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Is natural cork still considered the best closure choice for fine wine? It may depend on the style of the wine, experts are saying. Do screwcaps provide a better seal?

There are four strategies to keep in mind if you want to find the best wines at the best price in your local wine shop.

Wine is a product of nature. Each bottle carries the memory of the seasonal conditions of the year in which it is made as well as the local environment or terroir.

The planting of vineyards can be traced to the earliest ancient settlements, inaugurating a process that ultimately universalized wine as the chief ancient drink.

The Geelong wine region is less well known than the Mornington Peninsula or the Yarra Valley but it has plenty of small wineries making impressive wines.

An Englishman in Paris recounts the comic culinary adventures of a young man in Paris.

In uncertain economic times wine drinkers do not become teetotalers. They simply seek out bargain choices for everyday consumption. Malbec from Mendoza fits the bill.

If you're attending a harvest celebration or Halloween party this fall, bring a hostess gift that celebrates autumn. Hostess gift ideas include food, drinks, and décor.

Audiences filled the Tanglewood lawn to enjoy "A German Requiem," performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Music Chorus.

Not all California wineries charge for their tours and tastings. Famous names like Frog's Leap, Caymus and Frank Family Vineyards make no charge to visiting wine-lovers

Looking for a warm and spicy holiday drink to serve at your Christmas party? Look to Germany's famous offering, glühwein.

Use the Italian theme for birthday or anniversary parties, baby or wedding showers or just to get together for some good company and good food.

Kirstenbosch is Cape Town's world renowned National Botanical Gardens on the slopes of Table Mountain.

Paul Giamatti and Thomas Hayden Church star in a bittersweet comedy about a road trip through California's wine country. What they discover is more than a good vintage.

Australia and Ireland play matches in Bordeaux in the Rugby World Cup 2007, and France's big wine city hotels ranges from 5-star luxury to cheap budget accommodation

Scotland's Moffat House Hotel in the village of Moffat, a short drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh, has a quarter-million pound refit to upgrade from 3-star to 4-star

Barbera is the yum-yum grape. It makes approachable, affordable red wines that can introduce new wine lovers to the fabulous world of reds.

What do wine reviews really mean? And how dependable are they?

Sunday brunch or roast lunch The Bull in Highgate packs a punch! Families, couples and tourists enjoy top British Cuisine in elegant yet casual surroundings.

Canned beer and cheap wine can be sipped on any occasion. Make Valentine's Day special with a classy cocktail or quality wine.

St Valentine's Day is for lovers but some will be spending the day in lonely isolation. Here are a some suggestions for single people to enjoy St. Valentine's Day.

In the heart of Toronto, one man brings residents a taste of the East coast with lobster, boiled and smoked crabs, oysters and oh, so much more!

San Juan, in west Argentina, is well-known for its vintage wines. Visit one of flourishing "bodegas", wineries, that offer wine tasting tours around their vineyards.

You don't need a fortune or a mansion to collect wine. It's possible to build an impressive collection on a budget without devoting an entire room of your home to wine.

Making a gluten free gift basket can be a fun way to incorporate gluten free products, foods, and GF presents into a fabulous, helpful gift for gluten intolerant friends.

Chef Aurora Stranges offers her delicious Seafood Salad recipe, seafood buying tips and cooking tips to provide you with an arsenal of good food and good ideas.

The cuisine of this landlocked South American nation doesn't draw the accolades like Peru, but many good traditional Andean recipes and hearty regional dishes await.

Buenos Aires Bars are easy to find. The city is alive at night and the range on offer is endless. However, La Catedral is a Nightlife Spot Well Hidden in BA's Palermo.

Two of the nation's largest wine producers have introduced cheap wines, Charles Shaw and Oak Leaf, that threaten the cache' of mainstream wines. France is following.

An endless expanse of verdant bamboo plants, crumbling red karst cliffs, and ancient fossils can be found just 3 hours south of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan.it

Healthy, productive grapevines are possible with careful attention to their requirements.

Small wine shops are great places to buy good wines and get great wine information from friendly and knowledgeable staffs. Shops offer wines at varying price ranges too!

No celebrity chefs here - this Channel 4 cooking show has members of the public pitted against each other to win a cash prize. The knives are well and truly out!

Visitors to Colorado who appreciate good wine will want to head for Evergreen, just thirty minutes Southwest of Denver, and enjoy a delightful afternoon at Creekside.

Tempranillo, a red grape, and Albarino, a white, produce two of Spain's most popular wines. Now they are producing delicious wines and big fans in the New World.

Bottle Shock is a lovely tale about a small vineyard in the Californian Napa Valley, which went on to be recognized in a publicized blind taste test in France, in 1976.

For wine-loving travelers who want to learn more about Chilean culture and cuisine, nothing beats a visit to Curicó for one of the country's late-summer wine festivals.

Martini afficianados have been crying in their gin since Noilly-Prat announced in January that they were changing the formula for the dry vermouth they export to the US.

The Wine and Food Lover's Guide to Portugal by experts Charles Metcalfe and Kathryn McWhirter covers vineyards, restaurants, shops and hotels in Portuguese wine country.

Texas is the fifth leading wine producing state. Growing wine grapes requires knowledge and upfront costs, but the end result is worth it.

The gain or loss of a Michelin Star can easily be the make or break of a restaurant. So where did the Michelin Star come from and how does a restaurant get one?

Have fun with your friends, learn about Merlot wine and serve the perfect menu to complement this easy to drink red wine.

Learn what wine clubs are and how to go about choosing one.

These spots are known to many locals but will delight visitors from outside the capital, offering something historic, something tasty or something fun for curious kids...

Make 5 gallons of great white wine from rhubarb, sugar and yeast. It is easier than most people imagine.

The wine regions of France take in names like Bordeaux, Champagne and Beaujolais, and the Michelin Guide to them includes driving tours, hotels, restaurants and sights.

At 225 miles, the Katy Trail is the longest rails-to-trails project in the United States and crosses the width of the Show Me State from St. Charles to the Kansas border.

Touring Napa Valley wineries and vineyards is the most popular California visitor attraction after Disneyland, but you can taste wines in Napa town too, with no driving.

Learn about the Argentine wine capital of Mendoza, what to take and what to leave behind for an enjoyable trip.

Capogiro Gelato, Sorbetto: Proof God Loves Us and Wants Us to be Happy. Artisanal Capogiro - the head-spinning feeling of falling in love. Full of devotion and rich, too!