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Autumnal White Wine

by Rhino Wino on September 16, 2011

For months all of the talk has been about crisp white wines and bright, juices roses. But now that the weather is cooling off, tastes seem to have turned suddenly to autumnal reds. But there are certain foods and people that seem to only get along with whites. They seem to get left out in [...]

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History of the Wine Glass

by Rhino Wino on August 8, 2011

While they may seem as old as the ancient tradition of wine making, glasses are a much newer advent. A wine glass with bowl, stem and foot as we know it today would have been hard to find before the industrial revolution. Glass was hard to make before then, making a wine glass just as [...]

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Romantic July

by Rhino Wino on June 30, 2011

Strangely enough July is the best month for women who want some romantic time with their male counterpart, but not the best time for the men, and making everyone happy can be as simple as a bottle of red wine. This is because studies show that men crave more attention and affection during this month, [...]

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Wine Label Confusion

by Rhino Wino on May 5, 2011

While there are plenty of words on wine labels, some of them are very vague or undefined. Typically the only words that matter are the type of wine, year and brand name.  It is hard to find a good wine based on anything else because legally none of the other terms are defined, leaving the [...]

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The Right Glass Matters

by Rhino Wino on April 5, 2011

It is clear from the sheer variety of wine glasses that the glass can make a differnce in the enjoyment of wine.  Of course all of glasses can be a bit confusing for the average wine drinker, even true wine lovers are’nt always sure why the right glass is the right one. Some basic Rhino [...]

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Sustainable, Local Wine

by Rhino Wino on March 14, 2011

 They call themselves Locavores, people who eat only food and use only products produced within 100 miles of their homes.  This eating local movement has really boosted small farms and farmer’s markets around America but it is now inevitably spreading to another part of sustainably minded people’s tables, the wine bottle.  There is a growing [...]

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Notes From South Beach

by Rhino Wino on March 1, 2011

One of the biggest events for Food Network stars and most of the wine world is still in full swing.  Steps away from the Atlantic Ocean are a series of circus size tents where celebrities of the food world shake everyone’s hand and expect to sign autographs.  The latest news out of the festival includes [...]

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New Wine Yeast Reduces Risk of Headaches

by Rhino Wino on February 15, 2011

While wine may have many health benefits that has more people than ever taking in a glass a day of their favorite vino for others the risk of headache was just not worth the reward. For some wine has the potential to trigger migraine headaches making it not worth the risk of tipping those wine [...]

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The Perfect Wine For Valentine’s Day

by Rhino Wino on February 11, 2011

With Valentine’s Day this coming weekend everyone is scrambling to get that perfect gift for that someone special that will say just how much they really care. While chocolate and roses are of course the most common gift a bottle of wine can make the ideal accompaniment for them whether it is intended to cap [...]

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Books & Wine As Holiday Gifts

by Rhino Wino on December 1, 2010

Sometimes finding the perfect gift for everyone on a shopping list can be difficult if not next to impossible. So many people have the ability to go out and just buy something if they want it so buying a gift for them needs to be something special. The gift should offer them something they may [...]

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