Looks like cheaper imports aren’t just affecting our gadget-buying habits. Quarterly data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that shipments of locally-produced wine have declined, while imports of wine have risen.
We’ve mentioned one way to improve the look of Windows apps in Wine, but now there’s an even simpler Python script that will get your Wine apps looking native in no time.
If it seems like you always find out about local wine tasting events with too little notice to take advantage of them. Vinyou can help, listing the locations of wine tasting events around the world.
If you were impressed with the swanky recycled wine bottle cups we shared with you, but had trouble cutting the bottles cleanly, you’ll definitely want to check out this guide to getting perfect cuts.
If you’re ever on the lookout for ways to reuse and recycle — or perhaps just to drink a lot of wine — this wine-bottle garden border is a clever and attractive repurposing project.
Dropping off your bottles to be recycled is great and all, but with this DIY solution you’ll be able to recycle them in-house into decorative cups and organisers.
If you can’t finish a bottle of champagne after you’ve popped the cork, don’t dump it down the drain. Here’s a handy trick that might keep it fizzy and drinkable for at least another day.
The first moment you learn about wine, it seems, you also learn some “rules” about pairing whites with fish, serving reds at room temperature, and other such bylaws of tasting. One Slashfood blogger suggests tossing those rules for livelier meals.
