Guide: Number of Glasses of Wine in Different Sizes Carafes
During my travels, I have dined in many small restaurants and cafes where a lunchtime set menu often includes a carafe of house wine. This made me wonder…
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How to Properly Store Red Wine (Opened, Unopened, Best Ways)
Red wine is an excellent type of wine for collecting as well as keeping on hand for both cooking and drinking, but it’s essential to know how to…
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These Types of Wines Need to be Decanted & These No
If you like wine, then this question has undoubtedly occurred to you. What types of wines need to be decanted, and which do not? Generally, younger red wines…
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Complete Guide to Storing Prosecco (Before & After Opening)
Most kinds of alcohol require different ways of being stored. Depending on if the alcohol is bubbly, flat, best served cold, or at room temperature, all of these…
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5 Best Wine Refrigerators for Aging Cheese: Cheese Caves
Wine and cheese are a classic go-to if you’re having a get-together. It’s easy, versatile, and classy all at once. However, when you have a lot of cheese…
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Explained: What Happens If You Put (Add) Water in Wine
Drinking a glass of mineral or spring water with your wine is perfectly acceptable and normal; however, mixing water with wine is not common. A great bottle of…
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Wine Cooler Not Cooling: 6 Common Reasons & How To Fix It
There are many good reasons to invest in a wine cooler. Either you are a serious collector, a serial entertainer, or you live in a climate that requires…
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GUIDE: Taking Wine On A Plane (Carry On & Checked Luggage)
Wine or liquor is a staple choice many travelers turn to when needing a gift for somebody unique back home or at the office. What if there is…
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Disposing of Old Unopened Wine & Bottles (5 Proven Tips)
Knowing how to dispose of old unopened wine and bottles can be challenging. While you don’t want to drink it anymore because it doesn’t taste good, you don’t…
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Explanation Why A Wine Bottle Is 750ml in USA (& 700ml in Europe)
It has always struck me as unusual that standard wine bottles are all 750ml. Even for the metric system that number seems unusual. If we look at wine…