You may have seen Orange Wine lurking on the menus of on-trend restaurants or being pushed your way by an eager sommelier. And while it has yet to burst into the mainstream, orange wine has built an impressive cult following in the last couple of decades. With a...
Ca’ Dei Frati Italy | Lombardy, Lugana Ca’ dei Frati winery is one of the most important wineries in the surrounding areas of Lake Garda, accounting for 10 percent of the Lugana DOC. The winery was born from the passion of Dal Cero family, and was founded...
Georgia – The Secret Birthplace of Wine Georgians are rightly proud of their rich and historic winemaking culture, and as traditional methods enjoy a renaissance, the Qvevri – an earthenware vessel used to store and age wine for thousands of years –...
Wine Ageing in a Nutshell “Aged for 12 months in new oak barrels” “Fermentation in stainless steel at low temperatures” We hear these terms a lot in the world of winemaking. But what does these actually mean? Properly ageing wine is a critical...
Welland Australia | Barossa Valley Welland is an enduring ‘survivor’ vineyard in a truly unique location that is enjoying a new lease on life. In the township of Nuriootpa, Barossa Valley, is where you’ll find the Welland vineyard. Planted in 1923 by one of the...
Marques de Vargas Spain, Rioja Mentioning the name Marqués de Vargas means referring to a dynasty of four generations devoted to the production and commercialisation of outstanding wines from the Rioja, since the Marquisate of Vargas is held by a family that has close...