Wine and adrenaline: Welcome to Tuscany’s adventure revolution

Sarah Reid January 9, 2019 Share this article There’s more to do under the Tuscan sun than gallery-hop with the masses. Sarah Reid heads outdoors to explore the region’s largely untapped adventure potential. Scuttling through a low, narrow cave passage on my back like a crab missing a few legs, I begin to regret my, […]

Wine and adrenaline: Welcome to Tuscany’s adventure revolution

Sarah Reid January 9, 2019 Share this article There’s more to do under the Tuscan sun than gallery-hop with the masses. Sarah Reid heads outdoors to explore the region’s largely untapped adventure potential. Scuttling through a low, narrow cave passage on my back like a crab missing a few legs, I begin to regret my, […]

Wine and adrenaline: Welcome to Tuscany’s adventure revolution

Sarah Reid January 9, 2019 Share this article There’s more to do under the Tuscan sun than gallery-hop with the masses. Sarah Reid heads outdoors to explore the region’s largely untapped adventure potential. Scuttling through a low, narrow cave passage on my back like a crab missing a few legs, I begin to regret my, […]

The Future is Here: In-Room Wine Dispensers Are a Real Thing at One Disney Area Hotel

There’s a Hotel at Disney World That Pours You a Glass of Wine on the Spot Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in […]

Grape expectations: Inside India’s blossoming wine region

Joanna Lobo September 5, 2018 Share this article A district on India’s western coast has become an oenophile destination in just two decades—but you’ve probably never heard of it. Joanna Lobo samples the bouquet. In Hindu mythology, the war between the gods and demons over a pot of amrit—the nectar of immortality—resulted in a few […]

Grape expectations: Inside India’s blossoming wine region

Joanna Lobo September 5, 2018 Share this article A district on India’s western coast has become an oenophile destination in just two decades—but you’ve probably never heard of it. Joanna Lobo samples the bouquet. In Hindu mythology, the war between the gods and demons over a pot of amrit—the nectar of immortality—resulted in a few […]

Swirling your wine is not pretentious; it’s just good physics

Enlarge / Gently swirling a glass of wine creates a single, smooth crest, mixing in oxygen to enhance the flavor. (credit: Richard Theis/EyeEm and Getty Images) Wine aficionados are known for gently swirling their wine in the glass before tasting, and it isn’t as pretentious as it seems. (Well, maybe a little.) They claim the […]