Wine Travel & Trails
Carrying Wines on a Plane
Travelling by air and want to bring home wine with you? Peter F May has some suggestions for these times when you can't carry bottles in you carry on baggage.
DeToren Winery, South Africa
De Toren is a cult artisan wine estate near Stellenbosch, South Africa, that specialises in Bordeaux style blends. Peter F May tasted and took a vineyard and cellar tour.
Mateus - Wine and Palace
Mateus Rosé is one of the world's most successful wine brand. On its iconic bottle is a picture of Mateus Palace. Peter F May visited the Palace in Portugal and found many riches but that bottle was not there.
New England Wine Trail
Blueberry wine? Are you outta your mind? Only in Maine would you expect such a thing.
Rhode Island Wine Trail
With $5 gasoline you might be thinking of staying closer to home this summer. Naturally, you may want to visit a winery that is in your area and if you live in New England and are close to Rhode Island, here are four vineyards to choose from.
Riding a Machine Harvester
The vehicle was travelling at 2km (1¼ miles) per hour and I was hanging on for dear life. Peter F May enjoyed the ride of a lifetime on a grape harvester.
Stop Wine Spills with Wine Diaper
With current air security arrangements we cannot carry liquids in our hand baggage yet fear bottles packed in our baggage may break or leak and wine will flood our bag.
Is The Wine Diaper the solution? Peter F May investigates.
Taxing Travellers Wine
Will there be a nasty surprise waiting for you at your destination, asks Peter F May. Many countries like to tax travellers who carry alcohol.
Travelling With Wine
Flying with wine raises more considerations that just safely packing bottles says Peter F May.
Wine Fairs
Wine Fairs are great learning experiences but to get the best out of them consider the three 'P's, says Peter F May.
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