#cabernetfranc #wineeducation #wine Cabernet Franc is an ancient grape variety, an ancestor of many famous grapes, namely Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenere. But Cabernet Franc, either in wine blends or on its own, is a noteworthy grape, which can p...

With almost two decades of experience in the wine industry (as a sommelier, wine educator, etc.), along the way I have drawn certain conclusions and had many “revelations”. And whether you're a wine enthusiast or a professional in the industry, I am shari...

#steak #wine #foodandwine Pairing steak with the right wine can enhance the flavors of both the food and the wine. Steaks can be so diverse, but no matter if your preferred steak is lean, medium-cooked fillet mignon or an aged, fatty Bistecca alla Fiorent...

Call it a classic burger, cheeseburger or hamburger - no doubt it is one of the most famous and crowd-pleasing foods in the world. And burger and wine go really well together.

Chardonnay is probably the greatest and most-known white grape variety. This grape variety is so versatile, that it is responsible for a wide range of wine styles - starting from acidic and refreshing to full-bodied and opulent. Chardonnay is also a base...

Merlot is one of those grape varieties, that everyone has heard about, but actually it is really hard to find 100% Merlot-based wines. Although Merlot is often referred as the blending partner for the Cabernet Sauvignon grape, Merlot on its own can produc...