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The different types of whisky
What are the differences between a Single Malt Whisky, Blended Malt, and Grain Whisky? What do the terms Single cask, Cask strength, Finish, or Small batch mean? What are the...
The different types of whisky
What are the differences between a Single Malt Whisky, Blended Malt, and Grain Whisky? What do the terms Single cask, Cask strength, Finish, or Small batch mean? What are the...

What is biodynamics?
Biodynamics continues to divide opinions. Between fervent defenders convinced of the total validity of its precepts and fierce opponents describing it as a cultivation method with no scientific basis, a...
What is biodynamics?
Biodynamics continues to divide opinions. Between fervent defenders convinced of the total validity of its precepts and fierce opponents describing it as a cultivation method with no scientific basis, a...

Champagne: its terroir, production, price, and ...
Here is the second part of our report on Champagne. If in the first article we discussed the royal history of the region's wines, the birth of effervescence (as Champagne...
Champagne: its terroir, production, price, and ...
Here is the second part of our report on Champagne. If in the first article we discussed the royal history of the region's wines, the birth of effervescence (as Champagne...

Wine classifications: Alsace, Champagne, Loire,...
Here is the long-awaited sequel to our first installment, which dealt with the wine classifications within the Bordeaux and Burgundy regions ! In this second chapter, we will provide you...
Wine classifications: Alsace, Champagne, Loire,...
Here is the long-awaited sequel to our first installment, which dealt with the wine classifications within the Bordeaux and Burgundy regions ! In this second chapter, we will provide you...

Wine rankings: Burgundy vs. Bordeaux
Grands Crus and Premiers Crus in Burgundy, Grands Crus Classés from Bordeaux, Classified Growths of Saint-Émilion, Classified Growths of Graves, Crus Bourgeois and Crus Artisans in the Bordeaux region…Do you...
Wine rankings: Burgundy vs. Bordeaux
Grands Crus and Premiers Crus in Burgundy, Grands Crus Classés from Bordeaux, Classified Growths of Saint-Émilion, Classified Growths of Graves, Crus Bourgeois and Crus Artisans in the Bordeaux region…Do you...

Champagne: History and Birth of Effervescence
“ Champagne !” we say when it's time to celebrate good news. These little bubbles are indeed so ingrained in our culture today that they have become synonymous for all of us...
Champagne: History and Birth of Effervescence
“ Champagne !” we say when it's time to celebrate good news. These little bubbles are indeed so ingrained in our culture today that they have become synonymous for all of us...
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