Aération Douce – Exploreurs
Exploreur® Oenology
The glass that lets the wine express itself. Releasing the aromas of wine! Inhale first the wine in the glass; then swirl your wine in your Exploreur® Oenology glass for a few seconds and then breathe in the difference. As the wine moves against the wall of the glass, the intensity of its aromas increases significantly. With the Aroma line, your experience of the aromas of wines will go from the ordinary to the extraordinary!
- The prevalent aromas will become more powerful and more “ defined ”.
- The more subtle and complex aromas will be revealed.
These glasses have been enamelled with micro “beads ”. The first of the “ beads ” (the one closest to the rim) indicates the correct level to which to fill the glass. It is essential when pouring wine never to fill the glass more than one-third full.
International patent. French invention. A feat in glass craftsmanship.
Exploreur® Spirits
Release the aromas of spirits with the Exploreur® Spirits glass. By slowly turning your glass and so its contents, you will gain a true appreciation of the rich aromatic intensity of the brown spirits you’re tasting. The ultimate in taste optimisation. The Aroma line, associated with a good ratio of the dimensions of the Exploreur® Spirits glass was designed to be perfectly proportioned for spirits. The ratio of the Exploreur® Spirits glass allows you to better perceive and experience the “ texture” of (good) spirits with just a nip of alcohol in your glass. The opening of the rim and the retention of aromas. Unlike glasses with very “ small ” openings, the Exploreur® Spirits glass has been specifically designed to have a well-sized rim. This feature heightens your experience of the aromas while minimising the scent of alcohol.
International patent. French invention. A feat in glass craftsmanship.
The Twin-blade: an atypical corkscrew with a history
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Wine does not drink alone
It is often said that solitary drinking, and that includes wine, is a bad sign. For sure, sociability and exchanges of all kinds are very much a part of hedonistic drinking of alcoholic beverages, and this particularly so in the case of wine.
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Wine Quiz
The Wine Quiz Questions 1. Red wines from Bordeaux are traditionnaly a blend of several grape varietals. Name the two most important ones. 2. Is the colour of a red wine derived from the pulp or skin of the grape? 3. Who said: “Wine is the healthiest and most hygienic of drinks”? o Jean-Antoine Chaptal o […]
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