Collecting Wine

How to Age Wine the Right Way

By QABumper

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The point of wine storage is to age premium wine or to preserve it. Preserving wine may seem simple because its an alcoholic beverage, but despite this, wine cannot be stored indefinitely. At the very least, someone who stores wine should know ... more »

How to Be a Wine Connoisseur

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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The world of wine is a fascinating culture with a cult-like following. There's much to learn about wine, how it's made, what vineyards produce the best grapes and how to spot the top vintages. If you don't have the time to take all that in, you ... more »

How to Remove a wine label

By wineguyrich

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Saving you wine labels is a neat thing to do especially in the age of synthetic corks. You can keep them pressed in a journal or save them to decorate an old table. What ever you choose if done well you will have a nice conversation piece when ... more »

How to Remove & Store Wine Labels

By J M Whitaker, Inc

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Tired of feeling like your only options when trying to save a wine label are to keep the bottle or end up with a mangled mess of what was once a beautiful label? Read on to learn about the types of labels and the most effective methods of ... more »

How to Buy Wine for an Empty Wine Cellar

By RainMaker

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So you've just bought a 400-bottle wine cellar, and the twelve bottles of wine that followed you home from that last vacation are looking pretty lonely in there. Now what? It helps if you've bought the cellar when good vintages of your favorite ... more »

How to Decant Port Wine

By J M Whitaker, Inc

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While there's no doubt that decanting wine is pretty darned classy, it's not always necessary. Read on to learn when, why and how to decant port wine for maximum enjoyment..... more »

How to Organize a Charity Wine Auction

By klnygaard

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How to obtain wine product for auction and get guests to attend your function: wine auction... more »

How to Collect Brut Champagne

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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Original champagnes were sweet, but as the process of making them became more refined, the drier types gained popularity, and today brut, the driest, is the most popular of all. There are many types of brut champagnes, and many of the ... more »

How to Convert a Bedroom Closet into Wine Storage

By Anthony Delgado

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Has your wine collection overgrown your home? Convert an unused bedroom closet into wine storage... more »

How to Collect Australian Shiraz

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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In a world where vintage prices are spiraling out of control and the market is flooded with cheap imitations, the Australian Shiraz is an excellent alternative for the wine collector. From subtle smoky undertones to the bold fruity varieties, ... more »

How to Collect California Pinot Noir

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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California has long been known for its wine and their Pinot Noir is no different. There are many vineyards to choose from and each has their own signature Pinot Noir. Collecting California Pinot Noir isn't only enlightening, but it's also fun to ... more »

How to Enjoy a glass of Wine

By meemee67

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I myself love a glass of wine. But different wines are to be savored in different situations, at a different temperature and also with different meals of-course... more »

How to make balloon wine

By Jonathanw

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Balloons, wine, how much more exciting could your party get without this!!.. more »

How to make sense of Bordeaux bottle sizes

By The Pink Poodle

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Wine bottles are very traditional and important in France. The shape can tell you where a wine is from but the size will help keep it longer... more »

How to Organize Your Wine Collection

By RainMaker

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So you've built up a satisfying selection of wines, but are losing track of what's what, and where? Here's how to bring order back to the chaos... more »

How to Pick a Perfect Wine for a Perfect meal

By meemee67

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Red or White? Merlot or Zinfandel? Wine can be the perfect addition to a meal. Read this information on suggestions in regards to foods parried up with wine... more »

How to Stock a Wine Cellar

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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Wines can be collected like rare books and enjoyed after they've acquired some age, or enjoyed immediately. If you're starting a wine collection, formulate a strategy based on how much you drink, what type of wine you enjoy and how much you're ... more »

How to Understand Wine Labels

By J M Whitaker, Inc

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Despite the plethora of colorful and exciting labels lining the shelves of supermarkets and grocery stores, the old adage still holds true: you can't judge a book by it's cover. Read on to learn how to tell the difference between a nice label and ... more »

How to Recycle Wine Bottles Creatively

By NoraCharles

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As Kermit said, "It's not easy being green." But it is getting easier! There are so many attractive bottles, especially wine bottles that it would be a shame to toss all of them... more »

How to Age Wine

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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Lovers of wine usually want to collect it, and once you start collecting wine you will need to store it. If you store wine properly, you can age it to perfection. Improperly stored wine can go bad and might even taste like vinegar... more »

How to Collect Wine on a College Student Budget

By nikkiraeink

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Collecting wine is not a cheap hobby. Doing it on a college student budget is even harder. You must always look for deals... more »

How to Create a Wine Journal

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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You've just finished a great bottle of wine and want to remember it. Instead of filling the kitchen with empty wine bottles, why not create a wine journal? It's a perfect way to keep track of the wines you enjoyed, and make notes of the bottles ... more »

How to Buy a Vintage Red Wine

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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When looking to spend your hard earned money on a bottle of vintage red wine, there are a few key points you should keep in mind before making your purchase. Even the most coveted of red wine makers have bad years... more »

How to Buy Wine in Bulk

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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When you buy wine in bulk, you're bound to save a lot of money while keeping a continuous stock of delicious wine on hand. Many wine connoisseurs choose to make a bulk wine purchase if they attend a tasting and find a wine they really enjoy... more »

How to Collect Cult Wines

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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The "cult wine" phenomenon stems from the ever-increasing popularity of California vintages. Prior to the 1980s, wine aficionados usually concentrated on European wines. Now some wine enthusiasts collect cult wines, sometimes paying hundreds, if ... more »

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