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Fish Roe
Caviar and Fish Roe – Small Pearls of the Sea
Discover the world of caviar and fish roe – from beluga to salmon roe. Learn the differences, fun facts, popular varieties, and the perfect drink pairings for these delicate pearls of the sea.

China
Shanghai’s New Cocktail Trend: Bars Blending Science, Art, and Flavor
A new trend is taking over Shanghai: experimental cocktail bars that combine art, science, and local ingredients. Discover venues like Penicillin Shanghai and experience the next step in cocktail c...

Food & Beverage
Tomato Harvest Season – From North to South
Discover when to harvest tomatoes in Northern and Southern Europe. Learn how to preserve, cook, and pair tomatoes with the right drinks – from bruschetta to hearty stews.

Almond
Amaretto – The Italian Almond Liqueur
Discover Amaretto – the iconic Italian almond liqueur with roots in the 16th century. Learn about its history, flavor profile, and how it’s used in cocktails like the Amaretto Sour and desserts lik...

Baijiu
Baijiu Cocktails: China’s New Drink Trend
Baijiu, China’s traditional spirit, is finding new life in modern cocktails. From creative bars in Shanghai and Beijing to home experiments, baijiu cocktails blend history, innovation, and style—ma...

Food & Wine
Nero d’Avola – The Black Heart of Sicily
Learn more about Nero d’Avola – Sicily’s bold and iconic red wine. Discover its flavor profile, food pairings, and history on Corkframes.com. Perfect for wine lovers, sommeliers, and anyone interes...

Costa del Sol
La Feria de Málaga – A Vibrant Celebration of Andalusian Joy and History
Discover everything about La Feria de Málaga – Spain’s most vibrant summer festival. Learn about its history, traditional Andalusian music, dancing, wine, and cultural highlights. A must-visit even...

INTERIOR
Discover Unique Wine Maps – Posters That Combine Style and a Passion for Wine
Discover unique wine maps created by Corkframes. Original designed posters for wine lovers – perfect for a gallery wall, gift, or home bar. Pair with our premium wooden frames.

Wine
Top 5 Wines to Watch This Autumn
Discover the 5 most exciting wines of autumn 2025 – from Italian newcomers and South African grapes to elegant classics from Tuscany. Perfect inspiration for autumn dining.

Autumn
Pumpkin Guide – Edible Varieties and What to Cook
Discover edible pumpkin varieties and how to cook with them. A complete guide to autumn’s most versatile ingredient – from soups and risottos to pies and baked goods.

Japan
Wasabi – Japan’s Flavorful Green Delicacy
Discover wasabi – Japan’s green delicacy. Learn the difference between real and imitation wasabi, its history, uses, drink pairings, and serving tips.

Fish
Wine with Smoked Fish – A Smoky Romance or a Flavor Clash?
Discover perfect wine pairings for smoked fish, from crisp Riesling and mineral Chablis to vibrant Albariño and elegant sparkling wines. Learn how to balance smoky, salty flavors for unforgettable ...

Food & Wine
Wine in Japan – A Guide to the Country’s Unexpected Wine Regions
Explore Japanese wine with our guide to unique regions like Yamanashi and Hokkaido. Discover Koshu grapes, winery visits, and food pairings across Japan.

Food
Back to Routines with Time-Saving Sheet Pan Dinners
Simplify everyday life after the summer break with quick and delicious sheet pan dinners. Three easy recipes for chicken, salmon, and vegetarian dishes — minimal washing up, maximum flavour.

Climate
Why Food Prices Change – and How It Affects Olive Oil, Coffee, Chocolate and Wine
Why do food prices change? We explain what’s happening with olive oil, coffee, chocolate and wine – and what the future may hold for conscious consumers.

New Zealand
Wine Travel in New Zealand – Flavours, Landscapes, and Wineries You’ll Want to Explore
Planning a wine trip to New Zealand? Discover the country’s most iconic wine regions, must-visit wineries and what makes New Zealand wines so distinctive. The perfect guide for wine lovers seeking ...

Autumn
Autumn Drink Trends 2025 – Flavours from Forest, Warmth and Craft
Discover the top drink trends for autumn 2025 – from craft cider and coffee cocktails to low-alcohol wines and warm seasonal drinks. A flavourful guide for the coziest season of the year.

Food & Wine
Why You Should Never Serve Lemon Water with Wine – And What to Serve Instead
Wondering what water to serve with wine? Skip the lemon water and flavored alternatives. Choose still, neutral water to enjoy every sip of your wine. Simple, clean and perfect for tastings or dinne...

Basil
Blueberry & Basil Sparkler – Elegant, Fresh, Unexpected
Looking for a refreshing summer cocktail with blueberries? This Blueberry & Basil Sparkler combines fresh berries, basil, lemon, and bubbles – with or without alcohol. An easy, elegant drink re...

Cocktail
Rhubarb & Strawberry Spritz – A Summer Garden in a Glass
This Rhubarb & Strawberry Spritz is the ultimate summer cocktail. Made with homemade syrup, sparkling wine, and fresh berries, it’s light, fruity, and refreshing. Perfect for garden parties, we...

Grilled Meat
Grilled Pork Neck with Smoky Marinade
Looking for the perfect marinade for grilled pork neck? This smoky, sweet-and-savory marinade is ideal for pork shoulder steaks on the grill. Made with soy sauce, honey, smoked paprika and tomato p...

Cava
Summer Sparkling Fruit Punch
This refreshing summer punch with sparkling wine, elderflower, strawberries, peach, lime, and orange slices is the perfect drink for sunny gatherings. Easy to prepare and beautifully served – a mus...

Appertizer
Guacamole – a Global Appetizer Favorite
Guacamole is a Mexican avocado-based appetizer loved around the world. Discover a quick recipe, its origins, and the best drink pairings.

Checklist
Crayfish Party Checklist – Everything You Need for a Classic Swedish Feast
Plan the perfect Swedish crayfish party with our complete checklist. Discover tips on food, drinks, snaps songs, décor and fun facts about this beloved tradition.

Food
Toast Skagen – A Swedish Classic with Nordic Elegance
Toast Skagen is a classic Swedish shrimp toast made with creamy mayonnaise, dill, and lemon, served on golden fried bread. Perfect as a starter or light lunch. Learn how to make this iconic Scandin...

Cocktail
Porn Star Martini – Recipe, Ingredients and Serving Tips for the Tropical Cocktail
Discover how to make a Porn Star Martini at home. This tropical cocktail with passion fruit, vanilla vodka and sparkling wine is perfect for summer parties and festive nights.

Beach Bar
Two Cities, One Evening – Corkframe Visits Kasai in Visby and Rooftop Bar Charles in Stockholm
Corkframe visits two of Kasai’s venues on the same night – from sushi at sunset at Kasai by the Beach in Visby to rooftop cocktails with a view at Bar Charles in Stockholm. Join us on a flavorful j...

Blueberry
Blueberries — Nordic gold in the kitchen and in your glass
Blueberries — a Nordic favorite. Discover a blueberry drink recipe and a classic blueberry crumble pie, and get inspired to use these blue treasures in your kitchen and glass.

Cocktail
Ouzo Lemonade – A Classic Greek Cocktail with a Refreshing Twist
Looking for an easy Ouzo cocktail? Try Ouzo Lemonade – a refreshing mix of anise-flavored Greek Ouzo and fresh lemonade. A perfect summer drink for any occasion.

Bordeaux
Château Cheval Blanc – A Bordeaux Wine Icon with World-Class Architecture
Château Cheval Blanc in Saint-Émilion is one of Bordeaux’s most prestigious wine estates. Discover its unique terroir, award-winning winery by Christian de Portzamparc, and legendary vintages.

Cheese Pie
Västerbotten Cheese Pie – A Swedish Classic with Taste and Tradition
Västerbotten cheese pie – a Swedish favorite. Discover the recipe, the origin story behind the legendary cheese, and the perfect drinks to serve with this delicious dish.

Cocktail
Autumn’s Most Elegant Drink – Pear and Rosemary French 75
Discover the elegant autumn cocktail – a French 75 with pear and rosemary. Fruity, fresh, and festive for cozy evenings and dinner parties.

Food & Beverage
Different types of mozzarella – guide and serving tips
Discover the different types of mozzarella, how to use them in cooking, and which wines pair best. A guide for everyone who loves Italian food and flavorful experiences.

Italy
Vineyard Music Experience – Electronic music among the vineyards of Sardinia
Discover Vineyard Music Experience – a three-day festival in Sardinia where electronic music meets vineyards, granite soil, and myrtle-scented summer nights. A unique cultural journey in the heart ...

Alcohol law
Sweden’s New Farm Sales Law - A New Era for Local Wine Producers
Sweden’s new farm sales law, in effect from June 2025, allows local wineries and breweries to sell alcohol directly to visitors. Learn how this policy shift boosts rural tourism and transforms the ...

German Wine
Riesling – Everything You Need to Know About Germany’s Most Beloved Wine
Discover Riesling, Germany’s most beloved wine. Learn about its styles, regions, food pairings, and travel inspiration. The perfect guide for wine lovers.

Italia
Querciabella – A Green Revolution in the Tuscan Wine Landscape
Discover Querciabella — Tuscany’s pioneering winery that combines organic and vegan wine production with terroir-driven elegance and sustainability.

Cake
Princess Cake: A Swedish Classic with Royal Roots
Discover the history of Sweden’s iconic Princess Cake, fun facts, and the best drink pairings. Learn how to elevate this classic dessert with the perfect wine or coffee.

Elderflower
Elderflower – The scent of summer in a glass
Discover the unique flavor and versatility of elderflower in drinks. From homemade cordial to cocktails, natural wine, and botanical gins, elderflower brings a floral, citrusy note that makes it a ...

Aubocassa
Spain’s Best Olive Oil Producers – Where to Find Them and What Makes Them Unique
Discover the best olive oil producers in Spain, from award-winning organic farms in Andalusia to boutique estates in Mallorca. Learn what makes each region unique, which olive varieties to look for...

Cocktail
Citrus Ice Cubes – An elegant twist for summer drinks
Elevate your summer drinks with Citrus & Herb Ice Cubes – beautiful, flavourful ice made with fresh orange slices and herbs. Perfect for cocktails, sparkling wine or alcohol-free bubbly. Elegan...

Champagne
Champagne Demière – A Family Legacy in Every Sparkling Bottle
Discover Champagne Demière – a family-run house in the heart of Champagne, crafting elegant, small-batch champagnes that reflect tradition, terroir, and timeless passion. From vine to bottle, this ...

Granada
Señorío de Nevada – Where Wine Meets the Mountains of Southern Spain
Discover Señorío de Nevada, a high-altitude winery near Granada, Málaga and Nerja. Enjoy award-winning wines, stunning mountain views and unforgettable wine experiences in one of Andalusia’s most s...

Apple
Pairing Apples with Cheese and Wine – A Guide to Autumn Flavors
Discover how to pair apples, cheese, and wine to create elegant, balanced flavor experiences perfect for dinners, celebrations, and inspiring gatherings around the world.

Italia
Dream Away: Tuscany in Autumn — Colors, Flavors, and Magic
Discover Tuscany in autumn — fairytale villages, truffle hunting, olive harvest, and vineyard cycling. A magical season for food, wine, and peaceful moments.

Dry Gin
Gin and Juniper – From the Forest to Your Cocktail Glass
Gin and juniper have a unique shared history. Discover how juniper gives gin its character, get cocktail tips, and learn more about this Nordic flavor treasure.

Asia
Palm Wine – the tropical drink with ancient roots
Discover palm wine – the traditional tropical drink from Borneo and other parts of Asia. Learn how it’s made, how it tastes, and how it’s enjoyed with local food.

Cocktail posters
Create an Atmosphere at Home with Cocktail Posters
Give your home a modern and personal feel with cocktail posters. Discover elegant designs featuring your favorite drinks and create a unique home bar. Find your favorite at Corkframes.
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