How to start your personal wine collection

Are you eager to become a wine collector? Many wine enthusiasts dream of curating a personal collection filled with cherished labels and potential future investments. While the tips outlined here are not an exhaustive guide to building a personal wine cellar, they provide valuable insights on how to embark on this rewarding hobby.After establishing a…
Praktični saveti o biranju vina za poklon

Praznična sezona nezamisliva je bez poklanjanja vina, a svi smo se našli u situaciji u kojoj nismo sigurni koje vino da poklonimo. Predstavljamo vam nekoliko saveta koji će vam pomoći u biranju i poklanjanju vina na način koji pokazuje da poštujete ličnost, navike i nivo znanja o vinu osobe koja prima poklon. Kada kupujete vino…
Practical tips for gifting wine

The holiday season is simply incomplete without the joy of gifting wine. We’ve all been in the position of wondering which wine to choose. Here are some selected tips to help you select and present wine in a way that demonstrates your respect for the recipient’s personality, preferences, and level of wine knowledge.Understand the recipient’s…
Najčuveniji beli konj Bordoa

Mnogi poznavaoci vina spremni su da tvrde da je Cheval Blanc 1947 najbolje vino ikada napravljeno u Bordou. Iako tako snažne tvrdnje u principu treba uzimati sa zrnom soli, činjenica je da je Chateau Cheval Blanc, proizvođač vina Cheval Blanc, legendarna kuća i trajan simbol Sen Emiliona na desnoj obali Bordoa, jedna samo četiri vinarije…
The most famous white horse of Bordeaux

Many wine connoisseurs are ready to claim that Cheval Blanc 1947 is the best wine ever made in Bordeaux. While such strong assertions should generally be taken with a grain of salt, the fact remains that Chateau Cheval Blanc, the producer of Cheval Blanc, is a legendary estate and a lasting symbol of Saint-Émilion on…
Zašto su boce vina nazvane po biblijskim kraljevima?

Jeroboam, Rehoboam, Metuzalem, Salmanazar, Baltazar, Nabukodonosor, Melhior, Solomon i Melhizedek. Ovo su imena biblijskih kraljeva po kojima nose imena velike – zaista velike! boce vina koje se, za razliku od obične boce od 0.7 litara ili dosta ređeg, pa ipak sveprisutnog magnuma, vrlo retko puštaju u prodaju i simbolizuju dugo trajanje i čuvanje, potom velike…
Why large wine bottles are named after Biblical kings?

Jeroboam, Rehoboam, Methuselah, Salmanazar, Balthazar, Nebuchadnezzar, Melchior, Solomon, and Melchizedek—these are the names of biblical kings that adorn the labels of large—truly grand!—wine bottles. Unlike the standard 0.7-liter bottle or the more common, yet still rare, magnum, these majestic vessels are seldom released for sale. They symbolize longevity and preservation, grand celebrations featuring exquisite wines,…
Ratafia Champenois – piće iz Šampanje za koje će se tek čuti

Za šampanjac smo svi čuli – on je trajan simbol Francuske, praznika, veselih prilika i nudi neprevaziđeno iskustvo uživanja u vrhunskom penušavom vinu. Posvećeni ljubitelji vina znaju da se u Šampanji pravi još jedna vrsta alkoholnog pića organski povezanog sa šampanjcem, a opet sasvim drugačijeg po stilu i metodi proizvodnje. Ovo piće, svojevrstan šampanjski liker,…
Ratafia Champenois – a hidden gem from Champagne

While we’re all familiar with Champagne—a timeless emblem of France, celebration, and joy—there exists another delightful alcoholic beverage from this renowned region that remains relatively unknown. This drink, a unique Champagne liqueur, is called Ratafia Champenois. It is a harmonious blend of grape must sourced from the final pressing of grapes used for Champagne, combined…