Guides
Practical guides for the moments when the choice actually matters: a dinner, a gift, a fixed budget, a bottle already open.
Dealcoholized Wines Explained: What They Are, How They're Made, and Why the Market Is Booming
A complete guide to dealcoholized wines: what they are, how they are produced, their differences from traditional wine, new regulations, and why the NoLo market is growing rapidly.
California Wine Crisis 2025: Oversupply, Abandoned Vineyards and a Market on the Brink
California's worst wine crisis in decades: abandoned vineyards, collapsing demand, younger consumers turning away, and a market flooded with unsold grapes.
Champagne 2025: Prices Skyrocket, Yields Shrink and Bottles Become Rare
In 2025 Champagne faces lower yields, rising prices, and fewer bottles. Discover what this difficult vintage means for consumers and the global market.
US tariffs on European wine: from the 200% threat to the actual 10%
In 2025 Trump threatened a 200% tariff on European wine. Since July 2026 the effective rate is 10%: what changed, and what is still in play.
How to Buy the Perfect Wine for Valentine's Day Without Overspending
Find the best budget-friendly wines for Valentine's Day without sacrificing quality. Our guide helps you choose the perfect bottle for a romantic night.
Top Italian and French sparkling wines for New Year's Eve 2025
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the best sparkling and famous Italian wines like Chianti, Barolo, and Brunello. Perfect for your 2025 party.
What to gift at Christmas: Top Italian and French wines for 2024
Discover the best Italian and French wines to gift this Christmas, based on recent market trends and reviews.
Wine tasting guide: unraveling the secrets of a good glass
Learn to taste wine step by step: how to look, swirl, smell and sip, which aromas to look for and how to describe what is in your glass with confidence.
How to Choose a Wine Fridge: The Complete Buying Guide
A dedicated wine fridge holds bottles at 8-18°C with stable humidity, the conditions needed to age wine correctly. Covers types, features, and top models.
How to Reseal Wine After Opening: Techniques and Tips
How to reseal wine after opening to preserve freshness and aromas. From vacuum pumps to Coravin: the best techniques for every bottle type and wine style.
Is it possible to drink a good wine under 20 euros? Discover the taste of enological accessibility
Good wine under 20 euros does exist: emerging regions, lesser-known grapes, small producers and sparkling bargains, plus what to check on the label.
You are invited to dinner and don't know what wine to bring? We suggest it to you!
Invited to dinner and unsure what wine to bring? Match the menu and the guests, ask the host the right question and arrive with a bottle that fits.
What wine to gift? 10 points to consider for the perfect gift
Choosing wine as a gift, in 10 steps: read the recipient's taste, match the occasion, set a budget and pick a bottle that says more than its price tag.