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australia
Taste Australia in August – Food and Drink Festivals You Don't Want to Miss
Discover Australia's top food and drink festivals in August 2025 – from tropical gourmet by the sea to warming Shiraz and coastal markets. A must-read for wine lovers and foodies.
Cocktail posters
5 Easy Ways to Elevate Your Home with Posters and Frames
Discover how to elevate your home with posters and frames. Five smart décor tips for your kitchen, dining area or living room – featuring wine posters, premium wooden frames and thoughtful gift ideas.
Almond Liqueur
Almond Liqueur: From Blossoming Almond Trees to Homemade Delight
Discover the story behind almond liqueur – from global almond orchards to easy homemade recipes. Learn how almonds are grown and how to make your own almond liqueur at home.
Cloudberry
Cloudberry Sour – A Nordic Summer Cocktail with Golden Berries
Discover a luxurious cocktail made with cloudberries! Try this Cloudberry Sour recipe – a Nordic drink with bourbon, lemon, and golden berries. Perfect for summer parties or cozy evenings.
Festival
Wurstmarkt: Experience the World’s Largest Wine Festival in Germany’s Pfalz Region
Discover Wurstmarkt in Bad Dürkheim – the world’s largest wine festival. Explore the perfect pairing of sausage and wine, and enjoy Riesling and festive culture in the heart of Pfalz.
Food & Wine
Drinks That Pair Well with Mushroom Dishes
What drink goes best with mushrooms? Discover the best wines, beers, and non-alcoholic options to complement everything from sautéed chanterelles to creamy mushroom risotto.
Almond Liqueur
Amaretto Sour – A Sweet and Tangy Classic
Amaretto Sour – a classic cocktail with almond liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Recipe, serving tips, and home bar inspiration.
BBQ
Halloumi Burger with Herbed Yogurt Sauce – A Summer Favorite
Grill vegetarian this summer with a flavorful halloumi burger, creamy herbed yogurt sauce, and fresh toppings. Plus, discover the perfect drinks to pair with it – wine, beer, or non-alcoholic.
Cocktail
Negroni Sbagliato – The Recipe for the Trendy Italian Cocktail
Negroni Sbagliato – easy recipe for the sparkling Italian cocktail with Campari, vermouth and prosecco. A lighter and stylish aperitivo.
Basque Country
Pintxos – The Elegant Cousin of Tapas from the Basque Country
The word pintxo comes from the Spanish verb pinchar, meaning “to poke” or “to skewer.” True to the name, a traditional pintxo is served on a slice of bread, with various ingredients artfully stacke...
Crémant
Crêpes and Crémant – Recipes and Wine Pairings for a French-Inspired Evening
Discover how to pair French crêpes – both sweet and savory – with Crémant. Recipes, wine tips, and elegant inspiration for a tastefully relaxed night in.
Argentina Wine Region
The 10 Most Popular Wine Regions in the World – A Guide for Wine Lovers
Discover the 10 most popular wine regions in the world. From Burgundy to Mendoza – a guide for anyone looking to explore the classics of the wine world.
Bastille Day
Celebrate Bastille Day with Ratatouille and Wine
Celebrate France’s Bastille Day on July 14 with a classic Ratatouille recipe and wine pairing. A simple, flavorful dish perfect for summer meals and relaxed gatherings.
Midsommar
How to Pair Midsummer’s Strawberry Cake with the Right Drink
Strawberry cake is a midsummer classic. Discover which drinks – alcoholic or non-alcoholic – best complement this beloved summer dessert.
Cocktails
5 Strawberry Cocktails for Sunny Moments
Discover five fresh and popular strawberry cocktails – from Strawberry Daiquiri to Frosé. Easy recipes perfect for warm, festive summer moments.
Baileys
Baileys – The World’s Most Beloved Cream Liqueur
Discover the story behind Baileys – the world’s best-selling liqueur. Learn how the iconic Irish cream is made, how to enjoy it, and get a classic Baileys Espresso Martini recipe.
Anniversary Gift
Corkframe - The Personal Gift for Weddings, Graduations, and Life’s Big Moments
Looking for a unique and personal gift for a graduation, wedding, housewarming, or birthday? A Corkframe is a stylish way to preserve memories—one cork at a time.
Asparagus
Asparagus – A Spring Delicacy That Deserves a Good Glass of Wine
Discover how to prepare asparagus, the difference between green and white, and which wines best complement this spring favorite for wine lovers.
Cocktail
Limoncello – The Golden Drink of Southern Italy
Whether enjoyed straight from the freezer or as part of a sparkling cocktail, Limoncello is one of the season’s most talked-about drinks. It brings a fresh take to summer entertaining, offering a t...
Chips
Crispy and Delicious – Homemade Chips to Pair with Wine
Make your own chips and pair them with wine for a flavorful evening. We guide you with a simple recipe, wine tips, and serving ideas to elevate the experience.
90s
Appletini Cocktail Recipe – How to Make This Crisp Apple Vodka Classic
Looking for the perfect Appletini cocktail recipe? This easy apple martini combines vodka, sour apple liqueur, and fresh citrus juice into a crisp, green drink that’s ideal for parties, cocktail ni...
Apple
Christian Drouin – The King of Calvados
Christian Drouin is the world’s most awarded Calvados producer, crafting exceptional apple brandy in Normandy using traditional methods and innovative cask finishes. Discover their VSOP, XO, and li...
Cocktails and drinks
Mint – A Fresh Summer Touch for Cocktails, Cooking and Desserts
Discover different types of mint – from spearmint to chocolate mint – and how to use them in cocktails, food and desserts. Try our easy recipe for a chocolate mint gin & tonic.
Etiquette
Table Manners and Etiquette
Wondering when it’s polite to start eating? What are the rules at home, at a restaurant, or during a wine tasting? We break down modern food and drink etiquette – with a relaxed and stylish twist.
Food
Wine with Poké Bowl – How to Pair Wine with Modern Comfort Food
What wine pairs best with a Poké Bowl? Discover our guide to matching wine with this modern dish – from crisp whites to unexpected natural wines. Perfect for wine lovers with a taste for trend-forw...
Celebration
A Day to Celebrate All the Amazing Moms
A tribute to all the incredible moms this Mother’s Day – about love, memories, and why mothers deserve to be celebrated a little extra.
Falsterbo
A Corkframe Moves In at the new Restaurant Bord7 in Ljunghusen
It all started with a message from chef and restaurant owner Jonas Wendt Månsson:"I have a Corkframe at home that I really love. Now I’m opening a restaurant, and I have a spot where another one wo...
Andalusia
Estepona – The Blossoming Gem of Andalusia
Planning a trip to the Costa del Sol? Estepona combines authentic Andalusian charm with excellent food, boutique hotels, vibrant culture and quality local wines. Explore where to stay, what to eat ...
90s
Flirtini Cocktail Recipe – How to Make This Sparkling Vodka Classic
Looking for the best Flirtini cocktail recipe? This bubbly vodka-based drink combines pineapple juice, triple sec, and sparkling wine for a fun and elegant twist. Great for parties, brunches, or gi...
Apple
Guide: What Do Fine, VSOP, and XO Mean? A Simple Overview of Calvados Classifications
What do Fine, VSOP, and XO mean on a Calvados bottle? Fine is aged 2 years, VSOP 4 years, and XO 6 or more. The longer it ages, the richer the flavor. Read our guide and choose the Calvados that fi...
Buñol
La Tomatina – The World’s Biggest Tomato Fight in Valencia
Experience La Tomatina 2025 – the world-famous tomato festival in Buñol near Valencia – on August 27, the last Wednesday in August. Over 100 tons of tomatoes, thousands of participants, and a uniqu...
Aquarium
Benalmádena’s Marina – A Sparkling Destination on the Costa del Sol
Discover Puerto Marina in Benalmádena, one of the most beautiful marinas in the world and a top travel destination on Spain’s Costa del Sol. Located just 15 minutes from Málaga Airport, this lively...
Experience
Travel Trends 2025 – How We’re Traveling Right Now
From wine trips in Tuscany to luxurious glamping – discover the top travel trends of 2025. Travel more consciously, tastefully, and personally.
Apple
Calvados – The Golden Second Life of the Apple
What is Calvados? Calvados is a French apple brandy from Normandy, known for its rich apple flavor, smooth oak-aged character, and artisanal production. Made from fermented cider and distilled in c...
Hotel At Six
Hotel At Six – Style, Views and Puls in the Heart of Stockholm!
Looking for a hotel in central Stockholm that offers stunning views, unforgettable breakfasts and quiet luxury with character? We found it — and we’ll be back.
Bar Guide
Discover Marbella’s Best Rooftop Bars – For Wine Lovers with a Taste for Views
Looking for the best rooftop bars in Marbella? Discover our top 3 picks for wine lovers and foodies – from stylish terraces in Puerto Banús to hidden gems with ocean views. Explore the ultimate roo...
Andalusia
Finca El Piñero – A Lush, Organic Haven of Citrus and Mango in the Heart of Andalusia
Visit Finca El Piñero, an organic fruit farm in Andalusia known for its sweet oranges, mangoes, and regenerative farming methods. Discover the taste of real fruit and tour the farm to learn how sus...
Coffe Drink
Best iced coffee recipes – how to make iced coffee at home
Looking for the best iced coffee recipes? Discover 5 simple and delicious ways to make iced coffee at home – from cold brew to Vietnamese iced coffee!
Barbeque
Three Types of Potato Salad to Elevate Your Grilling Season
Discover three delicious varieties of potato salad perfect for summer barbecue nights.
Choose between a Swedish classic, a French vinaigrette salad, and a Mediterranean-inspired flavor feast – comp...
Health
Discover Okinawa’s Secret to Longevity: Food, Drink, and Life Philosophy
Discover the secrets to longevity in Okinawa – from purple sweet potatoes and green tea to the life philosophy of Ikigai and the power of community and laughter.
Ascension Dag
Ascension Day in Germany – Traditions, Food and Drink on Herrentag
In Germany, Ascension Day is not only a religious holiday – it's also a festive day of picnics, friendship and beer. Learn more about Herrentag and the German food and drink traditions.
Bolla Winery
Frank Sinatra’s Favorite Wine – The Story of Bolla from Veneto
Bolla’s connection to Frank Sinatra is more than a fun fact - it’s part of the brand’s legacy. During the golden days of Las Vegas, it was Bolla Amarone that graced the dinner tables where Sinatra ...
Dandelion
Dandelion Wine – How to Make Wine from Spring’s Brightest Flower
Learn how to make homemade dandelion wine! A floral, refreshing and unique spring wine. Full recipe, tips and background on this underrated classic.
Dry Gin
Gotlands Ginfabrik Launches Rhubarb Spritz
Gotlands Ginfabrik launches Rhubarb Spritz – a refreshing summer cocktail made with rhubarb, raspberry, and award-winning gin, perfect to mix with Prosecco. A ready-made drink full of elegance and ...
Il Paradiso
Il Paradiso – A Romantic Restaurant Overlooking Palma Bay
Perched above Palma Bay, Il Paradiso offers breathtaking views, exquisite Italian cuisine, and a romantic atmosphere that turns every visit into an unforgettable experience.
Coffee
How to Roast your own Coffee – Step by Step
Roasting your own coffee is an art form – but it’s one you can master with a bit of curiosity, some patience, and the right tools. Here’s a clear, beginner-friendly guide to help you go from raw gr...
Ribera del Duero
Ribera del Duero – Where Sun, Soil and Wine Speak the Same Language
Ribera del Duero is one of Spain’s top wine regions, known for bold red wines made from Tempranillo. Here, tradition meets innovation in a climate that shapes age-worthy, elegant wines. A must for ...
Chocolate
From Cocoa Bean to Bliss – The Journey from Cocoa Plantation to Chocolate Bar
Curious about how chocolate is made and where cocoa beans come from?Discover the full chocolate-making process, from tropical cocoa plantations to luxurious chocolate bars. Learn how cacao is grown...
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