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​Do white wines contain tannins?

By Luca Stroppa March 1, 2023 460 Views

Do white wines contain tannins?When we talk about red wines we emphasize their tannins. When we talk about white wines we usually don’t mention tannins.

Is the association red wines-tannins and white wines-no tannins correct? Do white wines have tannins? Below, to satisfy your curiosity, we will answer all these questions. [READ ALL]

​When and why does wine turn into vinegar?

By Luca Stroppa February 8, 2023 1324 Views

When and why does wine turn into vinegar?Some of the most searched questions on the web in the last month, probably due to a bad storage of some of the many bottles of wine that were opened during the holidays, are: why does wine become vinegar? When wine becomes vinegar? How to avoid wine tastes like vinegar?

In short, there is the fear that wine can turn into vinegar or reveal unpleasant aromas. For this reason, in our article, we decided to answer all these questions. [READ ALL]

​Why is it bad luck to toast with water?

By Luca Stroppa November 17, 2022 2676 Views

Why is it bad luck to toast with water?Christmas holidays are coming and we want to remind you that you shouldn’t toast with water because it’s bad luck. Why is it bad luck? Everyone knows that toasting with water and other soft drinks is bad luck; few people know the explanation.

We consulted specialized websites and manuals of etiquette and we found the answers we were looking for. [READ ALL]

​10 things you should know about Etna volcanic wines

By Luca Stroppa November 9, 2022 591 Views

10 things you should know about Etna volcanic winesBiodiversity is one of the strengths of Italian wine production, favored by the great variety of territories, environments and landscapes of our Peninsula. Among the distinctive territories of our country a prominent position should be reserved for those surrounding the highest active volcano in Europe: Etna. Here, thanks to an exclusive ecosystem, unique wines are produced.

In 10 points, what you need to know about Etna volcanic wines. [READ ALL]

​Why is 75 cl the standard size of a bottle of wine?

By Luca Stroppa October 19, 2022 1388 Views

Why is 75 cl the standard size of a bottle of wine?This question tests even the most experienced of wine lovers. The standard capacity of the wine bottles is 75 cl. Everyone knows this, but few enthusiasts know the reasons for this standard.

As often happens, behind these kind of curious questions, there are truly surprising answers. Read our article and you will find the answers to our question. [READ ALL]

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