Sometimes there’s nothing quite like the accompanying sound of sweet soul when sipping a glass of smooth Rioja with the woman you love. And occasionally a full throttled Californian Zinfandel cries out for the irregular beats of space-rock infused jazz-yap techno slam. So, if your love of wine has progressed from an obsession to [...]
Grow Your Own Wine Rack!
by Gavino on 25. Jan, 2009 in Gadgets & Paraphernalia
It’s approaching the end of January, and in gardening terms the month allocated for planning is nearly over. Top of my planning priorities for the small plot of North London land that we call our garden, is the “grow your own wine rack kit”. Marketers like to call these sorts of products “innovative” [...]
Plug Your Wine Bottle into Your PC!
by Gavino on 01. Nov, 2008 in Gadgets & Paraphernalia
Chateau Pontet Canet is now available in USB format. The official spiel would have you believe the following - If you are a wine lover, this USB stick might come in handy. It has a storage capacity of 1 GB and contains Open Cellar, a wine management software. You can get it for 35 Euros. Software [...]
Miracle Cure! Turn Blossom Hill into Chablis in 30 Minutes.
by Gavino on 22. Oct, 2008 in Gadgets & Paraphernalia
“An entrepreneur claims to have invented a machine that turns a cheap bottle of plonk into a vintage-tasting wine in a matter of minutes. Inventor Casey Jones says the £350 gadget uses ultrasound technology to recreate the effects of decades of ageing by colliding alcohol molecules inside the bottle. The Ultrasonic Wine Ager, which looks [...]
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