How to Make Sparkling Wine
To make sparkling wine, follow the steps for making white wine - then include these steps at the end of the process. Follow the process of making white wine, but omit final addition of campden tablet (sulfite) during final racking. (See "How to ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Open a Bottle of Champagne or Sparkling Wine
Open champagne or sparkling wine like a pro. Impress your guests and serve up a toast with fashion. Hold the bottle at an angle and point it away from you and your guests. Hold the bottle in one hand and twist the cork with the other hand. Twist ... [... more]
eHow |
How to How Hold a Champagne Glass
Champagne is served in those distinctive glasses for a reason. Find out that reason and you'll never forget how to hold the champagne flute properly. Read on to learn how to hold a champagne glass. Choose a champagne glass. Tall and narrow, ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Chill Champagne
Champagne, synonymous with celebrations and special occasions, is ideally served at 45 degrees Fahrenheit. And properly chilling it to that temperature will ensure that the bubbly's delicate flavor is preserved. But before we get to how to chill, ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Choose a Sparkling Wine
You want a bottle or glass of something that bubbles. That means Champagne, right? But, Prosecco and Cava are two other European sparkling wines that can do the trick at a fraction of the price. Determine your price range. Are you willing to ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Buy a Sparkling Wine
Sparkling wine is not champagne. Yes, champagne is sparkling, but it can be called champagne only if it comes from the region of the same name in France. Sparkling wine can come from anywhere. Sparkling wine is light and delicate in body, fresh ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Drink Prosecco
Prosecco is a white wine grape, grown in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy. It is best known for the dry, sparkling wine that bears its name. Although it's not well known in North America, Prosecco is a favorite throughout Italy and is a ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Identify Sparkling Wine
The significant amount of carbon dioxide creates the fizz in sparkling wine. The carbon dioxide is produced by yeast as a natural by-product of fermentation and is allowed to accumulate during the wine's secondary fermentation stage in a closed ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Buy Cheap Wine Glasses
Whether you are throwing a party or simply wish to restock you cabinets, wine glasses can be very expensive. Cheap wine glasses are out there if you look for them. The following article will detail various methods which you can use to pick up ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Buy Wine as a Gift
You don't have to be a wine aficionado to buy it; you just have to ask the right questions. Here are some points and tips to consider when you're out buying wine as a gift. Buy what you like - If you're bringing a host or hostess gift to a dinner ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Open and Enjoy a Bottle of Champagne
If you only drink Champagne once a year on New Years Eve then you may not be comfortable opening up a bottle of bubbly for that end of year toast. If the bottle has accidentally been shaken, then the cork can come out with too much force and hit ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Kill Germs in a Dirty Sponge
Using a sponge to wipe up spills and clean the counter is one of the most used methods for a quick kitchen clean up. Sure we rinse the sponge under the kitchen faucet and squeeze the water out, but leaving the germs in. How many times do we also ... [... more]
eHow |