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Springtime Sipping: The Guide to the Perfect Picnic

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 16, 2024

As the blossoms bloom and the weather warms, Spring invites us to indulge in one of its greatest pleasures—a picnic in the great outdoors. Whether in a park, by the beach, or in your own backyard, a well-pla...

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A Wine Glass Guide For Beginners

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 09, 2024

When it comes to drinking wine, choosing a wine glass can make or break your wine tasting experience. In this article, we explore the different types of wine glasses to ensure you use the correct one.  If yo...

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The Perfect Wine and Dessert Pairings

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 26, 2024

Pairing wine with dessert can enhance the flavours of both, creating an unforgettable dining experience. If you’re unfamiliar with wine and dessert pairings, here is a guide for you. 1. Dark Chocolate and Ru...

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Top Features to Look for in a Premium Wine Fridge

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 12, 2024

When it comes to storing your wine collection, a premium wine fridge is an essential investment. With so many options available, it’s important to know what features to look for to ensure you get the best va...

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The Evolution of Wine Storage: Why Modern Collectors Prefer Dual Zone Wine Fridges

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 29, 2024

Wine storage has come a long way from the traditional wine cellar. Modern wine collectors seek advanced solutions that not only preserve their precious bottles but also enhance their overall wine experience....

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A Guide to Grand Cru’s Large Wine Fridges

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 08, 2024

Grand Cru offers a wide range of large wine fridges that can store over 200 bottles, catering to various storage and chilling need. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning to explore the world ...

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Wine and Fine Dining: Perfect Pairings for Gourmet Meals

By Matthew Gerard on May 20, 2024

At Grand Cru Wine Fridges, we believe that the true art of fine dining lies in the harmony between exquisite cuisine and exceptional wine. The right wine pairing can elevate a gourmet meal, turning it into a...

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The Art of Wine Collecting: Tips for Building and Managing Your Wine Collection

By Matthew Gerard on Mar 25, 2024

Wine collecting is not just a hobby; it's an art form that requires passion, patience, and a discerning palate. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out on your vinous journey, building and m...

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The Influence of Oak: Exploring the Impact of Oak Aging on Wine

By Matthew Gerard on Mar 11, 2024

Oak aging is a time-honoured tradition in winemaking that plays a significant role in shaping the flavour, aroma, and texture of wine. From imparting subtle nuances to enhancing complexity, the influence of ...

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Looking for that Perfect Wine Fridge to Match Your Décor? Here's Our Favourite Pick for March

By Matthew Gerard on Apr 25, 2022

Whether you’re a first-time wine collector or simply looking for extra storage, Grand Cru Wine Fridge has a small fridge just for you. Grand Cru Wine Fridge has designed an exclusive collection of small frid...

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The Top 5 White Wines Perfect for Autumn

By Matthew Gerard on Mar 28, 2022

Cooling temperatures and changing leaves marks autumns arrival for the year, and with it comes the time to don a jumper and enjoy a change of palate. Check out this list of the top 5 white wines perfect for ...

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Five Beautiful Wineries in the Picturesque Yarra Valley Wine Region

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 25, 2021

With the weather warming up, why not take a trip to Victoria’s stunning Yarra Valley wine region?   The Yarra Valley is home to some of the finest and most renowned wineries in Victoria. Only an hour East of...

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