Just because a wine region is a classic one doesn’t mean that “innovation” isn’t relevant to its ongoing operation. And just ...
Common reserve wines in Spain and Italy In Spain's Rioja region, red wines labeled Reserva must be aged for a minimum of three years, including at least one in oak barrels, before they can be sold.
What is decanting? Simply put, it means transferring (decanting) the contents of a wine bottle into another receptacle (the decanter) before serving. It may sound silly (how can pouring wine from ...
This happens slowly if you pour wine into a decanter and let it sit for a few hours, but that amount of time is not always available. He uses the Vinturi wine aerator for those moments when a ...
Wine decanters–glass containers designed to hold a bottle of wine or two–are one of those stylish kitchen or bar accessories that everyone seems to love gifting. A well-placed decanter in a ...
Now in its third year, the much-celebrated Rioja Wine Festival is back this autumn, bringing with it an immersion into Spain’s most lauded wine region. And while you may think you know Rioja wine, ...
When it comes to decanting wine, there are three good reasons to do so. Once wine comes into contact with air it begins to age more rapidly. Allowing a very young wine to “breathe” can be a ...
Unscrew and unwind. Having bagged Bronze at the 2023 Decanter World Wine Awards, M&S Collection Rioja Gran Reserva El Duque ...