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How many bottles do you need for a wine tasting? Our wine event bottle calculator takes the guesswork out of planning.
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- The ultimate wine shop merchandising ideas list
Steal whatever works for your shop. And keep coming back. We’ll continue adding good ideas as we find them.
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- The ultimate wine event ideas listicle
Whether you’re an independent wine merchant, restaurant, pub or wine bar, coming up with fresh event ideas isn’t always easy. Customers love discovering something new, but finding the next great tasting theme can be surprisingly difficult. So we’ve decided to keep a running list.
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- Book Review: Families of the Vine by Michael Sanders
Families of the Vine is not a technical wine book. It’s something far rarer: a human portrait of wine culture told through the lives of the families who sustain it.
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- The road ahead for Bulgarian wine
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Fashionably relevant wines made by a producer who was never following fashion in the first place
How many bottles do you need for a wine tasting? Our wine event bottle calculator takes the guesswork out of planning.
Drinks will continue to bring us together, whatever the format.
Steal whatever works for your shop. And keep coming back. We’ll continue adding good ideas as we find them.
Three ways independent wine shops can win the new battle to be found online
Whether you’re an independent wine merchant, restaurant, pub or wine bar, coming up with fresh event ideas isn’t always easy. Customers love discovering something new, but finding the next great tasting theme can be surprisingly difficult. So we’ve decided to keep a running list.
The most exclusive wine in the world may not come from Bordeaux, Burgundy or Napa Valley. It may come from a single vine growing against the wall of an old building in the Slovenian city of Maribor.
Those who win over the next generation of wine drinkers will not simply defend the old categories.
Smaller but more perfectly formed?
From volume to value
So much more than the ‘Tuscany of Slovenia’
Go beyond the tourist bottle
The best (value) Styria?
Use our wine cost calculator to find out You know how much you paid for a bottle of wine but how much did it actually… Read more: How much does it cost to make a bottle of wine?
Families of the Vine is not a technical wine book. It’s something far rarer: a human portrait of wine culture told through the lives of the families who sustain it.
Natural wine, youth, and the question of meaning The 2018 documentary Wine Calling captures the rise of the natural wine movement through the voices of… Read more: Film Review: Wine Calling
Bulgaria’s wine history has long oscillated between quality and quantity.
Slovenian wine today is less about comparison and more about confidence
Fashionably relevant wines made by a producer who was never following fashion in the first place