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How to Read Wine Tasting Notes
One of the many beauties of wine is that it will taste different. Our sense of taste and smell is tightly linked to the experiences we’ve had through life and the reference points we’ve developed for flavours along the way.
The Best Sparkling Rosé Wine Pairings
Any seasoned sommelier can attest that the refreshing, fruity taste of sparkling rosé pairs delightfully with a huge variety of dishes. From dinner parties and celebrations to romantic date nights at home, enhance your next dining experience by expertly pairing any of the following foods with a bottle of light and zesty sparkling rosé.
The Best Ways to Enjoy Sparkling Rosé This Festive Season
From cosy nights in next to the twinkling Christmas lights, curled up by the fire, to lively holiday parties with games and festive tunes, sparkling rosé is the dynamic and versatile drink which can transcend the holiday season and make any festive moment special and memorable.
How Long Does Sparkling Wine Last?
There’s something magical about uncorking a bottle of sparkling wine, from celebrating life’s moments to enjoying the tranquillity of an evening by the water, sparkling wine is perfect for any occasion. But how long will your bottle retain its charm?
Get to Know the Grapes Behind Our Sparkling Rosé
Every bottle of sparkling wine tells a story, and we’re ready to take you through ours. What begins as a simple grape evolves into a refreshing, bubbly delight that embodies carefree luxury and the rich heritage of Greece. Let us introduce you to the grapes behind your favourite bottle.
What’s the Difference Between Champagne and Sparkling Wine?
Many people use champagne and sparkling wine interchangeably, but a deeper understanding reveals that these terms signify different experiences. While both embody elegance and luxury, there are notable differences that set them apart.
Our Top Summer Rosé Cocktails
As truly refreshing as a glass of sparkling rosé is on its own, a cocktail can really elevate your day at the pool, your boat party, your beach bar experience, or simply your dinner drinks. With Aphrodise, you can add a delicious twist, with that light, refreshing taste of sparkling rosé complementing other fruity flavors.
What is the Difference Between Prosecco and Sparkling Rosé
In this article, we’ll be focusing on sparkling wine (and therefore sparkling rosé) and how it differs from prosecco. Both are extremely popular refreshments; we’re here to help you distinguish the two. So, what’s the difference between sparkling wine and prosecco?
What Is The Difference Between Champagne and Sparkling Rosé
In this article, we’ll be looking at two of the main methods of making sparkling wine, which does in fact show the difference between how traditional sparkling wine is made, such as champagne, and how varieties such as our Greek sparkling rosé are perfected.
What is The Charmat Method
Produced by carbon dioxide within the wine, they give sparkling whites and rosés the famous fizz that can make a celebration, meal, or even just an afternoon in the sun extra special. But how are they achieved?
The Rise of Greek Sparkling Wine Across Europe and America
There’s no denying that the sparkling wine market is enjoying something of a boom across the world, particularly in Europe and America. Wine lovers on both sides of the pond are savoring sparkling varieties at celebrations, with friends, on vacation, or simply at home with a delicious dinner.
Why Sparkling Rose is Perfect for Summer Days
There’s nowhere to be, and nothing to do but sit back, relax, and enjoy something cold and refreshing. This is the allure of sparkling rosé; a light, fresh drink that accompanies the midday sun as well as it does a balmy evening. But just why is sparkling rosé so perfect for warmer temperatures?
Why People Who Dislike Champagne Like Sparkling Rosé
The celebratory drink is often raised on special occasions, but many may prefer some lighter, fruitier alternatives. Enter sparkling rosé, a refreshment that offers unique qualities that appeal to those who typically dislike champagne.
The History of Greek Sparkling Wines
With roots that stretch back to the Ancient Greeks, we’re looking at where winemaking in Greece began, how it’s evolved, and the legacy that is still honored today.
How is Sparkling Wine Made?
Sparkling wines are largely associated with celebrations, though we’d argue that no such excuse is needed to simply enjoy the magic of a well-made bubbly, produced from noble grapes from regions rich in viticultural history. But how is this luxury drink made?
Vineyards in Greece: The Most Famous Regions for Winemakers
Greek history is more intertwined with viticulture than you may originally realize; even if you’re already familiar with the beautiful wines that the Xinomavro grape from northern Greece can produce, like our own sparkling rosé Aphrodise.
What Makes a Great Bubbly for the Poolside?
We’ve made no secret of the fact that Aphrodise is best enjoyed in the sunshine; the cold, crisp summer flavors lend themselves perfectly to being enjoyed at leisure on a bright, warm day...
Who is the Greek God of wine?
With Greece’s wine history rich and extensive, it seems only right that we explore the link between this and another strand of Greece’s heritage, and one that’s undoubtedly more famous: ancient Greek religion, and the mythology surrounding Greek gods and goddesses.
Greek Wine History
When we take a journey back to the origins of rosé wine, we find ourselves in Ancient Greece, and to the times of Christ which means that the Greek connection to winemaking has roots that stretch back thousands of years. It was first produced by households and small communities, due to a tendency in that era to combine both red and white grapes.