Article series · 9 parts
Wine for Beginners: Getting Off to a Good Start
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1Beginner
Red wine, white wine, rosé and bubbles: The maj...
What is the difference between red wine, white wine, rosé and bubbles? Get the simple overview of the major types of wine, so you can more easily find your favourite.
Red wine, white wine, rosé and bubbles: The maj...
What is the difference between red wine, white wine, rosé and bubbles? Get the simple overview of the major types of wine, so you can more easily find your favourite.
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2Beginner
Dry, off-dry or sweet? Understanding a wine's s...
What do dry, off-dry and sweet wine mean? Learn to read a wine's style so you avoid surprises and hit your own taste.
Dry, off-dry or sweet? Understanding a wine's s...
What do dry, off-dry and sweet wine mean? Learn to read a wine's style so you avoid surprises and hit your own taste.
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3Beginner
How to taste wine: Look, smell, taste
Learn to taste wine in three simple steps. Look, smell and taste your way through, and put words to what you experience in the glass.
How to taste wine: Look, smell, taste
Learn to taste wine in three simple steps. Look, smell and taste your way through, and put words to what you experience in the glass.
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4Beginner
Body, acidity, tannin and sweetness: The buildi...
What are body, acidity, tannin and sweetness in wine? Learn the four building blocks of wine, so you can better describe and choose wine.
Body, acidity, tannin and sweetness: The buildi...
What are body, acidity, tannin and sweetness in wine? Learn the four building blocks of wine, so you can better describe and choose wine.
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5Beginner
Serving: Temperature, Glasses and Decanting
At what temperature should wine be served, and when should it be decanted? Get simple advice on glasses and serving that lifts the experience.
Serving: Temperature, Glasses and Decanting
At what temperature should wine be served, and when should it be decanted? Get simple advice on glasses and serving that lifts the experience.
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6Beginner
How to store wine (and how long does an open bo...
How do you store wine properly, and how long does an open bottle last? Get simple advice on temperature, light and shelf life.
How to store wine (and how long does an open bo...
How do you store wine properly, and how long does an open bottle last? Get simple advice on temperature, light and shelf life.
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7Beginner
Wine and food: Getting started with pairing
Which wine goes with the food? Learn the simple principles for pairing wine and food, so you easily land on a good combination.
Wine and food: Getting started with pairing
Which wine goes with the food? Learn the simple principles for pairing wine and food, so you easily land on a good combination.
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8Beginner
How to read a wine label
What do the words on a wine label mean? Learn to read country, region, grapes and vintage, so you can more easily choose the right bottle.
How to read a wine label
What do the words on a wine label mean? Learn to read country, region, grapes and vintage, so you can more easily choose the right bottle.
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9Beginner
How to find your next wine
How do you choose a wine you will like? Get a simple approach to finding your next bottle, whatever the occasion and budget.
How to find your next wine
How do you choose a wine you will like? Get a simple approach to finding your next bottle, whatever the occasion and budget.
