par happytraffic | Oct 29, 2020 | Around Wine
Have you ever chosen a bottle of wine because it was a bronze, silver or gold medalist? The answer is probably yes and if so, were you pleased with your choice? Did you think it tasted better because it was a gold medalist when comparing it to the bronze medalist? The...
par happytraffic | Oct 22, 2020 | Around Wine
When booking a wine tour you automatically think of wine tasting, vineyards, grapes, wine glasses, full or light bodied, red, white or rosé and so forth but have you ever thought of French culture and history? It’s definitely an element that tourists tend to forget...
par happytraffic | Oct 8, 2020 | Around Wine
Are you one of those people who loves wine from Bordeaux and didn’t realise that you could even buy French wine from anywhere else in the world? Well let me tell you otherwise! Wines from Provence have been around for more than 2000 years and are today, becoming...
par happytraffic | Sep 29, 2020 | Around Wine
The Foley family who are well known in the wine industry have acquired the Ferrai-Carano assets, branded as being classic all whilst oozing with diversity. The Foley family, who, before purchasing the Ferrai-Carano assets were the 9th winery in Sonoma, and have...
par happytraffic | Août 20, 2020 | Around Wine
There are plenty of grape varieties in the world of wine and some are easier to recognise than others. But let us focus on those from Provence such as: Mourvèdre, Grenache, Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah… Of course, listed like that, these various grape varieties...
par happytraffic | Août 13, 2020 | Around Wine
The Rosé revolution is here and it’s here to stay… whether you like it or not! Because what was once deemed a not so serious wine is now high up on everyone’s list of what to drink. The crisp and sophisticated aromas and fun pastel shades make it appealing for a...
