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Expert Tips for Choosing Natural Wine

Expert Tips for Choosing Natural Wine

We’ve all been there and done it, chosen a bottle of wine based solely on the appearance of the label. We understand that sometimes, choosing an organic, biodynamic or natural wine can be a bit like rolling the dice - so here’s some expert tips.  Don’t Choose Style...

What is Natural Wine?

What is Natural Wine?

First, we’ll start with a simple definition, then we’ll move on to a more complex one. What we call natural wines are wines made with the least possible use of chemicals, additives and overly technological wine making procedures. That includes chemicals in the field,...

How to Buy Wine Online

How to Buy Wine Online

The usual advice you get from wine experts on how to buy wine often includes tips like:  Find a local shop with knowledgeable staff and follow their suggestions Try a bunch of different things and stick with what you like. Look at the back label and trust your...

Reasons to Drink Natural Wine

Reasons to Drink Natural Wine

If you are someone who enjoys kicking back with a nice glass of wine or two, you’ll be happy to know that research continues to show that wine drinkers reap certain health benefits. That being said, while drinking wine (in moderation) may contribute to positive...

Free From Wines… What are they?

Free From Wines… What are they?

Sulphite Free Wines’ are a fast growing wine type that are created ‘free from’ certain additives and allergens. The whole idea behind these products is to offer consumers more of a choice about what is going into their bodies along with the wine itself. The term is a...

Julicher Winery, Martinborough

Julicher Winery, Martinborough

Julicher winery is located on the Te Muna Terraces on the outskirts of Martinborough in New Zealand. It’s a stunning location, well worth visiting. The winery specialises in producing distinctive hand crafted wines, having released their first vintage back in 2002....

Natural Wine: The Hangover Cure?

Natural Wine: The Hangover Cure?

Ever wake up from a night of drinking with a pounding headache and a sense of remorse? Well, maybe instead of picking up that on offer, cheap deal from the local off-license, you could benefit from sampling a natural wine instead. Recently, there’s been a growing...

All About Organic Natural Wine

All About Organic Natural Wine

Organic Natural wine is a type of wine that is made through a special process that makes them healthier and generally more interesting to drink. If you follow the developments of wine in media, you may well know that these wines are being found more and more across...

The Benefits of Buying and Drinking Organic Wine

The Benefits of Buying and Drinking Organic Wine

Organic wine is usually the final product at its purest form, as there is no inclusion or usage of artificial additives during its production. Organic grapes are grown under natural biological conditions, whereby the wine is extracted from such grapes that are known...