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Year of the Dragon 2012: Chinese Wine and Culture

In China, they have a saying, “A thousand cups of wine is not too much when the bosom of friends meets together.” In other words, wine brings people together, and a close friendship means happiness.

Year of the Dragon 2012: The Rise of Chinese Wines

Happy Chinese New Year 2012—it is the year of the dragon, the only supernatural animal in the Chinese zodiac, and so a year considered to be the luckiest in the lunar domain. However, luck is not responsible for the success of Chinese wine.

Sparkling Wines and Champagne: 1. The Origins Of Champagne

...Bubbly. Champers. Fizz. Champanky. Carbonated wine has many different names.

Icewine 1: The History Of Ice Wine

Recently I have had a lot of people asking me about Icewine(s.) How it is made, where it comes from, and what, if any, rules or regulations apply to the bountiful cold nectar contained within that wintertime nectar.

To Cork It, Or Not to Cork It?

Cork comes in seven degrees of quality. The quality depends on the materials used and the production process adopted by the manufacturer. High quality cork is made from oak trees...

Great Wine Without Breaking The Bank

Great wine is not necessarily reserved for the cellars of the elite or the deep pockets of the rich. A superb bottle is usually more attainable than you think.

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Year of the Dragon 2012: Chinese Wine and Culture

As I was putting together my previous blog on...

Year of the Dragon 2012: The Rise of Chinese Wines

Happy Chinese New Year 2012—it is the year of...

Sparkling Wines and Champagne: 3. Champange in France; Sparkling Wine Around The World

If you are just joining us, welcome to the...

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About Dave

My name is Dave Keighron, and I have had a relentless passion for all things wine since my early 20’s. I am a Wine and Spirit Educational Trust Certified specialist, lecturer, and writer. I am an authority on Okanogan Valley vineyards in British Columbia, Canada.

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