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The History of Wine

Wine production soon came into play when the cultivation of grapes became more and more common. During ancient times, wild grapes were shown by the ancient cave drawings of grape seeds and other drawings. Grapes were used extensively to many different uses within society during these times, which has continued on for thousands of years and continues on even today.

Grapes were turned into wine, and was served and consumed for various reasons, including; stimulating courage, sealing pacts, celebrations for religion and rituals and for seduction. Grapes were first known to have been grown domestically in Southern Caucasus and the Near East, especially in the Fertile Crescent area. Ea.... Click here to read more

Why should you go and try SO-LO S02 Sulphite Free & Natural wine?

So-Lo S02 is a new brand of wine that caters for those people that require much lower sulphur content in their wines. People may have allergies to high levels of sulphur within their wine and other food and drinks, making it hard for them to find a drink suitable for them. So-Lo wine is the perfect solution for those people. They have partnered up with some of the best wineries across the world; in order to develop the most delicious and natural wine, with minimal additives. The Navitas wine from So-Lo is the first wine that is released by So-Lo and has received fantastic feedback regarding its taste, color, effects and natural characteristics.

So-Lo S02 is made by by Domaine Vir.... Click here to read more

New EU Organic Wine Definitions

To the joy of organic wine producers, the European Union’s first ruling has come into force regarding the production and labelling of organic wine. On the 1st of August these new regulations were administered and will help to clear up the confusion for both consumers and producers of natural wine.

This heated debate has been stirring for the last 20 years and was finally brought to the surface during a meeting of the Standing Committee on Organic Farming (SCOF). From this point onwards there will be standardised requirements to deem a product an organic wine.

Before hand, EU ‘organic’ wines were permitted to use the term if their wine was made using o.... Click here to read more