How to Create Custom Wine Cellars

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

If you’re interested in designing your own custom wine cellar there are a number of options available to you. The best news is that there are wine cellar designs for everyone from the avid do-it-yourselfer to the complete woodworking novice.

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Rock Lobster: Another Name for Crayfish or Crawfish

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

Rock lobster are a species of spiny lobster found throughout the world in places such as Australia and New Zealand in the East, and all along the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. There are also freshwater rock lobster found in countless streams, lakes and rivers throughout the world.

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Wine Making: An Introduction to the Basic Processes

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

For beginners, a nice red table wine is the simplest type to make. White wines tend to oxidize or brown much more easily than red wines. Also, red wines are fermented from the entire grape, rather than just the juice, so the extra filtration process is unnecessary with red wines.

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Mongrain Glass Fancy Wine Glasses

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Mongrain Glass makes beautiful and fancy wine glasses. James Mongrain is the artist behind this beauty. The thing that impresses me most about James Mongrain is that he has worked with Dale Chihuly since the late 1990’s. Dale Chihuly is a world class glass artist.

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Maine Lobster Direct Lobster Delivery

Friday, June 15th, 2007

I’d love to the see the faces of all the different people that receive a lobster delivery. Maine Lobster Direct has a lobster delivery business that just looks fantastic. They have a variety of meals and lobsters at prices ranging from $75 to $250.

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Wine Coolers: What’s so great about flavored malt liquor anyway?

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

Itching to try the latest flavor rage in wine coolers? It came to my attention recently that many people don’t know that wine coolers are simply flavored malt liquor. It surprises me even more that that info itself doesn’t seem to mean much to many people. What’s wrong with pina colada flavored malt liquor wine coolers? Well, nothing, unless you want to drink more than one or two. If you’re anything like me, more than one or two wine coolers will leave you with hangover symptoms later on that day or the next.

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Great Wine Bars In San Francisco

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

A16 tops the list of the best wine bars in San Francisco. The owner-sommelier Shelley Lindgren’s wine list is focused on Southern Italian varietals. This wine list is an integral part of the A16 experience and what makes it the best of the wine bars in San Francisco.

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Making Red Wine

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Among the many types of wine available, red wine is among the best. There are many types of red wine available, although most are made using the same methods. This very exhilarating type of wine is made from black grapes, drawing their color from the skins of the grapes.

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Dealing With Hangovers

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

A hangover is something that just about all of us have experienced at some point in time. After spending a night out drinking, you may wake up in the morning with your head feeling heavy and your stomach in knots. At that moment, you probably decided that you would quit drinking, to prevent this awful feeling from happening again. No matter how hard you may have tried though, chances are that it happened again.

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