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Wine and Food Pairings - Which Wine to Serve with Dinner Capt. Most people love to throw dinner parties for their friends and family. But, they may avoid serving wine because they do not know exactly what to serve. Do you serve red or white with fish? Will Merlot be...

How To Choose The Best Wines For You Capt. For most people wine is an essential part or their dining experience. Wine is also mostly present in any social function. The problem with wine is that there are so many types of wines to choose from. As a result the wine...

Tips On Choosing Your Next Bottle Of Wine Capt. Tonight is the night. You've got that special dinner party with friends and you want it to be perfect. You've got the menu completed but the question is which wine will compliment the meal best?  Here are some tips for...

The Art Of Wine Tasting Capt. The production of wine in France is tightly controlled by two organisations. The Instituit National des Appellations d'Origine (INAO). This body succeeded the Comite' National des Appellations d'Origine after World War II and controls the...

How To Throw An Exceptional Dinner Party Capt. Everybody loves a dinner party and they are excellent times to get your friends or family together and reconnect or celebrate. A great idea to keep in touch with your friends is to have a dinner party night set up on a...

How to Store Wine Capt. Having invested possibly hundreds of dollars in your latest bottle of vintage wine (ah well, we can but dream), the next important decision is where to store this prized possession? The main issue when it comes to storing wine is that it needs...

Choosing The Right Type Of Wine Capt. Wines as we know them are generally distinguished as either red or white wine. However, this distinction is much too simplified considering the various types of wine depending on the grapes they were made of and the location of...

Best Food And Wine Pairings Capt. Are you looking forward to pairing your favorite meal with a good quality wine?  Then you will need to have extensive knowledge about pairing the wine and food in a correct order. In case, you fail to do so, you will spoil the whole...