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WINE KNOWLEDGE

Get the stories and serving tips about the wines we’re loving right now, from seasonal favorites to new arrivals.

How to keep your champagne fresh

How long does Champagne last once opened? Discover how long you can keep Champagne in the fridge and how to store it so that you can enjoy it at its best.

How to make mulled wine

Enjoy a warming winter drink with our guide on how to make mulled wine, which uses sweetened red wine, orange slices, cinnamon, cloves and star anise.

Best light red wines to enjoy whatever the season

Looking for red wine to enjoy all year round? Discover the best light red wines, all with a refreshing acidity and vibrant fruity flavours.

Our favourite Prosecco cocktails

Impress your guests with some deliciously refreshing Prosecco cocktails. Explore our favourite Prosecco cocktail recipes and food pairings.

Is rosé a sweet wine or a dry wine?

What's the difference between a dry and a sweet rosé wine? Can you tell if a rosé is sweet by its colour? Read our guide to find the right rosé for you.

The best types of sparkling wines

What is sparkling wine? Explore the best types of sparkling wines. Learn more about serving techniques and the perfect pairings as we share our expert tips.

What is dry red wine?

Want to learn more about dry red wine? Find out what it means, how it’s made and how to use it in your cooking – plus our favourite dry red wine picks to try.

Unoaked Chardonnay versus oaked - which is best?

For wine lovers who prefer a crisp, light white wine, an unoaked Chardonnay is a must-try. Discover the differences between oaked and unoaked Chardonnay.

10 popular types of red wine

What type of red wine should you buy? Read our expert guide to discover ten of the most popular red wines.

10 benefits of joining a wine club

Want to know more about wine, but don't know where to start? A wine club can answer all your questions with regular deliveries of premium wines.

How to decant wine and is it necessary?

Wondering what it means to decant wine and whether it's worth doing? Learn the correct way to decant wine to get the most out of your favourite bottles.

7 popular types of white wine

Discover more about some of the most popular types of white wine. From crisp and bright to juicy and rich, there’s a bottle to suit every wine lover.

What are sulphites in wine and do they matter?

Discover the truth about sulphites in wine, including what they are, what they do and if you need to avoid them.

Wine temperature serving guide

Confused about what temperature your wine should be? Find out how to best serve it with our expert white, rosé and red wine temperature serving guide.

How long does wine last after opening?

How long does wine last after opening? Check out our guide on how to extend the lifespan of your favourite wines, from Chardonnay to Pinot Noir.

A guide to full-bodied red wine

Read our expert guide to full-bodied red wine. What makes red wine full bodied and what are the best varieties?

What is vegan wine?

Explore our guide to the world of vegan wine. Discover how it's made, the best way to choose a vegan wine and how to find your new favourite.

Wine scores and ratings explained

Gold medals, wine ratings and scores - what does it all mean? Read our handy guide on how they can help you find your new favourite wine.

How is wine made?

Discover how wine is made and the amazing journey that wine grapes make from vine to bottle.

Red wine vs white wine

Are you a Chardonnay or Cabernet Sauvignon kind of person? Discover a new favourite wine with our expert guide to red vs white wine.

What is orange wine?

Discover your new favourite wine style, packed with flavour, character and history, with the help of our expert guide.

The art of cooking with wine

Cooking with wine means more than sipping as you stir. Discover how and why different wines can turn your dishes into culinary delights.

Wine bottle sizes explained

A Magnum, Jeroboam or the Nebuchadnezzar? Unsure which size bottle to choose? Our guide to wine bottle sizes has everything you need to know.

Understanding wine acidity

Learn about acidity levels in wine and why acids are important when it comes to creating an excellent bottle of wine. Is your favourite bottle of wine acidic?

What are wine tannins and how do they affect wine?

Learn about the fascinating world of tannins and wine – what they do, where they come from and how they affect and enhance your favourite wines.

Understanding sweetness in wine

Learn what makes a wine sweet or dry, the sweetness scale and how to understand wine labels. Explore wine's sweetness levels with our handy guide.

The ultimate guide to buying a case of wine

Wine cases can be a smart buy – plus they’re a treasure trove for wine lovers. Discover how many bottles are in a case of wine and how best to enjoy them.

Prosecco vs Champagne - what’s the difference?

Prosecco vs Champagne – discover their key differences, including their origins, flavours, how they are made and best food pairings with our expert guide.

How to store wine

Learn how to store wine properly at home to preserve its flavours and structure. Read our essential tips for storing red, white, rosé and sparkling wine.

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