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French Bloom Makes History With New Alcohol-Free Sparkling Wine Estate
From Left: French Bloom CEO Rodolphe Frerejean-Taittinger, and co-founders Maggie Frerejean-Taittinger and Constance Jablonski In Limoux, where French sparkling wine traces some of its earliest roots, a new kind of estate is taking shape. French…
'Premium but not ostentatious': the best extra virgin olive oils to gift instead of wine
This festive season, olive oil is the new bottle of wine. If booze or a scented candle used to be a fail-safe gift option for a party, retailers and food experts are reporting a surge of interest in the kitchen cupboard staple. The trend is being…
I'm wine expert - here are the best drinks to pair with each Christmas occasion
A top wine expert has unveiled the ideal Christmas wine matches for the nation's festive celebrations - including what to sip whilst swapping gifts, trimming the tree, and viewing the King's Speech. Jane Masters, Master of Wine at Majestic Wines…
Master of Wine' reveals best wine pairings for every Christmas occasion
A top wine connoisseur has unveiled the ultimate Christmas wine pairings for Britain's festive occasions, including what to sip while swapping presents, trimming the tree, and tuning into the King's Speech. Jane Masters, Master of Wine at Majestic…
ASC Fine Wines: events are the gateway to China's wine consumer
Wine businesses must strengthen their emphasis on direct engagement to better understand evolving Chinese consumer habits, says ASC chairman and CEO Don St. Pierre Jr. Rebecca Lo reports. In 2009, ASC Fine Wines hosted its first World Wine Tour at…
Mulled wine, gifts and dogs welcome as festive market opens in Street
The festive season is in full swing at Clarks Village with the arrival of its artisan market, extended opening hours for Black Friday weekend and the unveiling of its stunning Christmas decorations. Following the launch of the Clarks Village…
Can the Minister of Education pour 'new wine into old wineskins?'
The recent ruling by the Supreme Court in regards to ensuring religious education in Northern Ireland is delivered in an ‘ objective, critical and pluralistic manner' has sparked a flurry of comment from politicians, church leaders and…
Terrifying' crime-spree robber hit a little boy with a wine bottle
A raider who attempted to rob a jewellery shop in Truro after stealing a bottle of wine from the Co-op and later hit at a five-year-old child with it. William Macleod, 42, carried out the string of crimes in Truro's town centre on April 1. McLeod…
Experts Reveal the 3 Easiest Ways to Open a Wine Bottle (No Struggle Required)
Wondering how to open a wine bottle without struggling ? The Good Housekeeping Institute has tested the best wine openers and a variety of techniques to bring you three easy ways to open a bottle of wine. Even if you're not a pro at popping open…
Expert wine pairing tips for every Christmas occasion - including the King's Speech
Impress your guests this year with the perfect pairing A leading wine expert has revealed the perfect Christmas wine pairings for the nation's festive moments—including what to drink while exchanging gifts, decorating the tree, and watching…
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This Traditional Spanish Wine Pitcher Is This Year's Hottest Holiday Party Trick
Spain's traditional porrón — a spouted wine vessel rooted in Catalan and Basque drinking culture — has surged into modern dining rooms, cocktail bars, and Michelin-starred restaurants as a lively, communal party starter. Its…
Teeth whitening strips that remove coffee and wine stains now 55p per session
As teeth whitening continues to be a popular beauty trend, many people are opting for convenient at-home treatments. This Black Friday, Dr Dent is offering a major seasonal sale with up to 75% off across the entire site, giving shoppers the chance…
If a label says 'drink now or cellar for 5-10 years', when is the wine at its best?
A friend who recently celebrated his 70th birthday decided that he hadn't yet reached his use-by date: he was still just “best before”. Wine is similar. Like humans, wines age somewhat unpredictably. Take two seemingly similar bottles…
Sparkling wine keeps its shine as younger drinkers reshape the category
New IWSR data shows sparkling wine outperforming still wine in the US, UK and France, as Millennials and Gen Z embrace fizz far beyond celebrations. Sparkling wine is holding its ground in key markets despite a tough 2024 for the global wine…
Mount Mary: 'We want to become a global wine brand'
Mount Mary head winemaker Sam Middleton tells db in an exclusive interview about his plans to make his Yarra Valley wine estate world-famous, and why Bordeaux grapes are the basis for his region's flagship blends. Middleton, who heads up the…
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