Wine Lovers

Michael Moore explores wine bars and wine tastings in Bangkok and shares his experience in this blog on ROB.

Monday 18 July 2011

Wine: The Rhône River Valley

Some of France’s best wine comes from the Rhône River valley. The river begins life in the Swiss Alps, flows through Lake Geneva and then flows in a westerly direction until it merges wi...

Friday 08 July 2011

Spain’s Unique Gift to the World of Wine

Sherry is one of the world’s great fortified wines. In its dry form, it is drunk as an aperitif, as a substitute for a cocktail or sometimes as an accompaniment to soup or other courses...

Tuesday 05 April 2011

A Wine Growing Region that Changed the World

California’s Napa Valley is one of the world’s premier wine producing regions. Although only one-eight the size of Bordeaux, the thirty‑mile‑long valley is blessed with a variety of soil...

Wednesday 30 March 2011

Rosé Wine A Good Choice for Thai Food

Rosé wines have long been neglected by wine drinkers in Thailand, but there are signs that this is changing. This is fortunate as rosés often pair well with Thailand’s hot and spicy food.

Friday 21 January 2011

An Affordable Alternative

The wines of Chile represent great value for money, and in Thailand, a country with exorbitant taxes on wine, it was inevitable that wines from South America’s leading wine producer woul...

Tuesday 18 January 2011

Bangkok's Wine Bars

In spite of exorbitant taxes, wine drinking in Bangkok continues to grow in popularity, especially among Thais. This is demonstrated not only by an increase in retail outlets and the siz...

Monday 01 November 2010

The Wine World’s Noble Nomad

Cabernet Sauvignon, the world’s premier red wine grape, is a veteran traveler. From France, where it is responsible for some of Bordeaux’s most famous wines, it has spread to Italy, Spai...

Tuesday 14 September 2010

Wines of Exciting Tuscany

Tuscany, or Toscana to the Italians, was producing wine before the days of the Romans. For millennia the wine was consumed close to home, but this changed following World War II when raf...

Wednesday 01 September 2010

Sauvignon Blanc: A Good Choice with Thai Food

Matching Thai food with wine is not always easy. The intense spicing and variety of different dishes served at a typical Thai meal make the process difficult. Although the wine you choos...

Tuesday 03 August 2010

Champagne: The Festive Beverage

It is used for toasts at weddings, anniversaries and New Year’s celebrations. It christens ships and airplanes and drenches the winners of automobile and motorcycle races. Champagne is s...

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