The Ultimate Steak & Wine Guide: Metro Manila Edition

The Ultimate Steak & Wine Guide: Metro Manila Edition

February 28, 2022

It’s one of the most classic pairings and it’s also the subject of one of the most popular questions we get asked: “What wine do you recommend with steak?” The traditional answer: a dry red wine. But why not go deeper into it? After all, everyone has their choice cut of steak and not everyone will love a Cabernet Sauvignon. So that’s what we’re going to do in this blog post: pair wines depending on the cut and preparation of the steak and give a glimpse into the world of pairing white wine with steak. 

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How Wine is Made: From Vine to Glass

How Wine is Made: From Vine to Glass

February 11, 2022

Some of us when we think of winemaking, we see people with bare feet stomping on grapes in a barrel. After all, that’s how it was done traditionally. In fact, that’s how it is still done in some places where those traditional techniques are maintained. Nevertheless, as with anything, the winemaking process has evolved to take advantage of machinery throughout each step. 

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How to Store Wine in the Philippines

How to Store Wine in the Philippines

February 04, 2022

Storing wine properly can ensure it ages properly. However, improper storage can result in a beautiful wine turning into vinegar. But before we highlight some tips on how to store your bottles, it’s important to remember that not all wines are designed to be aged. In fact, the majority of wine available today is ready to drink. It’s when you come across fine wines, such as those 90+ point wines, that you should consider aging and finding the right storage solutions. Typically, these bottles can cost anywhere from PHP5,000 - PHP20,000+.

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The Guide to Aging Wine: Why and When Should You Age Wine

The Guide to Aging Wine: Why and When Should You Age Wine

January 31, 2022

One of the most interesting, but stress-inducing things about wine is that it’s alive. It can evolve into something beautiful with nuanced, intriguing layers of flavors and smooth tannins. Or it can turn flat. Meanwhile, some may hardly change after years of storage. So what is the perfect time to open a bottle of wine? And just because you can age a wine, should you? We answer these questions and more below.

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Wine Decanting 101: How to do it Right

Wine Decanting 101: How to do it Right

December 13, 2021

Decanting is one of those aspects of drinking wine that causes confusion amongst many wine drinkers. Why do you decant? How long do you decant for? What wines need to be decanted? Is it really necessary or is it just a bit of pretension? So it’s time to shed some light on this act. After all, decanting wine can save you from throwing out a perfectly good bottle of wine. 

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Winery.ph Reveals the Philippines’ Favorite Wines of 2021 (Kavino Choice Awards)

Winery.ph Reveals the Philippines’ Favorite Wines of 2021 (Kavino Choice Awards)

December 12, 2021

Winery.ph has announced the best selling wines for 2021 as part of the 2nd annual Kavino Choice awards. Read on for the list of winners and enjoy great deals on bundles of best selling wines in the Winery.ph 12.12 Sale Event.

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Wine Apps: Are They Worth Your Time?

Wine Apps: Are They Worth Your Time?

December 06, 2021

The world of wine can be confusing: from thousands of varieties, unpronounceable wine regions, to vague (or overly complex) wine labels. But luckily (depending on your viewpoint) we live in the digital age where “there’s an app for that” applies to nearly everything. So we looked at four of the most popular wine apps to see their pros, their cons, and to see if they really are worth your time. 

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Easy Wine and Appetizer Pairings for Your Holiday Party

Easy Wine and Appetizer Pairings for Your Holiday Party

November 18, 2021

‘Tis the season to eat, drink, and be merry. As restrictions ease and more of us are getting vaccinated, you might be thinking about hosting a holiday party. But hosting an event, whether in-person or online, can be overwhelming. Add in the question of “how do I pair the wine and food?” and you might be left feeling stumped. As this year has brought us enough frustration, we wanted to make this holiday as stress-free as possible for our Kavinos (our fellow wine lovers). 

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How to Always Buy an Amazing Bottle of Wine

How to Always Buy an Amazing Bottle of Wine

November 12, 2021

No matter how experienced you are, the world of wine can be hard to navigate. Labels are hard to decipher, you have to be an expert at languages as well as wine jargon. Sometimes this means that when it comes to buying wine, we stick to what we know. But there’s so much more to discover. Here are 9 mistakes we see when people buy wine, and our tips to avoid them so you always leave with an amazing bottle.

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How to Choose Wine at a Restaurant Like a Pro

How to Choose Wine at a Restaurant Like a Pro

November 05, 2021

Thinking of going out to a restaurant or a wine bar but not confident in how to order the “right” wine? You’re not alone. For many of us, ordering wine in a restaurant can come with a lot of pressure - regardless of how familiar you are with wine. However, we believe you don’t have to be an expert to order an amazing wine and impress your dinner companions. In fact, there’s a fairly standard procedure for picking wine at a restaurant. Here are some of our tips on nailing the wine selection process, every time. 

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Wine Price Showdown: One Wine Store to Rule Them All

Wine Price Showdown: One Wine Store to Rule Them All

November 01, 2021

Winery.ph has, and continues to be, on a journey to become the go-to wine store for Filipino wine drinkers, or “Vino for the Filipino” as we like to call it. Over the years we’ve continued to update and improve on our product offerings and our services. This year we believe we’ve accomplished our biggest change yet: not only have we brought on more of your favorite products, we’ve also permanently lowered the prices by up to 39%. This means that whenever you shop at Winery.ph, you can enjoy the best prices on the biggest range of wine in the Philippines — every day of the year. 

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How to Decode Wine Labels Like a Pro

How to Decode Wine Labels Like a Pro

October 22, 2021

No matter what stage you’re in on your wine journey, buying wine can be a daunting task. Especially here in the Philippines where due to a lack of training, not all staff in grocery stores will know the specifics about the wines on the shelves. Although wines have labels, they either tell you too much to understand for the uninitiated or too little for true wine lovers. So for those looking to learn how to decipher wine labels themselves, here are our expert tips.

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