Filled with flavor, essence, and... Read more about Champagne: A Wine of Many Talents
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The Champagne House of Salon
Côte des Blancs, the House of Salon produces only one Champagne, the Cuvée "S". This Champagne comes from a 6.2-hectare vineyard owned by Salon (Le Jardin de Salon, or "Salon’s Garden") and from 19 smaller parcels representing... Read more about The Champagne House of Salon
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Glassy wine
Comparing the pleasure wine delivers to that of music works for me because both deliver information to the relevant senses with the ideal end result being pleasurable. Therefore the more information without interference that you can receive the... Read more about Glassy wine
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Frankie McGuire Winner of the 2017 New Zealand Draught Master Championship
Frankie McGuire from Mount Social Club in Tauranga has been named 2017 New Zealand Stella Artois Draught Master after beating 15 other finalists for the title. Held at Ponsonby’s Sapphire Room, the cream of the crop of bar workers from all... Read more about Frankie McGuire Winner of the 2017 New Zealand Draught Master Championship
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Avoiding a Wine Hangover
We've all been there. Those times in our lives when we swear that alcohol will never again touch our lips. These instances usually happen in the early mornings, with the cracks from the bathroom linoleum digging into our knees and our contact... Read more about Avoiding a Wine Hangover
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Bottle Shock: When Your Wine is all Shook Up
Ah, bottle shock. Some people know it for its true definition; others imagine it's what a bottle of red feels whenever a bottle of white is chosen instead. Whatever meaning you lean towards, one thing is certain: bottle shock isn't a... Read more about Bottle Shock: When Your Wine is all Shook Up
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Ratings? We Don't Need No Drinkin' Ratings
Since the beginning of wine, people have placed ratings on the varieties they consume. Some people rate wine in simple turns: a thumbs up and a lick of the lips or a dramatic smash of a wineglass against a living room wall and a simulation of... Read more about Ratings? We Don't Need No Drinkin' Ratings
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Champagne on the Brain: The Benefits of a Glass of Bubbly
We have all heard that red wine is good for our hearts, white wine is good for our lungs, and - of course - all wine is good for our taste buds. But, recent findings have revealed Champagne may also be good for our minds. Move over Merlots and... Read more about Champagne on the Brain: The Benefits of a Glass of Bubbly
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