Sparkling wine: Let’s get fizzy-cal Sparkling wine has bubbles because there is trapped carbon dioxide gas dissolved in the wine. Removing the bottle’s cork releases this carbon dioxide an ...
Wine Q&A: Is Pinotage the same as Pinot Noir? No not quite. Known as the signature grape of South Africa, Pinotage may have started life as the Pinot Noir grape but it got crossed with another cla ...
Pinot Noir wine: why does it smell of manure? Wine made with the black grape variety Pinot Noir will taste of cherries with some redcurrant and strawberry flavours too. If the wine has been stored (ag ...
How can I keep the bottle of wine that I’ve opened to finish later? You may have some wine left in a bottle and want to keep this for another day. So what’s the easiest way to preserve the ...