GRAPES VARIETIES
To describe all grape varieties, which number about 14 thousand, would need a whole book. But we will consider only the most popular ones, those without which modern winemaking would…

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HISTORY OF ONE WINE: LAURENT-PERRIER
The history of almost any popular brand of sparkling wines today has its roots in the Middle Ages, in the Champagne province, studded with vineyards and distilleries. It was there…

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WINE BARREL
“A barrel makes wine” - this old saying is a reflection of one of the main processes in winemaking. Ripening in a barrel, the wine is enriched with countless aromatic…

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WINE BRAND CALVET
Calvet - affordable luxury of French winemaking. Today Calvet brand wines (over 40 types) can be bought in 100 countries around the world, including in Kazakhstan. 70% of the total…

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The most expensive wines of the world

For these “blue chips” of the wine world is a real hunt around the world. Forbes selected 10 bottles, which earned the most as a result of auction auction houses in 2009 and will almost certainly bring record amounts to their owners this year as well. $ 218,581, Château Mouton-Rothschild 1945, 12 bottles, Zachys auction Few collectors do not know the famous saying: “I can’t be the first, I don’t want the second, I’m Mouton.” Continue reading

The most expensive wines of the world
For these "blue chips" of the wine world is a real hunt around the world. Forbes selected 10 bottles, which earned the most as a result of auction auction houses…

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GASTRONOMIC COMBINATION
Before you comprehend the subtleties of the selection of the ideal combinations of wines and dishes, let's touch on the topic of recommendations for choosing a wine to the table.…

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