How long do various wines keep once opened? Is there a difference between red and white wines? Is there a best method to preserve wine among choices available, such as sprays, vacuum pumps, and other methods. Discover other tips to enjoy wine.
As the temperature warms up, we look for more refreshing wines that pair nicely with lighter summer fare. Here are some terrific zippy wines that you can try: they're tasty and affordable. You’ll also discover how to serve them.
How do you choose a variety of wines to match each course of a dinner party? Do you start with lighter-bodied wines and move to more full-bodied? Discover pairing and serving tips in this video that will make your next dinner party a smashing success.
Wondering which wine goes best with lamb in mint sauce, spaghetti and meat balls or even chocolate? Find out in seconds with this mobile application for your iPhone or BlackBerry. More than 380,000 pairings from sommelier and writer Natalie MacLean.
Most people buy wine based on whether they like a fluffy squirrel on the label or a castle in the middle distance. Natalie MacLean gives you insider tips on how to be a smarter shopper: find those terrific wines on the shelves without paying a fortune.
What’s the life of a wine writer like and how do you become one? Do you spend your days on the sofa drinking Merlot? Find out in this video what it’s really like to make a living writing about wine with Natalie MacLean, World’s Best Drinks Writer.
What does it take to win the Louis Roederer International Wine Writing award, considered the Oscars of the wine writing world? Go live to this prestigious gala event held in the heart of London, England every year to find out. Raise a glass of Cristal!
Get ready to wine and dine! Here are the inside secrets to pairing wine and food beautifully. Think of acidity as the salt in wine: it brings forward flavor. There are lots more insider tips to help you enjoy a wonderful meal with wine every time.
Natalie MacLean has traveled throughout the wine world, meeting obsessive winemakers and tasting wonderful, overlooked wines. She shares stories from her adventures on the road and gives you tips on finding those undiscovered wine gems that you’ll love.
How do you find wines that are delicious but won’t break your budget? Is there such a thing as a good wine that costs less than $15? Yes! With more countries producing wines, the selection and prices have never been better. Here are several to buy.