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Wines from Chile – country of diversity

Marlon of De wijnoloog went to an event organized by ProChile at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in The Hague. ProChile is an organization dedicated to bringing attention to Chilean wines, among other things. At this event, several importers presented their…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 13 December 2022
  • Wine discoveries

VIVANT – the coolest Portable Wine Cooler

vivant wine cooler

This year may have been the best summer ever. And of course that called for: chilled wine.I don’t have to tell you that this sometimes causes problems. We all know the fumbling with ice cubes, cool packs from the freezer…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 5 September 2022
  • Wine discoveries

Guneys delight – Turkish wine in Amsterdam

guneys delight

Turkish wine! A completely undiscovered area for me, until last week. Guney from Guneys delight, Turkish wine store on the Utrechtsestraat in Amsterdam invited me to get acquainted with the special wines that Turkey is rich in. A wine country…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 29 May 2022
  • Wine discoveries

How to preserve a sparkling wine – Coravin innovates with the Coravin Sparkling

Coravin sparkling

The best way to store a sparkling wine after you’ve opened it, we’ve been struggling with this since forever. They tell you to put a teaspoon in the bottle, cut the cork on both sides with a knife and stuff…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 20 May 2022
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Rueda 2020 – an excellent vintage

rueda wijnen 2020

The D.O. Rueda, calls the 2020 vintage an excellent vintage. Making good wine is not always a given. You need healthy, ripe grapes and to get them, the weather plays a very important role. That is why some years the…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 20 September 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Coravin Pivot – keep your favorite wine fresh up to one month

coravin pivot

After reading the title of this article, you may be thinking, “Why would I want to keep my favorite bottle for a month?” I totally understand you, I also prefer to empty my favorite bottles, all at once. Below I…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 20 August 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Onwine – wine from winery to wine glass

onwine

On-wine.com a startup with Italian roots. If someone says Italian wine, then I’m all ears. And when the wine comes directly from the winery and lands on my doorstep, I’m totally happy! More Italian discoveries? Read it here! How does…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 20 June 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Blanc de blancs Champagne – the top of Leblanc-Collard

Champagne Leblanc-collard

Champagne is always a good idea. No matter what day of the week it is. To put my money where my mouth is, I am writing this article on a drizzly Tuesday deep in May, with a glass of Champagne…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 25 May 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Beaujolais wine – so much more than Beaujolais nouveau

beaujolais

Beaujolais was long known mostly for the Beaujolais nouveau, the light and fruity red wine introduced to the public every year on the third Thursday of November. An awesome marketing campaign by négociant Georges Dubeouf, who made a local tradition…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 8 April 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Margaret River – an upcoming Australian wine region

cape mentelle Margaret river

Written by Jeremy of NomadicGrape The stunning region of Margaret River! Ah, that anticipation of arriving in Margaret River for the first time. Just amazing, such a beautiful memory!  Oh Margaret River, how I love you!  Margs, like the locals call…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 14 March 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Tasmania – Australia’s best sparkling wines

Tasmania wine region

Tasmania for Winespicegirl – By The Wine Wench When thinking about Australia, you’d be forgiven for forgetting Tasmania, the little triangle-shaped island right at the bottom. Seriously – it’s been left off maps, logos and plenty of other Aussie merchandise…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 5 March 2021
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Wine regio Ahr – a paradise for Spätburgunder

nelleswijn

The spätburgunders from the Ahr deserve more attention. They are fruity, sizzling with energy and full of finesse. I’m a big fan. All about the Ahr The Ahr is one of the smallest wine regions in Germany with only 560…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 24 February 2021
  • Wine discoveries

6 x Valentine’s Day wines – Spice up your Valentine

Valentijnswijnen

It is said that during lockdown, we’re a lot less sexy and romantic. No baby boom, no sales records at Durex or queues at the flower stall. Instead fluffy slippers, flannel pajamas and a ‘work-from-home’ mood. That’s why we’d like…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 1 February 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Discover Nahe – tips for a wine trip to Nahe wine region

Nahe

Would you like to get back on the road after the lockdown and not too far from home? Visit the vineyards in the Nahe, only a 4,5 hour drive from Utrecht! I, Jennifer Brink, visited the Nahe last year and…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 28 January 2021
  • Wine discoveries

Bordeaux – the ultimate Christmas wine

bordeauxwijn

I love Bordeaux. Those who have been following me for some time know that I love bold red wines with elegance and finesse. I wrote before about my wine trip to Bordeaux and the fine wines I brought back in…

  • Winespicegirl
  • 13 December 2020
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