Wine vs Beer

Which gets you drunk more quickly? A glass of beer and a glass of wine, both contain around the same alcohol content. However, how drunk you get actually relies on that alcohol passing into your bloodstream; and the speed at which this happens depends on …

5 Alternative Uses for Wine

Drink it! It will always be my top answer about what to do with wine. But when the Monday evening’s bottle goes bad by Friday, you do not need to pour it down the sink. There are many other things you can do with it. …

Buying Wine Online

Online wine sellers have been very busy in the last 2 months. In some countries, their sales have increased by 300%. And as we all know we are the generation that has all the world’s information in our pockets. I little rectangle device we like …

Wine Tourism Destinations

I am aware that at the moment planning holidays, it does not make sense at all. But daydream a little bit does not hurt anybody. As everybody has their own personal reason why to travel (or not travel) one most of us can agree is …

5 Benefits of Drinking Wine

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. It is a very common expression, yet no scientific evidence of any significant health effect. However, when it comes to wine many evidence is available that drinking a moderate* amount of wine has great benefits for your …

Swiss Wine: Three Curiosities and a Cool Event

Why haven’t I heard about Swiss wine abroad? There are two reasons for that. The first one is related to the production/consumption ratio. Switzerland produces close to one hectolitre (or 100 million litres) of wine annually. This is not even 0.01% of the world production, …