Popular Modern Wines - The Art of Buying is Not Being Sold

Wine can be the perfect drink to accompany your meal to elevate the flavour of your food; it can also be an ideal way to relax and share the company of friends and relatives or a fascinating hobby.

See Wine, Smell Wine, Taste Wine - Choose Wine

There are hundreds of different grape varieties being used by thousands of wine producers to make an inexhaustible array of wine styles. Add to this the annual variations making a particular vintage of wine and there is something for everyone.

The Knowledge To Select Fine Wines

In order to narrow your choice and make an educated wine selection rather than just rely on guesswork it helps to know a little about the type of wine that appeals to your palate and matches your intended purpose.

Wine Colour and Clarity - Looks Good To Me

Over the coming weeks we will develop a series of articles that help you understand how even a single grape variety can vary depending upon its growing conditions and how to make an informed choice just by reading the label.

Buying Wine

You will then be in a position to make a discerning wine choice that has a good chance of matching your tastes and expectations rather than be susceptible to companies selling wine by clever advertising or buying expensive wines that are unlikely to provide the level of enjoyment you expect from the price tag.