Wine and exercise are two things that most people wouldn’t typically think to pair together. After all, exercise is all about health and fitness, but wine is about fun and and relaxation. But what if I told you that there’s a way to combine these two disparate activities and actually enhance your workout experience? It…
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How To Make Wine With The Wog With The Grog
There is a reason Italy produces some of the most revered wines in the world. That is because Italian winemakers have a deep respect for tradition, passion for their craft, and a commitment to quality that so often has been passed down for generations. But how exactly do they make wine? Allow me to give…
The Wog With The Grog’s Guide To ProWein 2023
For those in the business ProWein is the biggest event of the year, and in no time at all I will be in Düsseldorf for this amazing day. For those who don’t know, ProWein is one of the largest and most important wine trade fairs in the world and held annually. With thousands of exhibitors…
Cocktails With The Wog With The Grog
Raise a glass Some of my favourite cocktail recipes Cocktails are a great way to kick back, relax, and celebrate life’s little moments, and this week I think I’ll explore some of favourites. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet night in, these recipes are sure to impress. These cocktail recipes are just…
History lesson with The Wog With The Grog
Florence is a city of art, history, and culture, but did you know that it’s also a city of wine holes? No, not what you’re thinking. These are “buchette del vino” and used by small wine shops and bars to directly reach their customers. These foot-tall windows into the world of wine are small openings…
TOP WINE PICKS: Discover Damilano
Today, our focus is on the Damilano wine range. Damilano is one of few traditional, heritage rich, centuries-old Barolo wine makers. In fact, the Damilano family has been active since 1890 when Giuseppe Borgogno, the great-grandfather of the current owners, started farming and making wine from the family-owned vineyard in Barolo (Cuneo), in the Langhe…
The Wog With The Grog’s guide to skincare
Men should always explore skincare… trust The Wog With The Grog. Investing your money and time into skincare will alternate your life completely! It’s one of the greatest things you can do for yourself… and no, it’s not just for women. You’ll be thanking yourself (and me) later. Let’s dive into The Wog With The…
TOP WINE PICKS: Discover Dezzani
Another day, another wine. Let’s shift our focus to the Dezzani wine range. After three generations, the ethics of Dezzani wine still remains. It’s to safeguard the Piemontese traditional heritage and enhance it through innovation. Dezzani wine shows a passage through the past and the traditions of the land it originates from. It expresses its…
Your next travel plan by The Wog With The Grog
We’re dreaming of a tropical vacation, the sun beaming, a beautiful breeze by the water and the smell of sunscreen. Maybe you want a cosy trip by the fire pit, roasting marshmallows, and a warm cup of hot chocolate in your hands while the snow falls. Island life or cabin life, The Wog With The…
TOP WINE PICKS: Discover Tenuta Sant’Anna
It’s been a while since I’ve shared some alcohol news… We’re going deep into the world of Italian winery traditions. Tenuta Sant’Anna is known as the wine for celebrating the every day life events. It’s created in the renowned regions of Friuli and Veneto, and their wines hold on to Italian pride with a modern,…
Safe travelling tips from The Wog With The Grog
It’s been a few months since Australia’s borders opened up… now we can catch a flight to a land far away. After a whirlwind of lockdowns and restrictions… the thought of a plane taking off has never had us more excited. It’s no surprise we have the travel bug… lucky for you we’ve compiled a…
COVID-19 LOCKDOWN WINE CRASH COURSE
In news just in, “Consumer needs are evolving at the point of purchase. An increasingly older wine drinking population are demanding more convenience and autonomy, while offering fewer trade up opportunities. Meanwhile, younger drinkers who are participating in the wine category are individually more valuable to wine, particularly in on-premise settings, and are open to…
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