A Bordeaux second growth chateau will be bottling wine under screwcap, it was revealed today, January 22, 2007. United Kingdom wine merchant Bibendum said 12,000 bottles of Les Tourelles de Longueville, the second wine of Paulliac chateau Pichon-Longueville, will be bottled with the … [Read more...]
Top 6 Facts About Preservatives In Wine
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1 - Why is sulphur added to wine? For thousands of years sulphites have been added to wines and they’ve also been used since the 17th century as preservatives in foods. As well as foods, sulphur acts as a preservative in wine. It’s an anti-oxidant, which means that it will stop oxygen … [Read more...]
