Archive for the 'Making Wine' Category
The Story Of Absinthe
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008Absinthe is a strong liquor that is usually produced at between 45 and 75% alcohol by volume (ABV) – around twice the alcohol strength of other spirits like scotch, gin or vodka.
Also known as “The Green Fairy” or “La Fee Verte”, absinthe was the drink associated with La Belle Epoque in Bohemian Paris. It was […]
Calories In Wine - What Is The Truth
Saturday, January 19th, 2008The truth is that, yes, there are calories in wine. Indeed, unless the product you are drinking is a glass of water or produced entirely from man-made chemicals there are indeed calories in all the foods and drinks that we consume. However, calories provide fuel for the body and we require calories to survive. So, […]
Are There Many Calories In Wine?
Sunday, December 30th, 2007Well, yes there are calories in wine. But the good news is that there are really not a lot of calories in wine. If you enjoy wine in moderation - say a glass or two at dinner - then you will not be adding too much to your daily caloric intake. That said, if you […]
Klostor Wine
Thursday, July 19th, 2007Klostor Wine Pinot Grigio
Pinot grigio never tasted so good! The Klostor Wine pinot grigio from Mosel-Saar-Ruwer is light and bright with concentrated flavors of grapefruit, juicy apples and a hint of mineral.
If you are looking for a delicious and refreshing wine treat, this pinot grigio from Germany offers a wine with a difference at less […]
Domaine Viret Cosmic Wine
Monday, July 16th, 2007Domaine Viret Cosmic Wine comes from a spectacular hillside site in the Rhone Valley, just 25 miles north of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Domaine Viret Cosmic Wine is produced by the cosmoculture technique at Saint Maurice sur Eygues. Domaine Viret vineyard is a bit hard to find but the wine contains all the elements of this countryside. Domaine […]
