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RoWine Festival Returns to Cluj-Napoca on March 21–22
Cluj-Napoca is preparing to reclaim its title as the capital of enogastronomic refinement. On March 21 and 22, wine connoisseurs, HoReCa professionals, and flavor explorers are invited to a new edition of RoWine – The International Wine Festival of Romania. Hosted within the historic and stylish walls of Chios Social Lounge in Central Park, the event will showcase a rigorous selection of top-tier wineries, celebrating excellence in every glass. A vision to celebrate wines As previously highlighted in our IB Magazine features, RoWine is far more than a standard trade fair; it is a curated concept born from the synergy of three prominent figures: Marinela Ardelean, international wine expert and…
Developing Your Wine Tasting Skills
Wine tasting is an art that entails using your senses and recognizing the subtleties of each pour; it’s not simply about enjoying a glass of your favorite vintage. Understanding how to taste wine correctly can improve your experience and increase your enjoyment for this classic beverage, whether you’re at a wine tasting event, touring a vineyard, or just trying out new bottles at home. To taste wine like a connoisseur, follow these professional methods. Start with the Right Glass Different wines may call for specific glass shapes, but a universal wine glass is a great starting point. A good wine glass needs to have: a transparent bowl to see the…
A Guide to Enjoying Rosé Wine
As the days warm up, there’s no better way to celebrate spring than with a glass of delightful rosé wine. Rosé’s delicate tints and bright flavors make it ideal for outdoor events, picnics, and al fresco eating. In this post, we’ll look at how to enjoy rosé wine and provide vital recommendations for enhancing your springtime wine experience. How to choose To choose the right rosé wine, consider your taste preferences and the occasion. Rosé wines are available in a range of types, including dry and crisp, fruity, and sweet. Consider whether you favor Provence-style rosé, with its pale pink color and light, refreshing flavor, or a richer, fruitier rosé from…
Sparkling Wine: White or Rosé?
Savoring the Bubbles: A Guide to Enjoying Sparkling Wine Sparkling wine lends elegance and excitement to any occasion, whether it’s a party or a casual meeting of friends. It has grown in popularity among wine fans throughout the world due to its effervescence and adaptability. In this article, we’ll look at how to enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, whether white or rosé, as well as some interesting facts that can help you enjoy it more. Basics To really appreciate sparkling wine, it’s important to first grasp its fundamentals. Sparkling wine receives its bubbles from carbon dioxide, which is either naturally created during fermentation (Méthode Champenoise) or intentionally injected (Charmat…
Exploring the Differences Between Wine Glasses
The vessel in which a great wine is poured can have a considerable impact on the whole tasting experience. Wine enthusiasts frequently argue the significance of glassware and how different shapes might enhance the flavors and aromas of certain wines. Shape and Size Wine glasses are available in a variety of bowl shapes and sizes, each matched to a certain type of wine. Red wine glasses, for example, have larger, wider bowls that allow the wine to aerate more, improving the smells and flavors. Meanwhile, the narrower, smaller bowls of white wine glasses help to keep temperatures cooler and delicate fragrances preserved. The length of the stem is one of…
Central Park Wine Festival 24-27 August 2023
Unveiling a wine event in Cluj-Napoca Cluj Napoca, a charming Romanian city tucked away in the heart of Transylvania, is well-known for both its thriving wine culture and its extensive history. The much awaited Central Park Wine Festival is the ideal opportunity to enjoy this oenophile’s utopia. This event, which is slated for the end of August 2023, should fulfill the dreams of wine enthusiasts. Discovering the Central Park Wine Festival The Central Park Wine Festival is a yearly spectacle that brings wine lovers, experts, and nearby vineyards together for a distinctive celebration of everything wine. Winemaking has a long, illustrious history in Romania. Visitors have the exceptional chance to…
Wine talks with Elle Rodriguez
“Did you know that having a glass of Bubbles is a way to reduce stress, anxiety and boost you mood. It literally gives you a boost of serotonin and this is due to the magnesium, potassium and zinc it contains” Elle Rodriguez I started following Elle Rodriguez, The Modern Pour @themodernpour some years ago and was immediately impressed by the vibe and the way she talks about wines. Elle has a natural way of telling stories and she is indeed one of the people you need to follow if you are passionate about wines. So let’s get to know Elle a bit better and squeeze some advice from her when…
3 rosé wines for the warm season
Choosing the perfect rosé There are several wine selections to consider, and among them, rosé wines have recently seen a rise in popularity. These delicious pink elixirs are popular for being adaptable and refreshing, which makes them a great option for many different situations. But with so many choices, to choose the best rosé may be a difficult challenge. However note that it is not necessarily about choosing the best rosé, it is about choosing a wine according to your taste and preferences. First, it’s crucial to understand that rosé wines come in a variety of colors, from soft pink to vivid salmon. You can determine a rosé’s flavor characteristic…
Central Park Wine Festival 19-21 May
Cluj Central Park Wine Festival celebrates good wines Cluj Central Park Wine Festival is an annual celebration that brings together wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and curious individuals. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cluj’s Central Park, this event is a true feast for the senses, showcasing the region’s rich wine culture and traditions. Included in this years festivities of our home town, this edition will surely gather wine lovers and as we hope we will be able to enjoy some good wines and music in a cozy atmosphere. The festival takes place over a weekend, transforming the park into a vibrant hub of wine-related activities and experiences. Local wineries, renowned vineyards,…
Ambiance, delicacies and wine
“The idea is not to live forever, it is to create something that will.” – Andy Warhol The cold winter evenings surprise us with beautiful moments in a pleasant ambience. We are talking about those moments when we manage to detach ourselves after a tiring week, to stop running and make time for ourselves. I like to enjoy tasty dishes, and if these dishes are accompanied by good wines, the evening will definitely be a success. I like to discover every time what the master chef manages to create on the plate. I like to explore flavors and textures and I am truly open to culinary suggestions with good wine pairings.…
