One of the most persuasive claims in food science literature, as well as in press articles about food and flavour is that between 75% and 95% of what we perceive of as taste, actually results from the stimulation of the olfactory receptors in the nose instead. This claim seems true for wine tasting as well. … Read more…
Wine is not just a beverage to sip after a long working day, it has a language too. Strengthening your wine vocabulary is key to understanding everything from the different types of wine, as well as the complex tastes within. Tannins: This is what gives some wines a bitter flavour and the dry texture that … Read more…
If you didn’t know this already, there are certain aspects that need to be taken into account when storing wine at home as to make sure it keeps its properties and lasts longer. Not all wines benefit from long-term aging and, today, those are not the wines we’re going to talk about, but rather those … Read more…
We are not only drinking wine, you know. We take care of ourselves and eat healthy. At least we try to. Me and my husband are fans of granola. Especially during the week when you don’t have a lot of time to prepare breakfast granola, fruit and yogurt are delicious and quick option. Last week we … Read more…
What day is a good day for goulash? If you ask my husband – Everyday! If you ask me it’s a day like today. We started our day with a lazy sleep in. I woke up at half past nine and spotted there are sun rays coming through our bedroom window. Checked weather report and … Read more…
We think you should try something new and exciting this year. Have you already heard of Orange wine? And by this we do not mean wine mead from oranges. Nop, we are not really excited or even like to call any drink that is not made from grapes, wine. Wine is made from grapes. Full … Read more…
Yesterday was a very special day. I did my first wine tasting here in UK. This time it was not me who was tasting the wines – I already did a lot of those as you can imagine. No. This time it was me pouring the wines and telling people all about it. Was I … Read more…
The answer is you can’t. And we feel so frustrated that we have to leave the wine behind. Luckily my mom has just the right cellar to save all the bottles for us. We just hope she won’t ask us “What wine?”, when delivery service comes to pick up it up for a delivery to … Read more…
So, we’re going to run a business. We’re going to make a lot of money. We need to put all this ‘plata’* somewhere. Sock? Not safe enough. Safe? Maybe a bit too safe. What about a bank? That could be an idea. But it’s not as easy as you think. Getting a business bank account … Read more…
Paul is probably the best accountant in the world. Maybe not, but I love him. Not in any romantical or similar fashion of course. I just love him because he speaks English. Yep, he actually speaks English not Accountantish. I assure you even my grandma could understand Paul if she would speak English and she … Read more…