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This Wine Racks blog is a mixture of wine related stories, company news and any other bits and pieces we come across that we feel may be of interest. We hope you enjoy reading our information and if you have any ideas for future blogs please let us know!

Categories Wine Cellar

Drinking wine in the evening at home is not a new trend. But with the lockdown restrictions affecting dining and hospitality venues, and fine wine becoming an increasingly popular alternative investment, the need to adequately store wine at home has never been more important.  But what do you need to know before committing to a […]

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Categories Wine Cellar

A cellar is an obvious option for those who really appreciate a quality glass of wine. Wine enthusiasts know having the right storage does make a different, especially if you are planning on storing your wine for long periods of time. I our view patience and timing add to the joy of wine ownership. Things […]

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Categories Wine News

When it comes to making healthy lifestyle choices, drinking alcohol might not be something that immediately springs to mind. That being said, wine, and that of the red type in particular, is thought to have several health benefits. Red wine has certain distinct components that are not found in other types of alcohol and which […]

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Categories Wine News

Wine is one of the most celebrated alcoholic beverages, drunk by people all across the world. However, many of us lack the understanding of what goes on behind the scenes and the extensive effort that goes into producing a bottle of wine. If you are curious about how wine is made, continue reading as we […]

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Categories Wine News

Wine lovers can tell whether the wine they have selected is suitable for their palette by soaking in the abundant information found within the wine label. Before you make a purchase, knowing how to read the wine label can be extremely useful to ensure that you’ve made the right choice and help you find what […]

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Categories Wine News

In ancient times, having a wine cellar was not necessary as wine was produced for immediate consumption. However, when winemakers began approaching merchants who aim to export their produce to other areas, people discovered that environmental changes could affect the quality of their wine. Environmental changes like fluctuations in temperature and humidity can speed up […]

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Categories Wine News

Father’s day is quickly approaching and you want to show your Dad just how much he means to you. Besides the standard card and hug, you may be pondering on the perfect present to buy him. If, like many others, your dad is a bit of a wine enthusiast, there are plenty of unique gift […]

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Categories Wine News

The combination of wine and cheese is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but finding the perfect match may not be an easy task for beginners. With most food and wine pairings, the sweetness, acidity, body and tannins must be taken into consideration to avoid conflicting flavours. In order to prevent any unpleasant and unwanted taste […]

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