Drinks

There’s good news in the Southern Hemisphere. New Zealand and Australia had a particularly good season. December was kind and helped the vineyards churn their produce into magic.

This wine-tastings host was experiencing resistance from his neighbours when he started to host his events in his lavish home in Tampa Bay, Florida. How did he overcome the obstacle?…

Cork for a long time has done a great job of sealing wine bottles. It is tradition. It pops, it breaks, we fumble with it, buy expensive contraptions to extract…

I love movies, I love wine. What’s not to love about a movie set in the wine country? Sideways. Have you seen it? Drink in the pleasures of wine-soaked ‘Sideways’

Red wine might be considered good for overall health, but it raises blood pressure nearly as much as beer does, Australian researchers reported on Monday.

We need all the help we can get to stretch our wining and dining dollars. With the prices of European wines following the skyrocketing Euro and our budgets being what…

I’ve always suspected this, but here is proof at last. Jerry Shriver, in USA Today has reported that women make the decisions (at least when it comes to which wine…

We would like to offer a warm WELCOME! to Catherine Fallis, (aka the Grape Goddess) . Catherine will be contributing featured articles for Corktease with lots of wine related tips…

Informality, variety and fine ingredients make for the best “tapas” party. A taste if Spain, good friends and lively conversation. What a privilege it is to have a good time…