Hungarian Wine Challenge – 26 to 30

In this post we look at the sixth set of five wines in the challenge.

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 21 to 25

In this post we look at the fifth set of five wines in the challenge.

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 16 to 20

In this post we look at the fourth set of five wines in the challenge.

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 11 to 15

In this post we look at the third five wines in the challenge.

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 6 to 10

In this post we look at the second five wines in the challenge.

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 1 to 5

Hungarian Wine Challenge – 1 to 5 Like lots of people, I love a challenge! And…

Hungarian Wine Challenge Introduction

100+ wines in 27 days, can I do it? Let's find out!

Nearly noble grape varieties: Bacchus

Bacchus - named after the god of wine. But is it a nearly noble grape? In…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Glera

In this post we explore the main ingredient of Prosecco, the Glera grape. We ask is…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Albariño

Known for its mouth wateringly refreshing wines, we explore whether there is more to Albariño in…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Viognier

Perfumed, fully bodied, exotic, rich, bold, and sweet with a golden tan. Find out why the…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Gewürztraminer

The virtually unpronounceable Gewürztraminer has a long name, a big nose and loves an Indian or…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Sémillon

Nearly noble grape varieties: Sémillon If you are a fan of white Bordeaux wines (and why…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Rkatsiteli

Rkatsiteli - relatively unheard of, but prolifically planted. In this post we discover why.

Nearly noble grape varieties: Furmint

Nearly noble grape varieties: Furmint You may not be familiar with the Furmint grape, unless you’re…

Nearly noble grape varieties: Chenin Blanc

In this post we explore whether Chenin Blanc deserves Nearly Noble Status.

Nearly Noble Grape Varieties: Introduction

What are nearly noble grape varieties? In this post we'll explore that question and more...

Grape varieties: Syrah

Grape varieties: Syrah If you are a fan of Rhone wines it is likely that Syrah…

Grape varieties: Pinot Noir

In this post we explore the diva grape - Pinot Noir. Exploring its elegant red wines…

Grape varieties: Merlot

In this post we explore the perhaps underrated Merlot variety.

Grape varieties: Grenache

In this post we explore the ubiquitous, but relatively unknown Grenache grape, exploring its use in…

Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon

Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon If you full bodied red wines, you’ve likely come across Cabernet Sauvignon.…

Grape varieties: Riesling

In this post we explore Riesling. A journey of Petrol, Antifreeze and outstanding dry and sweet…

Grape varieties: Pinot Grigio

In this post we explore the popular Pinot Grigio grape variety.