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Avocado
Avocado and Wine - A Delicate Balance
When pairing avocado with wine, the key is to choose a wine with sufficient acidity to balance the rich and creamy nature of the avocado. White and sparkling wines are usually safe bets, while ligh...

Bourgogne
Understanding "Côte de Beaune Villages" - A Key Appellation in Burgundy
Côte de Beaune Villages is a wine appellation representing red wines from various villages within the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. It is not a city or a district, but rather a collective desi...

Cinsault
Cinsault – A Grape with a Rich Heritage
Cinsault may not be as well-known as some other grape varieties, but its contribution to the world of wine is significant. Whether as a key component in blends or as a standalone varietal, Cinsault...

Mallorca
Bodega José L. Ferrer - A Journey Through Mallorca’s Wine Tradition
Bodega José L. Ferrer is more than just a winery – it’s a part of Mallorca’s cultural heritage. A visit here not only provides insight into the region’s wine traditions but also offers a chance to ...

Glögg
The History of Glögg and Its Global Reach
Drinking glögg is not just a taste experience, it is also a way to gather and celebrate together during the cold winter months. Whether one is in snow-covered Sweden or at a Christmas market in Ger...

Argentina
Mendoza: Argentina's Most Famous Wine District
Mendoza’s unique combination of history, terroir, and innovation has solidified its status as Argentina’s most famous wine district. Its exceptional wines, particularly Malbec, continue to win acco...

Rosé Wine
Origin and History of Rosé Wine Production
The production of rosé wine emerged through a combination of historical winemaking techniques and regional traditions, particularly in the Mediterranean region. Over the years, the methods have bee...

Food & Wine
The Perfect Temperature to Serve Red Wine
Serving red wine at the right temperature is crucial to enhancing its flavors and aromas. The optimal serving temperature for red wine is between 16 and 18 degrees Celsius.

Burgundy
Pinot Noir - A Deep Dive into a Noble Grape
Whether they come from Burgundy, California, Oregon, New Zealand, or another region, Pinot Noir wines offer a diversity of flavors that reflect their origins and terroir. This makes Pinot Noir a fa...

Beni M’Tir
Food and Wine in Morocco - A Culinary Journey
Morocco's culinary landscape is a vibrant and flavorful journey that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. As the Moroccan wine industry continues to grow, it offers an exciting opportunit...

Portugal
Vinho Verde - A Fresh and Youthful Wine Experience
Vinho Verde is a wine that captures the essence of Portuguese wine tradition – lighthearted, fresh, and full of life. It is a wine that is easy to enjoy and offers a delightful experience for both ...

Grenache
How is Rosé Wine Made? Explore the Production Methods and The Secrets
Rosé wine is made by using red grapes and allowing brief contact between the skins and the must, which gives the wine its pink color. There are different methods to achieve this, but skin contact a...

Bar Guide
The Best Wine Bars in Barcelona
One of the top wine bars in Barcelona, known for its impressive wine selection, charming atmosphere, and prime location, is La Vinya del Senyor. Situated in the picturesque El Born neighborhood, di...

Amarone
The Perfect And Healthy Pairings for Full-Bodied Red Wine
A healthy and delicious accompaniment that pairs excellently with a glass of full-bodied red wine is a plate of roasted vegetables and a piece of dark chocolate with high cocoa content.

Argentina
Bodega Catena Zapata - Argentina's Wine Jewel
Bodega Catena Zapata is arguably the most famous vineyard in Argentina, with a rich history and a pivotal role in bringing Argentine wines, especially Malbec, to international acclaim.

Stockholm
Discover Stockholm's Wine Bar Scene
Stockholm, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning archipelago, also boasts a vibrant and diverse restaurant scene that caters to food and wine enthusiasts from around the globe. Stockhol...

Food & Wine
The perfect temperature for serving red wine!
The perfect temperature for serving red wine varies depending on the type of red wine, but generally, it falls within a range that enhances the wine's flavors and aromas. Corkframes have put togeth...

Cava
How Do Bubbles Form in Sparkling Wine?
It is said that a bottle of champagne contains 49 million bubbles. But how does the bubbles in Champagne, Cava or Prosecco actually form? Producing sparkling wine like Champagne, Cava or Prosecco i...

Glera Grape
The Unique Qualities of the Glera Grape in Prosecco Production
The Glera grape is most famously known as the primary grape used in the production of Prosecco, the sparkling wine that hails from the Veneto region in northeastern Italy. This ancient grape variet...

Malga
Antigua Casa de Guardia - Malaga’s Historic Wine Gem
Nestled in the heart of Malaga, Antigua Casa de Guardia is not just a wine bar; it is a venerable institution that dates back to 1840. Renowned as the oldest wine bar in the city, this establishmen...

Red Wine
Tempranillo, the grape that put Spain on the wine map
Tempranillo is the grape that put Spain on the wine map and is cultivated in some of the foremost regions like Rioja and Ribera del Duero. Besides making a differens on the Spain Wine Map, what oth...

Red Wine
Why are wine and cheese so good together?
What is Umami, and why are wine and cheese so good together? Wine and Cheese have been paired together for centuries, creating a classic combination that is beloved by many. The harmony between win...

Cava
What is the difference between Cava, Prosecco and Champagne?
Cava, Prosecco, and Champagne are all sparkling wines, but they differ in their production processes, grape varieties, and geographical origins. Here is an overview of the main differences between ...

Corkframes Events
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Do you love wine and are curious to deepen your knowledge about various beverages? ...
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