Why Montepulciano Grapes Are Perfect for Winemaking Enthusiasts Montepulciano, Italy’s second-most widely planted grape variety, holds a place of distinction among the world’s best-loved grape varieties. If you’re a winemaking enthusiast, this robust grape offers...
In the world of wine, many enthusiasts are familiar with the popular wine grapes that have long dominated the market. So many that are celebrated for their unique flavours, regional identities, and ability to craft beautiful wines. But as climate change and...
Wine has long been a symbol of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. But in the face of rising global temperatures, the future of wine grape growing is at risk, and the UK wine industry may see significant changes as a result. In a recently published study,...
Shiraz grapes, known for their bold flavours and deep, rich colour, are one of the most beloved and widely planted grape varietals in the world. But where did Shiraz grapes come from, how do they compare to other popular varietals, and what should you pair them with?...
Italy, with its rolling hills and centuries-old winemaking tradition, is home to an incredible array of grape varietals. Italy boasts over 350 official grape varieties, more than any other country. These grapes have been cultivated for thousands of years, with each...
Making your own wine really isn’t as hard as you think, and it’s definitely worth a go especially for all you wine lovers. All you need is quality ingredients, a couple trusty tools and a good attitude, and you’ll have your own batch in no time. So, if you’re ready,...