Wine Headaches: The Truth
First, let’s clear something up. The hangover you get after over-indulging in your favourite bottle of plonk is NOT a Red Wine Headache (RWH). It’s a hangover. RWH can be considered a syndrome and affects many unlucky wine-drinking individuals in varying degrees. There are currently only theories as to what causes these untimely headaches and [...]
White is the New Red
When it comes to white wines I tend to be quite fickle, so only award winning wines will do. Unfortunately, my expensive taste comes with a high price… literally. But you’d be pleased to know that this is not always the case, and one can find high quality white wines at agreeable prices.
A few years [...]
Red, Red Wine
Red, red wine
Go to my head
Make me forget that I
Still need her so…
Familiar lyrics to most, and perhaps even more familiar to those of you who have overindulged in the alluring liquor. Surely this includes most, if not all of us If it’s not already clear, I’m talking about hangovers. But why exactly [...]
Wine 101
What exactly IS wine? Ok, I know what you’re thinking… lame! But I think you’d be surprised as to how many people couldn’t accurately answer this question. And since people are often too proud to admit this fact, I thought I’d take the liberty to explain…
Wine is simply fermented grape juice. Ok, but then [...]
My Secret Red Wine Sauce
Psssst… listen up. Here is (or was) my secret red wine recipe. I’ve used it many times over and ‘tweaked’ it over the years. It can be combined with whatever you desire but goes best with Ostrich fillet medallions. Give it a try and let me know what you think!
My Spicy Mushroom Red Wine Sauce:
250ml [...]
