Wine Facts

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Most wine enthusiasts know that sunlight during the storage of wines is not a good thing, but few of us really understand why. Why does sunlight damage wine? Sunlight damages wine through a process known as photodegradation, which involves the interaction of light with the chemical compounds in wine. This process will usually lead to […]

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Over the past two years, we have a seen some change in the wine drinking trends in the UK, be it socio-economic factors, consumer preferences, or changes in our cultural attitudes. Key words for those interested in wine trends are innovation, sustainability, and a return to quality over quantity. 1. Growth of English Wines:English wines, […]

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I have been fortunate to have been able to spend a little bit of time chatting to one the world’s leading AI chatbot about wine racks, and I have to say I was very impressed (if not a little perturbed!). This AI not only has amazing programming, but it is constantly ‘trained’ by individuals, much […]

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Here’s everything you need for a fun-filled Christmas themed wine quiz. The first two rounds consist of 10 wine-themed questions. The final round is a picture round based on different drinking glasses. Good luck!

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Here’s Wine Racks UK’s official Wine Bottle Size Guide to ensure you plan well ahead for your party guests. Wine bottle sizes range from a Quarter all the way to a Midas which holds 30 litres of wine! Wine Bottle Sizes Chart Capacity Name Description No. of glasses No. of bottles 187.5 ml Split Usually […]

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On special occasions, many people decide to go to a classy and elegant restaurant for a nice meal. As you sit down at the table, the waiter presents you with the wine list. Being surrounded by wine connoisseurs at other tables, you may feel intimidated and inclined to take on board what the waiter recommended […]

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Have you ever sat at work and dreamt about your first gorgeous glass of wine that you will be indulging in as soon as you step through the door of your home? Has that dream ever been thwarted when later that evening the cork breaks as you’re trying to open the bottle? If so, the […]

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Oak furniture is a very good investment, and proper care of this wood will help it last for many years. Oak has become one of the most popular types of wood type because of its natural durability. This heavy hardwood can endure a lot of wear and tear. The gorgeous grain patterns and intricate shapes […]

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