Greek Retsina wine is made in a style that dates back more than 2000 years and Peter F May is a devoted fan.

So you've tasted the wine and there's something funny. Do you send it back? Peter F May discusses this tricky issue.

What is it about Pinot Noir that makes it special? This ancient variety tempts and allures. Peter F May thinks that clones are the key to understanding it.

George Taber's third wine book is a tour through twelve of the worlds most exciting wine regions, but Peter F May thinks he may have lost his way.

Do you know how wine is made? This non-technical article describes the journey from grape vines to the liquid in your glass, and why one grape species is favoured.

Does the way the wine bottle is closed affect your purchasing habits? No closure is ideal, all have strengths and weaknesses. Peter F May lists them here.

The Champagne Cocktail is THE classic mixed drink. Elegant, impressive and showy -- but it is really easy to make and needs no skill or bartenders tools.

Trying to stop bubbles forming in wines made in Champagne eventually led to the worlds most famous sparkling wine.

How do you determine the alcohol content of wine, and what is the label telling you??

The historic Adonis cocktail is made from sherry and vermouth, and is lower in alcohol than most.