2008 October

Archive for October, 2008

Port Wine - The Wine of the Douro Valley

Monday, October 27th, 2008

What Do You Know About Port Wine?
 
You must have heard the name of ‘Port Wine’ off and on as a special type of wine. Nevertheless, do you know what are its special qualities, the category of wine it is and why it is given that name?
 
Demystifying The Port Wine
 
The history of this wondrous wine can […]

The Perfect Wine Choice Made Easy

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Choosing the perfect wine really depends upon personal tastes.  You can do research on the various vineyards, what was a good year for a particular wine, etc. but the bottom line is what do you like.  We have listed a few things to look for in a really great wine below to try to make […]

Wine Tasting Holidays To Be Enjoyed

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

You will see that wine tasting holidays are extremely popular in Europe. Many travel agencies organize wine tasting holidays in different countries around the globe. A wine tasting holiday program of a reputed agency would include superb champagne weekends, wine tours in Chile, South Africa and New Zealand, gourmet holidays, vineyard walks, luxury wine cruises […]

Valuing Red Wines

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Wine lovers tend to be very aware that all red wines are not the same, although the average person may not realize there are differences that extend beyond the label on the bottle. In reality, there are at least 50 key varieties of red wine and the colors can range from light red and ruby […]

Putting Your Money Into Fine Wines

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

If you are looking to put your money somewhere other than the bank, then you should consider investing. You’ve heard of investing in stocks, but for many of us that is very uninvolved and quite honestly boring. If you are looking for something a little more hands on, consider investing in fine wines. Wines from […]