GRAPE VARIETIES – Cabernet Franc
Love it or hate it... it will never leave you indifferent!!! As a vine and a wine, Cabernet Franc likes really warm and [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-12-15T16:01:21+00:00December 15th, 2022|Uncategorized|
Love it or hate it... it will never leave you indifferent!!! As a vine and a wine, Cabernet Franc likes really warm and [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-09-28T17:40:01+01:00September 27th, 2022|Uncategorized|
It’s September! and it’s just days to go to the grape Harvesting. Time is coming so close… we are all running around [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-11-05T17:06:18+00:00September 26th, 2022|Uncategorized|
A lot is said in the press about the vintage of wines. Do they matter? Well… actually, yes! The vintage is the year [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T18:35:50+00:00May 24th, 2013|Uncategorized|
The title says it all! Supermarkets do cheap extremely well. To such a degree that no one, and I mean no one, can [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T16:08:46+00:00May 19th, 2012|Uncategorized|
We all know what it is like to open a really nice bottle of wine for dinner and suddenly - at the end of [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T16:08:46+00:00May 19th, 2012|Uncategorized|
Have you ever wondered about corks, synthetic corks, screwcaps and which is the best to buy? If so, read on! It is not [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T16:08:47+00:00May 16th, 2012|Uncategorized|
My grandmother always used to say: « A little bit of what you fancy always does you good! » Well, isn’t it nice to know [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T16:08:46+00:00May 16th, 2012|Uncategorized|
Much is being said in recent times about the pros and cons; the taste, flavour and the wheres or whyfores of “sustainable farming”, [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-02-08T16:08:46+00:00May 16th, 2012|Uncategorized|
Before we even start to explain how rosé wines are made, we need to dispel a myth: ROSÉ WINES ARE NOT MADE BY [...]
By Amanda Gallou|2022-04-11T14:55:58+01:00May 16th, 2012|Uncategorized|
Lots of people are on holidays in the Loire Valley and I would like a penny for every wine tasting and explanation as [...]