History of Champagne

Without question, champagne is the most admired and praised drink in the world. It is suitable for many occasions and moments in a person's life: for romantic dates, for engagements, for promotions, wedding parties, holidays, for sad and for happy moments. Or, if you are a true admirer, you can drink champagne just for fun, and for the sake of the passion for this wine. And let's not forget the immortal Dom Perignon, the symbol of good taste and extravagance.

A Brief History Of Beer - Part 2 AD 1516 - AD 1898

History of beer in chronological order.

Wine Accessories Gifts

To enjoy wine to its fullest extent, the shape of the glass plays a very important role; helping to aerate and concentrate the aroma of the wine. The wine glass you choose should have an adequate stem length for proper handling.

Italian Wine Tasting Tour

A fun filled Italian wine tasting tour can be a barrel of fun and very informative as long as you avoid some common planning mistakes. Having done more than my fair share of wine tasting throughout Italy here are some tips worth noting.

Wine Cellar Cooling

Building a wine cellar can create the ideal environment to store your wines, however temperature is a major consideration in wine storage. If your passive wine cellar cannot maintain optimum wine aging conditions then you may require a wine cellar cooling unit.

Bell's Oberon Ale - A Dream for A Midsummer's Night?

I've never been the biggest fan of wheat style ales. In trying Bell's Oberon Ale for the first time, I was a little hesitant. Maybe I should practice what I preach and keep an open mind for all microbrew styles.

Association Between Wine and Mortality

Many of the respected studies on population prove that consuming alcohol such as wine, beer or spirits in moderation is been related with an increased life expectancy. Researchers report that even though considerable decreases in mortality risk for regular drinkers could be attributed to lessen danger or heart disease, this factor alone not completely account for their constructive mortality profile.

Magic Hat Hocus Pocus Wheat Ale Microbrew Review

I snagged a very intriquing microbrew just recently at my local mix and match microbrew six pack beer shop. What I was able to procure was Hocus Pocus Summer Wheat Ale, offered by Magic Hat Brewing Company straight out of of South Burlington, VT. This is the microbrewery that put microbrews in Vermont dead spot on the map.

An Intensive Look At The History Of French Wine And Winemakers

Wherever wine comes up whether it be a conversion or taste test, most of us start wondering where it came from. If you had ever studied the name of wine, such as Burgundy or Champagne, you shall find a log of wine. Burgundy for instance, we all pretty much know it comes from France, same as Burgundy. There are several types out there all coming from France basically.

Emile Peynaud: A Wine Revolutionary

In the world of wine, there are those who are known by many, whose influence over wine is astounding: Robert Parker, for example. There are also those who are lesser known but still adored by the masses, whose wit and charm are welcoming and refreshing: ahem, myself comes to mind. Then there are those who are not very well known, at least not in certain regions, but should be. Emile Peynaud falls into this category.

Wine Gift Online & Where To Find The Perfect Wine Gift Online

If you want to know how to buy a wine gift online, then you have come to the right place. Check out these tips before buying an expensive wine online.

How to Purchase Wine Online

If you have ever wanted to purchase wine online, then you have come to the right place. These are a few pointers to keep in mind when ordering any sort of wine from any website.

Mother's Day Cocktail: The Dorothy Mantooth is a Saint

The Bottle Gang presents an original cocktail for Mother's Day, with a surprising look at the history of the holiday.

Finding the Perfect Wine Gift

For the wine lover on your gift list, nothing tops a wine gift.