A Tour of White Wines: From Portugal to Chile
Welcome, wine enthusiasts and curious connoisseurs, to a whirlwind tour of the captivating world of white wines! Join us as we embark on a sensory adventure through the vineyards of Portugal and Chile, uncovering the distinct flavors, rich traditions, and exquisite craftsmanship that define these exceptional white wines. From the rolling hills of Portugal’s wine […]
The Rosé Revolution: A Comprehensive Exploration of the World of Pink Wine
Rosé wine – a term that brings to mind picnics in the park, seaside soirees, and balmy summer sunsets. From the sun-kissed vineyards of Provence to the shelves of your local wine shop, rosé wine has embarked on a remarkable journey. A glass of rosé is more than just a beverage; it’s a symbol of […]
Rosé Wine Color Controversy: Natural Options Unveiled
Rosé wine has a long and rich history, with its origins dating back to ancient Greece. This popular wine is made using a variety of grape types and is enjoyed by wine lovers all over the world. However, in recent years, there has been controversy surrounding the colour of rosé wine, as some winemakers have […]
What wines are the best to buy following dry January?
Dry January is a month-long challenge to avoid alcohol, and many people choose to participate as a way to reset their relationship with alcohol or to improve their health. People worldwide know that natural wines are often seen as healthier than conventional ones because they are made with fewer chemicals and additives. So, if you […]
Summer Wines – Orange Wine vs Rosé Wine
As the temperature rises, people start to drink chilled bottles of rosé wine and take advantage of the longer daylight hours. In the United Kingdom, drinking rosé throughout the spring and summer months has been a tradition for a very long time. However, what about a glass of orange wine? In this piece, we’ll go […]
The Roots of Natural Wine
There is nothing new about natural wine. Many natural winemakers believe in the philosophy of ‘nothing added, nothing is taken away. As a result, natural wines are often devoid of fertilisers, pesticides, enzymes, sugars, and yeasts. In contrast, conventional wines depend on a sophisticated system of checks and balances, including chemical additions and procedures. But […]
Challenges Of Creating Natural Wines
Something that we have often spoken about is that natural wine is just grapes and time. However, it is well worth remembering that every bottle owes its existence to a master of winemaking, a dedicated group of vineyard workers and a whole team of unseen people that make this seemingly simple equation happen. When it […]
Organic vs Biodynamic vs Natural Wine – What’s It All About and What’s the Difference?
Conversations about organic wine production have become commonplace as more attention is being paid to environmentally-friendly methods of farming grapes and sustainability in agriculture. As a result, phrases such as ‘organic wine’ or ‘biodynamic wine‘ are often heard nowadays but not as often understood. So what do these terms actually mean? The key point when […]
Real Vegan Wine (Organic)
Do you crave a supple glass of wine but not sure if it is vegan? A lot of people assume that ultimately it’s just grapes, right? Not always; Surprisingly, the answer is that not every bottle contains vegan wine… there’s a lot more in conventional wine than just grapes! Although it might appear to simply be […]