Known as the grape of California, Zinfandel actually originates from Italy or Croatia. It has been growing in California since the …

The Pinotage grape is a cross between Pinot Noir, as the name suggests, and Cinsaut. It’s home is South Africa where …

Pinot Noir is a red wine of light to medium body and delicate, smooth, rich complexity with earthy aromas. They …

Winemaking is a long process involving many stages: harvesting, fermentation, pressing, filtration and bottling. Although most wine is grape based, …

How things have changed According to CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, the UK has over 1400 breweries with over …

From being largely unknown in the UK market only a few years ago, Prosecco is now the sparkling wine of …

This a good topic to start an heated discussion, especially if various nationalities are around the table. First point, wine …

Chenin Blanc originates from France’s Loire Valley. Confusingly it can produce dry, medium and through botrytis, even sweet white wines. …

Chablis The name Chablis as with many French wines, does not refer to the grape variety, but to the region …

Cabernet Sauvignon is the world’s most famous red wine grape. It produces red wine with a depth of flavour, aroma …