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Wine Quotes

Yiannis 24/04/2014 0

- I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others. (Diogenese the Cynic)- Drink wine, not labels. (Dr. Maynard Amerine)- I cook with wine; sometimes ...

Wine – A Rookie's Decalogue

Yiannis 28/03/2014 0

1.Start with easy wines. Look at the known and mostly greek varieties. Our opinion is Malagouozia, Moschofilero, Muscat of Alexandria in the whites ca...

Everything the oxygen reveals...

Yiannis 24/03/2014 0

Oxygen! Wine' s biggest enemy, when exposed under bad storing circumstances, but also its biggest ally when the serving time comes. So the oxygen dest...

A unique idea

Yiannis 18/03/2014 0

Do you have old, nice shirts that you no longer wear?Don't throw them away, create wonderful cases for your bottles.Cut the sleeves and create your ow...

Ouzo & Tsipouro: The distillates of joy

Yiannis 14/03/2014 0

Am introduction to Greek Ouzo, Tsipouro & TsikoudiaOuzo and Tsipouro are found on most tables in Greece especially in the summer time and accompanied ...

Mavrodaphne, the black diva

Yiannis 13/03/2014 0

From a humble peoples' sweet wine, tha achaian variety is brought out through dry vinification to be one of the greek vineyard “protagonists”. It has...

Cork Art

Yiannis 07/03/2014 0

Did you know that there are thousands of ways to use corks? The next time you open a wine, do not throw away the cork. When you have enough of them, t...

Usefull Ideas!

Yiannis 06/03/2014 0

Flowerbed out of wine bottles.Recycling and reusing objects is now a necessity for the planet.There are inventive ideas for reusing unneeded things - ...

I see you in my glass!

Yiannis 05/03/2014 0

Let's start from the basic rule, which is no other than that the right choice of glass gives the wine, the ability o highlight all the aromas, the tas...

What do I do with the wine that's left? a very interesting suggestion.

Yiannis 26/02/2014 0

There is always a bottle with a little wine left in the fridge. To prevent it from going to waste, we have another suggestion. Make easy and quick win...

Must required!

Yiannis 24/02/2014 0

In the over- saturated world of gastronomic transport, the grape's must is something like the middle child: it is not saturated nor with the modernity...

Wines that match a Chinese cuisine.

Yiannis 21/02/2014 0

If someone suggests you try a baijiu, which is a chinese wine, you should be prepared to try something that will not look like what the rest of the wo...

Meat wants... its red!

Yiannis 19/02/2014 0

This Tsiknopempti, we will all gather around the table to “marry” red meat with red wine. It's about a century lasting wedding and is considered as o...

The Whole Universe In A Glass Of Wine!

Yiannis 18/02/2014 0

A poet once said, 'The whole universe is in a glass of wine.' We will probably never know in what sense he meant it, for poets do not write to be unde...

Retsina... about time to clear her name!

Yiannis 14/02/2014 0

I remember in my early childhood years, when my grandmother 's sister would take me by the hand and we would walk to an underground tavern in Ag. Para...

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