Today, we’ll be focusing exclusively on wine coolers. Why is this? It is true that the average kitchen refrigerator is too cold for wine. This leads to the cork drying out and possibly stunting the wine’s development. The cork in the bottle needs to stay moist but regular fridges remove humidity which dries out the … Read more
There is nothing better than a good cigar, whether in the company of good people or taking time alone for yourself. It would be a bad idea to keep those cigars you cherish in anything but a high-quality humidor. The humidity is just right, and the temperature is kept cool for the best conditions for … Read more
Over the course of a year where we have been spending more and more time at home, many wine lovers have started appreciating BBQs, picnics, and relaxing in the yard more and more. However, what do you do if you don’t want fragile and breakable glasses outside? Thankfully, there’s a solution and it’s in the … Read more
Aobosi 24” is one of my favorite wine coolers to have owned, and is also one of the most highly requested wine coolers we’ve been asked to review. In this article, we will go through the specifications of Aobosi 24”, and I’ll give you an overall review of this cooler from my experience. Aobosi 24” … Read more
A few bottles of wine are only natural if you enjoy drinking it at home. It would be a bad idea to keep the wine in the kitchen fridge. The temperature is too low, humidity is too low, and the cork in the bottle is at risk of drying out. It’s better to invest in … Read more
There’s nothing more relaxing than a cool glass of wine at the end of the day. Whether you enjoy white, red, rosé, or a rarer variety, most drinkers love the refreshing taste a wine provides. If this sounds like you, then you hate cracking open a bottle of wine and finding it lukewarm. … Read more
How Does a Humidor Work? Name one cigar enthusiast who doesn’t care about the condition of their cigars. You probably can’t. That’s because cigar lovers are universally passionate about the flavor and feel of their cigars, which is why humidors are such an essential part of their experience. So what does a cigar humidor do? … Read more
You don’t have to be a real sommelier to make every glass of wine taste the best. Whether you save it for formal occasions or you’re a casual connoisseur, you can get a few affordable wine accessories to elevate each experience. Wine accessories allow even the occasional drinker to dive into a fulfilling vino … Read more
Case Elegance Renzo Humidor Case Elegance Renzo Humidor Overview Whether you are new or experienced with cigars, having a good and trusted humidor is a must. Of all the different options and choices cigar enthusiasts have to choose from for their humidor, we always recommend Case Elegance’s humidor. When you fail to keep your … Read more
Kalamera 24” Wine Cooler Refrigerator Kalamera 24” Wine Cooler Refrigerator Overview There are many options when it comes to the type of wine fridge you purchase, and I’m privileged to have had the opportunity to review the 24” Dual-Zone fridge from Kalamera. A fan favorite among wine collectors and enthusiasts, the new model of … Read more
Our Top 3 Picks Best Overall: Case Elegance Handcrafted Cedar Humidor with Front Digital Hygrometer “WOW! What an amazing piece of artwork! The lid is tight-fitting and with the accessory drawer you can keep your lighter, cutter, and a small carry case all in one compact unit.” Best Priced: Mantello Royal Glass-Top Cigar Humidor ” … Read more
Smoking a great cigar is one of life’s small pleasures. If you’re new to the world of stogies, though, you’ll soon come to understand that you need some basic equipment to get started. Arguably the most important piece of kit you’ll need to consider after a humidor is a cigar cutter. Unfortunately, if you don’t … Read more
Over the course of a year where we have been spending more and more time indoors, many wine lovers have started appreciating BBQs, picnics, and relaxing in the yard more and more. What can you do if you don’t want fragile and breakable wine glasses outside, though? Disposable cups are not only a very poor … Read more
Port is a sweet fortified wine. It’s made from blended red grapes found in the Portuguese Douro River Valley. The drink was created in order to keep the red wines preserved as they made the lengthy journey from the vineyards in the valley down to the town of Porto where they are stored before being … Read more
If you collect wine and keep a modest collection at home, a wine cooler is indispensable. Today, we’ll be focusing exclusively on built-in wine coolers (also known as under counter wine cooler). What are these, exactly? Well, as the name implies, these wine fridges can be built into existing units in your kitchen. This helps … Read more
However much you love drinking wine, chances are there are some occasions when you can’t make it to the end of the bottle. For many singles not happy to drink a whole bottle of mine, this is a constant concern, and even couples sometimes don’t want the entire bottle in one sitting. The problem is, … Read more
Do you often find yourself with leftover wine after dinner? Whether you live alone and struggle to drink a whole bottle of wine, or your partner urges you to open a second bottle and then doesn’t help you finish it, there’s no need to waste your leftovers. The most obvious solution is to invest in … Read more
Ask yourself how often you fail to finish your bottle of wine with dinner. If this happens often, there are three ways this usually pans out… Sometimes, you’ll end up drinking another glass of wine you really didn’t want and end of suffering the consequences when you feel groggy the following morning. On other occasions, … Read more
If the idea of a mini fridge reminds you of a tiny beer-stuffed appliance in a college dorm room, you might want to rethink that. Mini fridges come in a range of sizes, all reasonably compact, but some much more substantial that the tiniest units in this vertical. From chilling cans and bottles to keeping … Read more
People have been making wine for thousands of years. Do you have any idea how it’s made, though? Today, we’ll be outlining the specifics of this natural process that calls for remarkably little by the way of human intervention. By the end of this short guide, you’ll know exactly how your favorite wine gets from … Read more
How much time do you spend choosing wine? Also, can you always get the wine you want locally, or do you find it quite difficult at times to keep your cellar stocked? If you find yourself wasting too much time on the hunt for wine, why not consider joining one of the best wine clubs? … Read more
Do you frequently entertain at home? If so, how do you make sure you have ice on hand for your guests’ beverages? For anyone tired of buying pre-packaged ice, it could be time to look beyond the ice maker on your refrigerator and to invest in something a little more substantial. Under-counter ice machines make … Read more
Ice and cold drinks go hand in hand. How do you get yours, though? For many people who only occasionally use ice in drinks, buying store-bought ice is the obvious solution. When this is something you’ll seldom make use of, you shouldn’t find buying ice is inconvenient or costly. If you make lots of cold … Read more
Do you like drinking and collecting wine? If so, you’ll be well aware already how wine responds sensitively to any changes in temperature. When you store wine properly, you’ll be bringing out the very best in this magnificent drink. The sweetness, acidity, and body are all impacted by the way in which you store your … Read more
Are you a craft beer lover? If so and if you brew your own beer at home, you’ll need a suitable vessel for that beer. Beer growlers are the obvious solution. Resembling a thermos at a glance, these coolers perform the same core function. Whether you want beer kept chilled or a coffee still warm … Read more
With summer in full flow and most of us spending more time at home right now, have you got the room to chill all the drinks you and your family need? While having dedicated storage for cool drinks is always valuable, it’s absolutely vital if you plan to store wine. Why is this? Well, the … Read more
Most people have been forced to spend more time at home over this past year, so what better way to embrace that time than kitting out your home bar? After all, working from home doesn’t mean you can’t take some vital downtime, does it? Today, we’ll be bringing you some of the best bar stools … Read more
Whether you have a dedicated home bar, or you just like the idea of mixing up a few drinks for guests, finding the best cocktail shaker set is a must. The good news is, finding one of these sets really isn’t rocket science. As long as you don’t immediately whip out your credit card and … Read more
Everyone has a different relationship to wine, so what’s yours? Maybe you only have the occasional bottle of red or white with dinner, but you always like to keep a few bottles on hand for that purpose. Perhaps you drink wine every day, and if you do, there’s nothing wrong with that as long as … Read more
Investing in the best glassware to complement your wine collection is a must. When you start becoming more interested in the art of wine, you’ll soon realize that different wine responds best to different types of wine glass. Why is this, though? Well, the majority of the flavors in wine occur when ethanol vapors leave … Read more