November 2009
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Champagne Delivery: Enjoy and Let Others Enjoy
The world renowned sparkling wine form French is known as Champagne. In spite of strict rules on its production, there are so many types, styles and flavours of champagne. Vintage, Non-vintage, Vintage Rosé, non-vintage Rosé, Champagne by Home, Pink Champagne – there is a whole lot of variety in champagne now.The interesting thing about champagne [...]
Matching Champagne and Food
Champagne is regularly served as an aperitif or as a toast at the end of a meal, so it is often overlooked when it comes to food. However, because Champagne is naturally acidic, it makes a really good food match – and not just for oysters and caviar as you might expect, but for a [...]
Cool Trick for Red Wine Removal
Here is a simple and effective way to remove red wine from your carpet. The biggest mistake most people make when trying to remove a spill from their carpet is rubbing on the spot with a rag or paper towel. Rubbing any spot or spill will only push the spill further down into the carpet [...]
I Love German Wine and Food – a Mosel Qualitaetswein
If you are looking for fine German wine and food, consider the Mosel region of central western Germany on the border of Luxembourg. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local white Qualitaetswein (read inexpensive) Riesling.The Mosel Valley is [...]
Stain Removal – How to be Prepared When Red Wine Stains Happen
If you’ve ever spilled red or rose wine on your rugs, clothing, tablecloths or napkins, you know that they can ruin them, if the spot isn’t removed properly. So, how do you remove red wine stains? There are all sorts of stain removers and home remedies that claim to remove red wine including using white [...]
Why Red Wine Does a Heart Good
Health professionals have recognized the nutritive and the health benefits of wine for years even centuries. Hippocrates recommended specific wines to purge fever, disinfect wounds, as diuretics, or nutritional supplements, around 450 B.C. Many books have been written about the curative properties of wine as early as 1410 A.D. Many studies worldwide have concluded that [...]
An Informational Guide to Wine Tasting
Think that you aren’t sophisticated enough or don’t fit in the right income bracket to enjoy wine-tasting? Think again. These tips will help you fake your way through a wine-tasting session – or develop a lifelong Epicurean hobby (the finest pleasures, not the most!).Supplies – All you really need is a good wine glass, some [...]
Hibiscus Champagne – a Touch of Real Indulgence
There is a saying in Italy that goes “Vedi Napoli e poi muori” which translates to “See Naples and die!” Well, Realindulgence.com proclaims that with a glass of ‘Hibiscus Champagne’ – “You will live another life!”‘Hibiscus Champagne’ is a remarkable concept presented by Realindulgence.com. The idea is simple; you lay a Hibiscus Flower bud into [...]
Find the Best Way to Drink Red Wine – Enjoy a Glass
Red wine is a great way to add something special to a meal because there are so many varieties of red wine you can always find a perfect fit to a perfect meal. Many researchers have also found that drinking red wine in moderation can bring you great health benefits such as a reduced risk [...]