Wine – Page 18 – The Wine Ninjas

by Gary Rose June 6, 2017 4

Wine Basics: Is Chardonnay Dry Or Sweet? Not As Obvious As It Seems

So is chardonnay dry or sweet? This is a frequently asked question from those who are new to learning about grapeContinue Reading

by Gary Rose June 2, 2017 1

Travel Wine

Wine tasting’s so last Tuesday. Wine blending’s where it’s at, as I discover aboard the Royal Princess cruise ship on the French Riviera

by Gary Rose May 2, 2017 4

I’m not sure why Lidl has a “fine-wines” section. There doesn’t appear to be much difference between their “regular” andContinue Reading

by Gary Rose April 19, 2017 6

It’s the world’s most popular and widely grown — but also most maligned — grape. Lots of people think they don’t like it because ofContinue Reading

by Gary Rose April 4, 2017 4

It’s April Fool’s day, and the first warm weekend of 2017. Pastel-coloured blossom floats to the pavement outside my window.Continue Reading

by Gary Rose March 28, 2017 1

My first encounter with Montes was when I noticed my local wine guys sold a handy half-size bottle of theirContinue Reading

by Gary Rose March 21, 2017 0

I must admit, I’m one of those people who says “Champagne? It’s overrated; I prefer Prosecco.” So I was surprisedContinue Reading

by Gary Rose March 17, 2017 2

I pelt food photographer and fellow Brighton ninja Xavier D Buendia with questions about his craft

by Gary Rose March 14, 2017 2

I have no idea whether the Hunky Dory range of organic wines (from the Riverlands district of South Marlborough, New Zealand)Continue Reading

by Gary Rose March 10, 2017 4

How to ace the WSET Level 2 exam… I decided to do a WSET (Wine and Spirits Education Trust) courseContinue Reading