Finca Moncloa triumphs in the Peñín Guide The latest edition of the Peñín Guide, one of the most internationally acclaimed Spanish wine publications, has established Finca Moncloa as the reference winery in the Tierra de Cádiz wine region. The scores awarded to Tintilla Rota 2013 –94 points– and Finca Moncloa 2012 –92 points– mean…
Italian town unveils a WINE fountain where visitors can drink for free 24 hours a day. Locally-produced wine will flow from the fountain in Abruzzo, the first of its kind, and it’s accessible 24/7. The best part? It’s completely free to help yourself to a glass. he wine fountain is a welcome, the wine fountain…
National pasta day! As soon today is the national pasta day we want to remind you one of our favorite pasta recipes. Click here to see the recipe pasta with sea food and White wine . Becaue Pasta is one of the world’s most favourite foods! Spaghetti, lasagna, rotini, tortellini – there are over…
Green marijuana-infused wine on sale in California for up to $400 for half a bottle Winemakers in California are offering marijuana-infused wine for up to $400 a pop. The tipples allows drinkers to get the effect of cannabis and alcohol all in one glass. The new wine, which is known as Canna Vine, is…
2012 Grange sets the tone for the Penfolds collection 2016 The 62nd consecutive vintage release of Grange, from the 2012 South Australian vintage, leads a dynasty of wines in The Penfolds Collection 2016. Unfolding layers of allure, plushness and character, the 2012 Grange is stylistically akin to the 1963 Grange, with a contemporary ‘2012’ personality.…
When ‘thirty-seven-fifty’ for your wine means $3750. You’re at a restaurant and can’t be bothered with looking at the wine list, so why not ask the waiter for a suggestion, right? But for one New Jersey man, this move led to an expensive misunderstanding. According to NJ.com, customer Joe Lentini was at Bobby Flay Steak…
Electronic tongue taste-tests wines Move over sommeliers. An electronic tongue has been developed that can accurately determine the age of wine, the type of barrel it came from, and its overall quality. The aim is to use the device to test wines on an industrial scale to ensure they meet quality standards before they…
Marques de Casa Concha is the New World’s Best Cabernet Sauvignon according to The Independent The 2014 Marques de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon topped the list of the 15 best Cabernet Sauvignon’s chosen by the influential English newspaper The Independent. The September 15 edition of England’s The Independent newspaper published its list of the top15…
Robert Parker rates Quinta dos Carvalhais’ white wines with the highest scores in the Dão Source: Sogrape Vinhos Robert Parker rates Quinta dos Carvalhais’ white wines with the highest scores in the Dão. Although the most important score is always yours, it is with great pleasure that we announce that in the White Album chapter…
Archaelogists have discovered a 200-year-old underground pub Excavators discovered untouched bottles full of of brandy and crockery branded with the 18th-century landlord of the Astley Arms. Archaelogists were brought to the site of a future 13-storey skyscraper as part the planning process and found the remains of houses as well as the pub. Some of…
