Wine Education

World Chardonnay Day 2024 Wine
World Chardonnay Day Thursday May 23rd, 2024

May 22nd, 2024

Celebrate World Chardonnay Day on Thursday May 23rd, 2024. Chardonnay is the world’s most popular white wine –  by far! Chardonnay is also one of the three main grapes that are used for Champagne and Sparkling Wine production. Chardonnay’s  spiritual homeland is Burgundy (pictured), in France, where it is responsible for the wines known as Chablis and Macon […]

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Wine Education
Wine Education – Cooling influences from the ocean

May 19th, 2021

Did you know that cold ocean currents can have a cooling effect on coastal wine regions? Why is this good? ‘Cooling influences’ such as ocean currents and ocean breezes help the vines to retain the acidity in their grapes, which adds to the ‘structure’ and ‘finish’ in the final wine. Next time you are in […]

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