How to Stock a Wine Cellar
Wines can be collected like rare books and enjoyed after they've acquired some age, or enjoyed immediately. If you're starting a wine collection, formulate a strategy based on how much you drink, what type of wine you enjoy and how much you're ... [... more]
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How to make balloon wine
Balloons, wine, how much more exciting could your party get without this!! Fill jug up to the next with cold water. Shake more if necessary to mix. Put balloon over the neck of the bottle, make sure it is fastened tightly. Let stand for 6 weeks ... [... more]
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How to Remove & Store Wine Labels
Tired of feeling like your only options when trying to save a wine label are to keep the bottle or end up with a mangled mess of what was once a beautiful label? Read on to learn about the types of labels and the most effective methods of ... [... more]
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How to Remove a Cork from Inside a Bottle
Wine bottles can sometimes be tricky, and just the smallest mistake can send the cork in the wrong direction. Luckily there's an easy way to get that cork back out if you need to either reseal that bottle or you'd like to keep the empty bottle ... [... more]
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How to Buy Wine for an Empty Wine Cellar
So you've just bought a 400-bottle wine cellar, and the twelve bottles of wine that followed you home from that last vacation are looking pretty lonely in there. Now what? It helps if you've bought the cellar when good vintages of your favorite ... [... more]
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How to Decant Port Wine
While there's no doubt that decanting wine is pretty darned classy, it's not always necessary. Read on to learn when, why and how to decant port wine for maximum enjoyment... First off, not all wine needs to be decanted. Most wine purchased off ... [... more]
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How to Organize a Charity Wine Auction
How to obtain wine product for auction and get guests to attend your function: If you need to obtain product (wine) for auction, you will need to contact family, friends, and local wine stores to see if they would be willing to donate x amount of ... [... more]
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How to Collect Brut Champagne
Original champagnes were sweet, but as the process of making them became more refined, the drier types gained popularity, and today brut, the driest, is the most popular of all. There are many types of brut champagnes, and many of the ... [... more]
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How to Convert a Bedroom Closet into Wine Storage
Has your wine collection overgrown your home? Convert an unused bedroom closet into wine storage. Clean out the closet. Use a razor knife to remove the carpet and a hammer to remove the tack strip so that you have a concrete (or wood) floor in ... [... more]
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How to Collect Australian Shiraz
In a world where vintage prices are spiraling out of control and the market is flooded with cheap imitations, the Australian Shiraz is an excellent alternative for the wine collector. From subtle smoky undertones to the bold fruity varieties, ... [... more]
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How to Collect California Pinot Noir
California has long been known for its wine and their Pinot Noir is no different. There are many vineyards to choose from and each has their own signature Pinot Noir. Collecting California Pinot Noir isn't only enlightening, but it's also fun to ... [... more]
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How to Organize Your Wine Collection
So you've built up a satisfying selection of wines, but are losing track of what's what, and where? Here's how to bring order back to the chaos. Gather the information you have on your wines. At minimum, this includes wine names, vintages, and ... [... more]
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