‘A little more wine and a little less’: Pinot Noir in the face of the climate
Pinot noirs are known to be hard to get your hands on, but wine aficionados have recently been able to take a chance on this rare, red wine from Pinot Gris.It was released by Pinot Sauvage in 2015 and it was not long before a number of outlets across Europe were stocking the wine, which […]
Why do so many of us buy bottles of wine at a Costco?
It’s easy to feel guilty about buying more wine when you buy it at a big box store, where you can spend a few bucks and get something you’re not really interested in.That’s where Costco comes in.In fact, a Costco member can now get the same amount of wine for $1.79 as a member at […]
When a new brand is launched, we’re always asking ourselves, ‘Is it worth it?’
We’re always wondering what it is that makes us want to buy a brand, but we don’t ask ourselves that question because we don ‘t want to waste our money’.We have this natural tendency to buy something that we know is not worth it and so we tend to look for the cheapest option.The new […]
When Disney and Lucasfilm split up
The movie studio that made Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and LucasArts are no longer together.According to a statement issued by Lucasfilm CEO Kathleen Kennedy, the two companies parted ways due to “significant disagreements.”Kennedy’s statement also revealed that Disney was not yet planning on releasing Star Wars sequels in the future.Kennedy […]
Why is the shaoxing of wine wineries so important?
We know wine is a great source of social proof.It is a signifier of status and status can be used as a marker of social trust.However, there are certain wines that have an extremely high winery-value proposition.For example, the winery is considered to be of high social status and so people will pay for their […]
How to get a wine stopper in your home for free
Wine stoppers, often called wine stoppers because they can be used to keep wine cold in a refrigerator, are available at a wide variety of hardware stores and online, but the simplest of them all is a wine bottle stopper.It’s basically a cheap, plastic plastic bottle with a rubber stopper at the end that fits […]
Why wine can’t beat cheaper wine
Wine is cheaper, and it can often taste better, according to a new study.The study, published in the Journal of Wine Economics, said the cost of wine is so low that consumers are willing to pay a premium to enjoy it.The research by the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the University at Buffalo found that […]
WGA: Koens win numbers,Electric wine opener is the best of the season
WAGEN, Germany (AP) When the WGA voted to name the 2018-19 season’s best event in their annual awards show, one of the biggest names was absent.The WGA has no winners, and the first time the organization has awarded a prize to a female winner since 1994 is a rarity.The 2018 WGA Women’s All-Star game in […]
A new breed of wine glasses are coming to the U.S.A.
Wine glasses have become an American institution, and the U,S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been working to make sure we have the most efficient way to use the precious ingredient.In 2017, the agency announced a new wine glass class called the “Flexible Wine Glass” that allows us to combine both glassware and other technologies.This year, […]
How to beat the Oculus Rift at the Microsoft Paint game jam
Microsoft is hosting the first-ever Paint gamejam, which will be streamed live and streamed on Twitch on April 12, 2017 at 4:30pm PT.The Paint game jams are a new way to get creative with your Windows 10 devices, but Microsoft isn’t the only one hosting them.Google, Apple, Facebook, and Valve have also started up their […]