| Below is a list of all articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Frost Bite? Ice Wine is More Than Just Frozen Grapes by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| One of the fastest growing trends in the wine world seems to be with the rise in popularity of ice wines (or eiswein in German) even though they have been around for the past 200 years. |
| Published: Monday 30 October, 2006 |
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Wine Labels Decoded by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| For the wine lover, or even someone who simply enjoys a glass or two every now and again, picking out a bottle of wine can be a daunting task. |
| Published: Monday 16 October, 2006 |
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Removing Red Wine Stains Is Not A Cause For Panic by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| You’re hosting a party for some of your closest friends. Everyone is having a lovely time chatting and mingling with each other when all of a sudden out of nowhere you hear a crashing sound and see the sight that every host dreads; a glass of red wine has taken a dive and landed not on your ti... |
| Published: Tuesday 03 October, 2006 |
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Homemade Wine by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| When I was in college I had a roommate who used to brew his own beer. It was always fun to watch him concocting his creations in our tiny apartment kitchen and then watching over the coming weeks the water and sludge mixture turn into something more; to turn into a delicious beer. I myself enjoy t... |
| Published: Monday 25 September, 2006 |
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The History of Wrought Iron by Erin |
Topic: Wine Racks |
| The word “wrought” as in “wrought iron” is the former past tense of the verb to work. As with many other irregular past tense verbs in the English language, over time “wrought” was replaced with “worked.” |
| Published: Sunday 17 September, 2006 |
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Wine Racks From The Little Guys by Erin |
Topic: Wine Racks |
| It is easy to see why many people assume that when it comes to shopping for a wine rack, there is not going to be much selection when it comes to picking out a wine rack that is both unique and functional. Let’s face the facts, for many of us a wine rack has always been seen as nothing more t... |
| Published: Friday 15 September, 2006 |
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The Semillon Grape, The Unsung Hero of Wine by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| Semillon is one of the world’s leading varieties of grapes, even though it is almost always a second tiered grape because it is usually blended with other varieties, rather than bottled and sold on its own. |
| Published: Tuesday 05 September, 2006 |
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Health Benefits of Wine by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| It was in the 1990’s that a news report, later titled the “French Paradox”, was made available to the public after researchers discovered that the French who live predominately on a diet of cheese, butter, organ meats, eggs and other cholesterol laden food had a lower rate of heart... |
| Published: Friday 01 September, 2006 |
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Methode Champenoise: The Art of Champagne by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| As touched upon in my article Making Red, Rose and Sparkling wine, there are three different ways to create the bubbles in sparkling wine or Champagne. But what exactly is méthode champenoise? |
| Published: Tuesday 29 August, 2006 |
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Making Red, Rose and Sparkling Wine by Erin |
Topic: Wine |
| As touched upon in the last article, “Making White Wine, a Labour of Love” making a bottle of white wine is a very time consuming and can be a very difficult job. Timing must be perfect as does combinations of all the ingredients involved. This however is not unique to white wines; red... |
| Published: Wednesday 16 August, 2006 |
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