The Consejo Regulador in Jerez is to roll out the most significant changes to its regulations for 50 years which are described as “a big step and a first step” by its president César Saldaña. Patricia Langton reports for db. An extensive list of modifications includes the expansion of the DO’s area of production, the inclusion of six … Read more
Virtual AGM Monday, June 28, 2021- Start Time: 5:00PM A Pictorial history is included, We are sorry, if you missed it … Followed by a dinner at the Hunt Club (if allowed) OR a meal delivered to your home and your selected bottle(s) of wine. This dinner is featuring Barolo wines. They will be good! PAYING BY E-TRANSFER or … Read more
Sarah Whitten| @sarahwhit10 Published 10:00 AM ET Sat, 1 Sept 2018 It’s time to ditch your corkscrew. Canned wine isn’t just a passing summer fad, it’s a $45 million business, according to Nielsen. Wine in cans with pull-tops instead of corks isn’t new, but it has become a staple for young drinkers over the last … Read more
Ask Sid: What is blue wine?
An interesting article I found compares traditional corks with screw caps. Here is a link: From Nick Alabaster if you want. http://wine-pages.com/community/threads/cork-v-screwcap-10-year-checkpoint.3364/ Chris
Here are some recent topics featured in the Blog of our Honorary President, Sid Cross. Altogether there are 509 posts and Sid continues to add a new one every week. Also, every week Sid will answer a wine and/or food related question sent to him via e-mail in a new feature titled “Ask Sid.” Have a look, we think … Read more