by Perifly | Dec 10, 2021 | Stories
Winemaking is such an ancient craft, that’s its origins are wrapped in legend and myth. There is even evidence that our evolutionary forbears made alcohol with fermented grapes in the Neolithic period – meaning that wine may even predate homo sapiens. A Persian fable...
by Perifly | Dec 9, 2021 | Behind the label
In modern times, there has been a notable trend against sweet wines by today’s wine aficionado seeing the demand for dry wines skyrocket since the turn of the century. The pushback against the sweeter flavour profile has resulted in collateral damage, with dessert...
by Perifly | Nov 18, 2021 | Behind the label
Bordeaux – that’s pronounced “Bore-doe” – refer to wines from the Bordeaux region of France. It’s important to remember that Bordeaux wines are a blend of grape varieties: over 90% are medium to full-bodied red wines, made with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. By...
