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Category: Wine Trends

  • The Differences between Dry, Semi Dry and Sweet Wines

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    When a wine is classified as a dry wine, it means that the sugar content is low enough that the taster does not perceive the wine as sweet. During the fermentation the natural sugar of the grapes is turned into alcohol and no additional sugar is added. Although many dry wines are still sweet to…

  • How to Determine a Good Vintage

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    The quality of a wine’s vintage begins with the conditions the grapes went through while growing in the vineyard. The best wine comes from the best grapes. Different kinds of grapes thrive in different climates. To get a good vintage, the wine maker must determine what type of grape grows best in each region. Here…

  • What Type of Wine goes Best with each Dinner Course?

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    When creating a multiple course meal it is often desirable to include a complementing wine to accommodate every course. When selecting the type of wine to be served with each course, there are multiple ways of choosing. Either one could choose the wine and pair the foods according to the wine selection or one could…

  • New Messina Hof Chiller Bags

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    Summer is getting close and the retail center at Messina Hof is ready. With our new Messina Hof Logo Wine Chiller Bags that afternoon picnic in the vineyard or even that trip to the beach will be much more enjoyable with a chilled white wine from Messina Hof. To complement our Wine Chiller Bags our Woozie (the…

  • Messina Hof Glasses

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    A glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away! Messina Hof Logo Glasses are back in stock and with a few new additions. Our beautiful 19 oz. Vintage Stem glasses have always been a favorite and now joining the family are the 27 oz Atelier Shiraz Glasses (which can hold an entire bottle of wine)…