by Eleanor Crick | Jun 2, 2016 | Inside Wine
Sancerre is known for its flinty, savory Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley of France. “What do true French countrymen drink? Sauvignon Blanc, naturally.” The small town of Sancerre is situated almost exactly in the middle of France and – perhaps because of...
by Eleanor Crick | Jun 1, 2016 | Inside Wine
Karel de Graaf has been in the wine business for more than 35 years. Besides being passionate about wine, he is co-founder and former editor of the prestigious wine magazine Perswijn, wine writer and wine lecturer at several courses; among others WSET at...
by Eleanor Crick | May 29, 2016 | Inside Wine
Finding out about wine is like space travel: Once you get going, there’s no end in sight. Fortunately for those who choose to be educated wine drinkers, learning about wine is a fascinating experience, full of new flavours, new places, and new friends. Share a...
by Eleanor Crick | May 24, 2016 | Inside Wine
Have you heard? Red wine is healthy for you! Researchers have long known that what you put in your mouth can have a significant effect on your body and brain. And thankfully we can put red wine on the list of healthy substances. So wine a little, you’ll feel...
by Eleanor Crick | May 22, 2016 | Inside Wine
Have you ever been to Sicily? Then Palermo is the city you should visit. It is the capital of the Italian island of Sicily and one of those cities with its own very distinct, almost tangible atmosphere. It’s a place of mystery where reality often outperforms the...
by Eleanor Crick | May 20, 2016 | Inside Wine
Beyond the usual suspects of Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc there is a world of delicious light-bodied white wines to be explored. Of course, most of these varieties are relatively unknown. Spain is known for its expertise in wine and has a treasure trove of grape...
