Space wine: Twelve bottles of Château Petrus 2000 sent to space deliver their first secrets

  Space Cargo Unlimited revealed the first results of the scientific research carried out on wine that aged more than one year on board the ISS, as part of Mission WISE. Twelve bottles of Château Petrus 2000 spent 14 months orbiting the earth on the International Space Station. The project is part of Mission WISE, … Read more

Wine: it’s not where you store it that counts, but why

There’s little mystery as to how or where to store wine – first ask what and why

Is Drinking Outdoors In Vegas Can Be a Luxurious Experience?

  In Vegas, you can drink in style. Actually, you can do a lot of things in style in Las Vegas. You can go to top-of-the-line restaurants, stay in some of the most exquisite hotel rooms and see eye-popping shows. The desert wonderland is a sure thing when it comes to style. A simple Google … Read more

The $185,000 decanter for Australia’s most famous wine

Penfolds Aevum Imperial Service Ritual. This hand-made crystal objet d’art service vessel was designed exclusively for the 2012 Grange Imperial, the new vintage of Penfold’s Grange, Australia’s most famous wine. The 2012 Grange – the 62nd consecutive vintage release of Grange leads a dynasty of wines in The Penfolds Collection 2016. For the “Penfolds Aevum … Read more

Wine: why don’t labels list ingredients?

Food products have to provide a list – it’s about time wine producers followed suit

This is not a bottle! Homage to the bottle, source of intoxication

“This is not a bottle!” at Mudac, Lausanne casts new light on wine containers. Mudac Museum and Valais Museum of the Vine and Wine are bringing together their collections to cast new light on wine containers. There are, and always have been, many possible variations upon the shape of a wine bottle. What stories could … Read more