New World Wines – here tradition meets innovation in a symphony of flavors. In a time where we get to appreciate wines outside of Europe, we’ve come to know two wineries that have not only embraced the spirit of the New World but have woven their own chapters of excellence: Viña Emiliana and Brown Brothers. From the sun-drenched vineyards of Chile to the cool-climate landscapes of Australia, we’re going to celebrate that artistry, sustainability, and quality that define the essence of New World winemaking.
Amidst the festive cheer and holiday lights, a celebration awaits in every effervescent pop of bubbly. However, in the height of the well-loved sparklings such as Champagne and Prosseco, it’s high time we put into the spotlight the Spanish gem we call Cava. And as far as Cava goes, there’s one winery that has put this sparkling wine on the map – Codorniu, the oldest maker of Cava and one of its biggest producers in Spain today.
Determined by gross sales performance at the country’s largest online wine marketplace, Winery.ph announces the Philippines' bestselling wines of 2023, and is including them in its annual 12.12 Sale.
As the holiday season approaches, Manila's vibrant culinary scene comes alive with rich flavors and exquisite wines, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable Christmas dinner. Whether you're planning a quaint get together with friends you haven't seen in a while or honoring years of tradition in family reunions, you're in a city where you wouldn't run out of options to choose from. Dive into the wonders ofMetro Manila's gastronomic spots are as we explore the ten best restaurants, each offering a blend of delectable dishes and impressive wine lists. From the enchanting view of Pasig's skyline at Seoul Sky to the elegant ambaince of M Dining, these establishments promise not only a feast for the senses but also a celebration of the joyous spirit of Christmas
It's that time of the year — trees are being put up decorated left and right, you can hear Jose Mari Chan blasting in malls, and of course, the preparation for gift giving and reunions are on their way. As the festive season sweeps in, the Philippines gets adorned in holiday cheer, and what better way to elevate the excitement than with a glass of effervescent bubblies? While luxury sparkling wines such as Moët & Chandon's Champagne or Veuve Clicquot often grace special occasions, there's a new option that's ready to redefine your holiday traditions: Chandon.
As the holiday season comes closer, we're here to bring you wines that will give you the same festive bubbly that will not break the bank and be something new that you might not have tried yet! While Champagne and Prosecco are often the go-to choices, the world of sparkling wines is a treasure trove of options waiting to be explored. In this guide, we will introduce you to an expanded list of sparkling wines to enliven your holidays with a touch of elegance and a dash of excitement, all while staying budget-friendly.
Tequila is more than just a drink; it's a product of culture, tradition, and an enduring legacy. In the world of tequila, few brands stand as tall as 1800 Tequila. In this blog post, we'll embark on a journey to explore the rich history and terroir that have made 1800 Tequila an iconic name in the spirits industry. From its humble beginnings to the innovative production methods, we'll delve into what makes this tequila brand exceptional.
1800 Tequila boasts a legacy that spans over 200 years. Its story begins in the early 18th century, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, where the agave plant thrives. The name "1800" is a nod to the year 1800, when the first premium tequila was aged in oak barrels.
Bordeaux, often referred to as the wine capital of the world, is renowned for its illustrious wine history dating back centuries. Its favorable climate, diverse terroirs, and exceptional grape varieties have made Bordeaux wines a benchmark for quality and elegance. Among the outstanding range of Bordeaux wineries, Mouton Cadet stands true for its long-lasting commitment to tradition, quality, and the expression of terroir.
Mouton Cadet, created by the iconic Bordeaux winery Château Mouton Rothschild, has been an integral part of Bordeaux's illustrious wine legacy for over eight decades. Established in 1930 by Philippe de Rothschild, Mouton Cadet was envisioned as a wine embodying the essence of Bordeaux and making it accessible to a wider audience.
France has always been renowned as a global wine powerhouse. Boasting a heritage steeped in viticulture excellence, its hallmark lies in a subtle and elegant winemaking style that harmoniously blends centuries-old traditions with enchanting terroirs. French wines, celebrated for their balance and unforgettable character, have earned their place as some of the finest in the world.
From Bordeaux's sun-drenched vineyards to the coastal beauty of Provence to Champagne's signature styles, France's wine regions offer a diversity of flavors and experiences. Their unique connection between the land and the wine is the essence that sets French wines apart, embodying a timeless commitment to quality passed down through generations, which is why it's no wonder why France has been a staple choice in wines — Rosés included. In fact, it's high time we discover and unveil the allure of French Rosé, as we delve into two distinguished brands: Château d'Esclans' Whispering Angel and Château de Minuty's Minuty M, both representing the quintessential French Rosé – a harmonious blend of artistry and terroir, a sip of luxury and relaxation in a glass.
When you talk about wines from the United States, regions like Napa Valley and Sonoma County immediately come to mind with their ripe Cabernet Sauvignons and oaky Chardonnays. However, there's so much more to the US wine scene than those two regions. In fact, there are some that break the typical impression of what is known to be your New World US wines with their impressionable and unique characteristics.
Napa and Sonoma might be the stars of American viticulture, but for those who seek a different, perhaps more understated, yet equally enthralling wine experience, there are other regions to explore. Two such regions that deserve the spotlight are Santa Barbara in California and the Columbia Valley in Washington State.
As the ber months roll in and the additional anticipation for Oktoberfest begins to heat up, it's time to bring out a staple favorite of every filipino: Ice-cold beers. Locally, the beer scene is ever-growing with an impressive range of brews that are perfect for the season.
Here at Winery.ph, we bring to you the creatively distinct flavors and stories behind these Philippine craft beers that are sure to make your Oktoberfest and holiday celebrations more meaningful and enjoyable.
Ponte da Boga, acclaimed as the oldest winery in the heart of Ribeira Sacra, Spain, has been weaving its legacy since its inception. Established with a vision to honor the region's viticultural heritage, Ponte da Boga has seamlessly blended modern innovation with time-honored winemaking techniques.
