Posts Tagged“wine”

What To Buy A Wine Connoisseur On Valentine’s Day

You know that collecting rare bottles, testing out new, up and coming vintages, and carrying a wish list with them whenever they finish touring a local winery is something your partner in crime lives for. Naturally, with the approaching holiday, purchasing something wine related has undoubtebly crossed your mind, but where to start? Without being an expert in wine yourself, you may risk choosing a selection that doesn’t suit their palate, or one that’s already a member of their growing cellar. Instead, why not go the practical route, gifting them wine accessories they’re sure the appreciate.  Every wine lover wants…

Wine tasting: Doing it like a pro in Spain

Some people will head to Spain for the weather and culture – others will go there solely for the wine. Look through most grocery stores and wines from Spain will be donning a lot of shelf-space; this is a country which well and truly knows what it’s doing when it comes to fine wines and any connoisseur appreciates this. However, to fully appreciate the wine of Spain, it’s worth knowing a little about some of the regions. According to Bennett Kireker, this is one of the primary ways to take advantage of a country’s wine – by understanding the taste…