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Uncorking a bottle of wine without a corkscrew, using just a shoe, is a bit of a myth in the wine community. Not that many of us have actually tried it. So, does it actually work in real life? It all starts with a moment of anxiety. You’re with that special friend(s) you have this […]

Champagne Wine Review of Non-Vintage Moët & Chandon Ice Imperial Rosé Sparkling, France Score: 89/100 points   Moët & Chandon Ice Imperial series which includes a white champagne wine (read review here) and the pink rosé sparkling wine reviewed here and that is specially crafted to be served on ice. Launched in 2016, Moët & […]

As many of you know, I’m a huge wine lover, I taste wine and review wines all the time. But I’ve got one regret one regret in life which is that I can’t really have wine in the morning. I love wine and I love the taste of wine but I don’t really like the […]

We’ve all seen over the years a few wine videos that have gone viral, haven’t we? You might remember watching one of these clips showing how to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew, a video of a spectacular sabering of a Champagne wine, or a blind-tasting comparison of cheap versus expensive wine! But which wine […]

While visiting the Douro region of Portugal, where all the grapes for all Portuguese Port wines are grown, I discover a lighter alternative to the —otherwise delicious— red Ports. For a summery day in the Douro Valley, where temperatures can get quite high, needless to say that a white port and tonic cocktail is more […]

Your Recipes & Video Guide to Make Delicious Prosecco Cocktails in Minutes Prosecco sparkling wine is great enjoyed on its own, but combined with selected ingredients, syrups and liqueurs such as those made from orange, elderflower, strawberry or lemon, you are sure to please and impress your guests with some tasty and refreshing combinations. There […]

Many Italian Cheeses have the great advantage from a wine pairing perspective, of being relatively subtle in flavors, featuring and showcasing the natural taste of the milk they were made from rather the powerful savors (and smell!) acquired through a long ageing. Think French cheeses in comparison! Many of these are strong, matured, sometimes stinky […]

Italian Cuisine is all about simplicity. It’s about showcasing the natural flavors of ingredients, yet bringing them to the next level using delicate seasoning and the complementarity of certain foods paired with each other. The good news here as well, is that this makes the recipes easy to make at home! This is much like […]

Score : 90/100   Since its launch back in 2010, Moët & Chandon Ice Imperial has been somewhat controversial. Indeed, Champagne, that can only be made in the region bearing the same name in France, is generally regarded as the finest sparkling wine on Earth, and rarely do you hear anybody recommend fine wine to be […]

Leaves 🍁 contains different pigments of various colors. When they’re fully functional 🌿(spring and summer) leaves absorb all colors (red, purple, yellow and blue🐞🐥🦋) but not the green 🐸, so that’s how they look. When they die out, the different pigments are destroyed one after the other. As the different colors are not absorbed anymore, […]