WINE GUIDE: Oakville Wine Country 
To the wine connoisseur, Oakville is synonymous with the magnificence and the majesty of California Cabernet Sauvignon. But for those of us who do not spend our waking hours tasting wine and researching viticulture philosophies, Oakville is just anot...
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WINE GUIDE: History Of Wine Corks And Bottles
As a feature of our modern world wine is securely linked to tradition and the surest indication of that is in your hands every time you purchase or serve it; the bottle and the cork. For most of its history wine was very different from the beverage w...
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WINE GUIDE: Chinese Food and Wine
When it comes to German Riesling wines and Chinese food, scientists have shown that the different taste qualities inhibit or suppress one another. In the domain of wine and food, we say they balance or compliment one another. Chinese food and Rieslin...
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WINE GUIDE: Purchasing Low Sulphite Wine
Sulphur dioxide is used in the wine making process for fermentation as it can preserve the character of the wine including taste, flavour and colour. Sulphites are a natural byproduct of winemaking and has not been considered dangerous in small quant...
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WINE GUIDE: Popular Wine Rating Systems
One of the top and most widely used wine ratings system is Parkers 100 Point Scale. The scale, which was founded by Robert Parker and his friend Victor Morgenroth, rates wines from 50 - 100, 100 being, “An extraordinary wine of profound and complex c...
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WINE GUIDE: 5 Keys to Cooking With Wine
Many of us have fond memories of the late Julia Child enthusiastically adding wine to many of her most popular dishes. Europeans, particularly the French and Italians, have been creating culinary masterpieces with wine for centuries. Americans, in re...
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WINE GUIDE: History of the Viognier Wine Grape
In 1965 only a miserable eight hectares of Viognier (pronounced Vee-on-yay) grape existed in its Northern Rhône homeland appellation of Condrieu. Amazing, since some believe the grape had grown here for at least 2000 years, possibly transported to th...
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WINE GUIDE: History of the Shiraz Wine Grape
If you live in Australia you drink Shiraz and if you live in other parts of the world (especial1ly near Avignon in Frances’ Rhone Valley) you drink Syrah. Same grape, different name. Legend has it that during the 13th century Crusades a French knight...
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WINE GUIDE: The Popular Red Wine
Many people like wine and are finding that red wine is beneficial because it goes with so many things from red meat to chocolate. Also there are many health benefits to drinking red wine in moderation. It is good if you are not familiar with the diff...
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WINE GUIDE: Best Italian Wine and Food
If you are looking for fine Italian wine and food, consider the Aosta Valley region of northern Italy. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour. The Aosta Valley is a tiny corner of northwestern ...
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