Hello wine lovers! You want to give red to your cheeks during this great occasion who is approaching? Don’t panic, because our experts are here to help you find the perfect red wine! Delight your guests with a red wine, light or full-bodied, sparkling or quiet… and make their eyes, their taste buds… and their hearts sparkle! Come on, without further ado, let’s follow the path of the vines!
The key to choosing the perfect red wine
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How about starting with… fruit >!
Did you know that choosing a red wine for a special occasion depends a lot on the fruit? A bottle of Pinot Noir bursting with sweet red cherries is a wonderful choice for lovers of wines more light and fruity. Or maybe you prefer a Bordeaux powerful and robust?
Characteristics of red wine
It is useful to know what are the criteria that define a Red wine in order to choose it for your occasion special. We distinguish :
- Body: This refers to the mouthfeel. A fuller wine will be more rich and will have a heavier feel.
- Sweetness: wines are classified into dry, semi-dry, sweet and sweet according to their sugar content.
- Acidity: A wine with high acidity will be more fresh whereas a wine with low acidity will have a heavier and richer feel.
Different red wines for different occasions
You are not going to serve the same Red wine for a summer barbecue and for a Christmas dinner! For example, the wines more light as the Gamay where the Pinot Noir perfect for casual meals. THE wines more sturdy like the Cabernet Sauvignon, THE Shiraz where the Tempranillo go well with larger meals.
One last tip for choosing your red wine
And finally, remember that the choice of a good red wine for your occasion special depends above all on YOUR personal taste! Embark on a journey of discovery of your wines red favourites. Bring your sense of adventure and open your taste buds wide to taste new grape varieties, different terroirs, daring winegrowers!
Choose the right one Red wine for a special occasion may seem daunting, but with a little knowledge and lots of taste testing, you’ll be a true pro in no time! So while you enjoy your next glass of wine, remember: the world is your vineyard!
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