July 8, 2022 by Jane What I love about summer is how life becomes more casual and less fussy, from our schedules to what we eat and drink. Meals become nibbles of fresh seasonal ingredients that pack a punch of flavor. And the wines we crave during the dog days of summer are light on the palate…
JULY 8, 2022 BY EVEBUSHMAN I don’t seek out wines that are organic or vegan, but I’ve been asked enough times which of these types I would recommend so that when I was offered the opportunity to sample three from Corvezzo in Italy – a Pinot Grigio, Prosecco and the new Prosecco Rose (the Prosecco DOC was…
Aromatic, complex and a wine lover’s favourite, a good bottle of cabernet franc can set you back just £9 ByVictoria Moore, WINE CORRESPONDENT24 June 2022 • 11:30am Winemakers love the hedonistic kick of perfume you get from cabernet franc CREDIT: Ruby Martin for the Telegraph Years ago, on holiday in the Loire, I stayed at a chambre…
This summer, I’m doing my best to assume the position of Chief Picnic Operator with a few pro-tips (that I’ve learned by trial and error). The first three? Keep the process simple, the food healthy and the wines …. Read the Article here >>
Le Petit Verre Wines From the Tupungato Valley of Argentina’s Uco Valley comes Le Petit Verre Wines. And, they are imported by Origins Organic which is run by Anne Bousquet of the Domaine Bousquet family winery in Argentina. Roughly translated as “The Small Glass,” Le Petit Verre wines come in convenient 250 ml cans (1/3…
Growing and making wine can be done sustainably. According to Grand View Research, the production of organic wine is projected to grow 10.2 percent between 2022 and 2030, and the space devoted to organic growing has increased in France alone by 249 percent in the past decade. While hard numbers are difficult to come by,…
Interesting, accomplished Chardonnay can be found for well under $15 — that’s no surprise. What was more or less unexpected before tasting for this roundup was just how much there is in the way of stylistic variation. The nine selections below, listed alphabetically, all represent excellent value for the money. They also showcase the fact…
Celebrate Mom with these vegan-friendly and non-alcoholic wines! For many, great food and wine is at the center of gatherings and celebrations, especially on Mother’s Day. Whether Mom chooses to forgo alcohol for health or personal reasons, these non-alcoholic wine brands have just what she needs to make her day extra special. Whether she’s a…
“At Domaine Bousquet in Mendoza, Argentina, peregrine falcons have been brought in to scare away doves that nest in the roof of the winery, as well as grape-eating sparrows, says the winery’s agronomist, Franco Bastias”. A symbiotic relationship between birds and grape growers is emerging, and its implications are vast. By Kathleen Willcox Since 1970, bird populations in…
We are proud to announce that our Gaia Malbec was included in the “Best Malbec wine: Top Argentinian bottles” article in Decanter magazine, published on the Malbec World Day. Argentina offers fantastic Malbecs across all price ranges, from value choices to fine wines. Ahead of Malbec Day on the 17th April, here is a selection…