In the wine world, Japan isn’t the first place that comes to mind. But in the foothills of Mount Fuji, Koshu grapes are making a quiet impact, and wine lovers can taste Japanese terroir. With a history over 1000 years old, Koshu is Japan’s secret gem, and the country’s rich culture and attention to detail. […]
Wine training has become a must have in the hospitality and retail world where knowledgeable staff can make all the difference to the customer and the sales. In an industry where wine is at the heart of the dining and shopping experience, understanding it is key. Here’s why wine training matters in hospitality and retail. […]
Wine tourism is no longer a trend, it’s a part of the wine industry and offers huge benefits to wineries and their business. As wine lovers are looking for more than just the bottle, wineries have realised the value of welcoming visitors and creating experiences. This article will explain why wine tourism matters for wineries, […]
August 4th is International White Wine Day and wine lovers across the world are toasting to the beauty of white wines. This day is all about celebrating the diversity, sophistication and fun of white wines. From zippy Sauvignon Blanc to buttery Chardonnay, white wines have something for every palate. Here we’ll look at the history […]
On August 1st wine lovers everywhere will be toasting Albariño Day 2024. This special day is all about Albariño, a white wine like no other with its zesty acidity, aromatic nose and food pairing abilities. From the Rías Baixas region of Spain Albariño has gone global and is now celebrated worldwide. Here we look into […]
The Old Vine Project (OVP) in South Africa is awesome. It’s all about saving the old vineyards. These old vines, often decades old, make the best wines in the world. OVP celebrates the history and heritage of the old vines and sustainable viticulture and making great wine. Here’s the details on the Old Vine Project […]