http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--911-.htm Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:55:02 PDT Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net http://www.castanet.net/rss/ http://castanet.net/images/castanet-small.gif http://www.castanet.net/ http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-53236-911-.htm#53236 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 PDT Basically, Super Tuscans are an unofficial category of wines produced in Tuscany, which are not recognized within the Italian wine classification system. The name was originally made-up to describe a class of red wines that originated in Chianti during the 1970s and early-1980s which describes any ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-53090-911-.htm#53090 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:00 PDT In order to get the most enjoyment out of wine, not only is decanting de rigueur, so is choosing the proper wine glasses. There are many types and styles on the market, from the somewhat expensive hand-blown, lead crystal to the old saucier shaped champagne glass. Choosing a good set of glassware ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-52952-911-.htm#52952 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:00:00 PDT Bordeaux is a magical name. Of all the wine regions in the world, it is without a doubt the most famous. It is a city, a region and a source of fine wines all at the same time and also an influential, incontestable brand. A millionaire chateau owner in Margaux and a tiny debt-ridden winemaker fro... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-52810-911-.htm#52810 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:00:00 PDT Of all the wine regions of France or for that matter, the world, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is perhaps one the most famous and historic, all at the same time. The name roughly translates to "New House of the Pope" and the history of this region and its wine is firmly entwined with papal history. Even the...