Matching food and wine : Foie gras, caviar

Matching food and wine : Foie gras, caviar

Foie Gras and Caviar are of course a luxury, so in order to taste and enjoy these fine delicacies at their best it’s more than often advised indulge yourself with a premium wine. The easiest and most obvious answer would be to accompany these elegant foods with...
How to taste wine and develop your palate

How to taste wine and develop your palate

Having a refined palate and being able to recall wines takes time and certainly lots of practice. The most important elements to remember when tasting wine are: the look (color), the smell (red/black fruits, citrus…), the taste (texture and length), and then to think...
Essential accessories every wine lover needs

Essential accessories every wine lover needs

Below Planet Provence has listed 5 accessories that every wine lover should own, whether you are a budding connoisseur or just someone who enjoys an occasional glass of wine every now and then. A good wine app Cork screw Ice bucket Wine preserver Champagne stopper...
Myths and facts about Rosé wine

Myths and facts about Rosé wine

Everyone has something to say about Rosé wine whether it is positive or negative! Rosé or as the Anglophones like to say: Pink-wine; comes is various shades of pink from clear rose petal to deep salmon and can come from all corners of the world: France, California and...
The best wine apps for 2019 !

The best wine apps for 2019 !

Mobile apps are handy when it comes to wine because they are a great way to enable the public to educate themselves. They can help you decipher which wine to choose, record your tasting experiences, find expert ratings, pick the best vintage and maybe even get the...