Wine Facts

11 Fun Wine Facts – Quick List

11 Fun Wine Facts – Quick List

It's estimated that worldwide people consume around 4 billion glasses of alcohol each year. Drinking a glass of sparkling wine, whether red or white, is something that people have done since the beginning of time and yet what many do not realize is that each glass of wine is a product with a rich background and a scientific basis! If you think that you know everything you need in the world of this drink consider rethinking your assumptions. We've come up with the top 11 interesting wine facts for your reading pleasure. Some of them might be surprising you! Are you…
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Top 5 Basic Wine Tasting Skills

Top 5 Basic Wine Tasting Skills

With more than 1000 grape varieties in the world and an ever-growing variety of regions that produce wine, it's becoming more difficult to distinguish one different wine. Furthermore, certain knowledge and skills are seen to be essential while trying a new wine or speaking to someone over the course of a formal dinner. Here we have the top 5 wine tasting skills you will have to develop to survive that stuffy dinner. 1. Wine Tasting Needs Knowledge of Wine Making Being a wine tasting expert requires being able to comprehend the basics of the wine industry in general, as well as…
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History of Wine – 7 Crazy Facts

History of Wine – 7 Crazy Facts

If you're feeling like you're in need of some wine to ease through the daily grind or even just to get outta bed, you'll be thrilled to learn of National Drink Wine Day on the 18th of February. Sit back and enjoy this summary of the history of wine. If you're celebrating by drinking an excellent Bordeaux or by putting on an I Love Lucy and stepping into a tub full of grapes, it's a day to celebrate this traditional of beverages that can be traced from prehistoric Egypt and perhaps earlier. Evidence of wine-making based on grapes can be found…
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