Having a sense of humour keeps me afloat during these challenging times. Sometimes, it's hard to laugh, but finding humour in the ageing process makes it easier.

Just take the red wine out about 10 minutes before you want a glass so it warms up a little. The red wine will also open up in the glass." The aforementioned guidelines are helpful for any wine ...

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They feel sturdy and are dishwasher safe, though with some noticeable water spots (more so than the brand’s Champagne glasses and wine decanter). We also think the glasses would perfectly double ...

home of the country's famous brunello wine. For a heavenly glass of vin santo, another popular varietal, visit Castello del Trebbio, a winery housed in a former palace skirting Florence.

Anniversary wishes for parents have to be special, as they decided to live a life together and brought you into this beautiful world. If you are short of words and wondering how to wish a happy ...

These range from simple plain examples to the so-called Sunderland Bridge glasses commemorating the opening of the iron Wear Bridge. With such a large supply, collectors can enter the field at all ...

The Australian wine sector at a glance is a one-page overview of the Australian wine sector. It provides a convenient summary of the latest summary statistics for journalists, educators, students and ...

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