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Lavaux Wine Route: A UNESCO Vineyard Journey
Swiss wines haven’t been heard much worldwide due to being neighbors with 2 giant wine countries like France and Italy. Although their own people consume their own wines plenty, we can say that it’s not really possible to see Swiss wines in other countries. We too were unaware of Swiss wines until our visit to… Read more
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Dubrovnik Wine Bars & Croatian Wines
Before saying hello to our little girl, we chose Dubrovnik for what would be our last trip alone for a while. When choosing our destination, we never imagined that we would taste this much wine in Croatia and buy nearly a suitcase full of wine on our way home 🙂 We had so little knowledge… Read more
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Vinitaly and the City 2023: Verona Wine Festival
In honor of not letting April pass without a wine trip, we wanted to compile our experiences from the Vinitaly and the City Wine Festival that we attended last April. While preparing this post, it felt like we had visited again 🙂 For those who don’t know, Vinitaly is one of Italy’s most popular wine… Read more
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London Wine Bars (England)
During our 1-week London trip planned for our WSET3 education, we of course didn’t waste our evenings. In order to both prepare our palates for the exam ( 🙂 ) and make new discoveries, we tried to explore London’s wine bars as much as possible. Although the intensive studying required by our course made these… Read more
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English Wineries (Kent, East Sussex)
During our 1-week London trip planned for our WSET3 education, since we had come all the way to England, we didn’t hold back from exploring this geography that is one of the world’s newest wine regions. Although England has only recently started to be associated with wine thanks to the effects of global warming, the… Read more
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Greek Island Wines: Crete, Santorini, Mykonos & Milos
As our Greek Islands Cruise Tour, which we had planned months in advance, was approaching, the only topic we were researching like crazy was: Greek Wines! The wines we had recently had the chance to taste in both Drama and Chios had gotten us more than excited for our trip. Our only problem was choosing… Read more
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Melnik Wine Route: Wineries and Bulgarian Wines
Melnik is a tiny town with a population of only 300, located in the Struma Valley in southwestern Bulgaria, which we could describe as Bulgaria’s equivalent of Sirince. The most notable feature of this town, where you’d find more people per randomly selected square meter in Istanbul, is that the surrounding region has a very… Read more
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Budapest Wine Bars & Hungarian Wines
When we planned our 3-day trip to Budapest for the Sziget Music Festival, while thinking about what to do at the festival in the evenings, there was one topic we really wanted to integrate into our daytime city tours: Hungarian Wines! Although we had mostly heard Hungary’s name in the wine world through Hungarian oak… Read more