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The Full Bottle
What’s the shelf life of wine in soft packs?
Not to be confused with cask wine, there appears to be a trend to package higher-quality wines in pouches.
- Huon Hooke
Sour grapes: Why don’t my dining companions praise my top-shelf wine?
These people are probably not real friends of the vine. Those who truly appreciate wine know when it’s good and they let their enthusiasm show.
- Huon Hooke
How is low- and no-alcohol beer made?
Dilution, distilling under a vacuum and reverse osmosis are common de-alcoholisation methods.
- Huon Hooke
Playing favourites: Wine critic Huon Hooke reveals his top six bottles of the moment
Wine writers shouldn’t really have favourites, but okay, I’ll lay my cards on the table.
- Huon Hooke
From pop to fizzle: How to get a corked Champagne bottle replaced
Don’t tip it out – or drink it holding your nose. Saving the wine shows you’re sincere and didn’t just drink it regardless.
- Huon Hooke
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