Archive for the 'Red Wine' Category

Feb 27 2010

What Wine to Give as a Gift

Published by Paul under Red Wine, White Wine, Wine Reviews

If you are confused about which wine to give as a gift, we have the answer for you. In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the best wines to give somebody.
When looking to give wine as a gift, you should spend a bit more than you would spend on yourself. It’s only [...]

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Feb 05 2010

Best Red Wine Grapes

Published by Paul under Red Wine

The top 5 red wine grapes are used in all of the popular wines. The best red wines come from Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, and Tempranillo grapes.
Cabernet Sauvignon:
This grape is grown worldwide and can handle a variety of climates due to its thick skin. Wines produced from this grape are often very dark [...]

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Feb 02 2010

How to Remove Red Wine Stains from Fabric

Published by Paul under Red Wine

Spilling a glass of wine can be a terrifying experience. When watching a glass of wine start to spill, it seems like it all happens in slow motion.
Since red wine is one of the worst staining liquids you could possibly spill on yourself or your carpet, you must act quickly! Letting that stain sit for [...]

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Jan 25 2010

Best Wines Under $20

When looking to bring a bottle of wine to a party or get together, you want to bring something that will impress your friends and family. Below are some top rated wines, all under twenty dollars.
First, take a look at this Chateau De Cedre Cahors Malbec 2007.
This wine, imported, from France, is a high quality [...]

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Jan 20 2010

Wine Guide – Cabernet Sauvignon

Published by Paul under Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine

 Cabernet is a popular red wine and is grown in almost every vineyard around the globe. This wine orginated in the 17th century by crossing Cavernet franc and Sauvignon blanc.
Some of the major flavors you’ll find in a cabernet sauvignon are cherry, blackberry, blueberry, plum, vanilla, tobacco, warm spice, and maybe even a leather aroma.
Some [...]

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Jan 13 2010

Red Wine Versus White Wine

Lets look at the differences in health benefits and antioxidants of red wine and white wine. While many believe red wine is better for you, the answer still remains unclear.
Here is a break down of the calories and alcohol per average glass of red and white wine.
Red Wine
(5 ounces or about 1 glass)
roughly 120 calories
180 [...]

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Dec 24 2009

Red Wine Club

Published by Paul under Red Wine, Wine Blogs/Sites, Wine Clubs

Red wine has been a tradition among cultures for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Over the recent years, studies have shown red wine can provide many health benefits to people. With this new information surfacing, more and more people are starting to consume moderate amounts of red wine.
So whether you are a wine connoisseur, a [...]

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Dec 19 2009

Can Red Wine Make You Fat?

Red wine contains calories which can cause weight gain if you consume too much. So can red wine make you fat? Yes, if you drink too much of it, you may gain weight. So how much is too much?
Well if you exceed two glasses a night, you might see some weight gain.
Also, if you do [...]

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Dec 13 2009

What Wine Goes with Pizza

Published by Paul under Red Wine, Serving Wine, Wine and Food

With pizza being one of the most popular foods in the United States, you are going to want to know what wine goes with pizza.
With tomato sauce being quite heavy, it is best to match it with a heavy red wine.
Some of the most popular wines to pair with pizza are:
* Cabernet Sauvignon
* Cabernet Franc
* [...]

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Dec 13 2009

What Wine Goes with Steak

Published by Paul under Red Wine, Serving Wine, Wine and Food

When looking to pick a wine to go with steak, you have a few options. The type of wine is dependant on how you cook the steak, although there are a few common steak wines.
If you are simply serving a plain piece of steak, the most common wine would be either a Cabernet or a Bordeaux [...]

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