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The English Sparkling Wines

25th March 2008
Until recently, English wines, especially sparkling, were just known and consumed in Britain. It begins to change! Everyone is speaking about the climate change... The Champagne Climate arriving to the South of England with rumours of Champagne houses buy... Read >

Sulphites in Wine

07th February 2008
Sulphur Dioxide or E220 as it is so alarmingly and anonymously titled on so many food packets is permitted under all winemaking standards. It is a preservative and disinfectant. It is added to wine as Potassium Metabisulphate or PMS and has been blamed fo... Read >

Vegetarian or Veggie read carefully the label!

06th February 2008
How to be sure, when you are vegetarian or vegan to taste a vegetarian wine or vegan wine? Well, it is the agent used during the fining process which determines the suitability of wine for vegetarians or vegans. Fining is a clarification process, clar... Read >

What is a Biodynamic Wine?

01st February 2008
First of all, we need to explain what a biodynamic wine. A biodynamic wine is a wine made from grapes grown biodynamically. Biodynamic Vineyards have the same as organic vineyards - to produce grapes from which to make wine profitably without using sy... Read >

Why buying Organic Wine?

31st January 2008
First of all, we need to explain what an organic wine is. An organic wine is made from grapes grown according to the organic agriculture. That means any chemical products as pesticides, fertilisers and insecticides are used into the vine. All of these thi... Read >