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How to Host the Perfect Christmas Dinner

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Classic Red, Gold and Green – with a Modern Twist Christmas doesn’t need to be minimal or cold to feel stylish. This year, we are bringing the warmth back. Bold reds, glowing gold accents, and the timeless greenery that makes the season feel alive again. Think cozy glow, twinkling candles and that first glass of wine when everyone finally sits down and exhales. Here’s how to create a Christmas table that’s both nostalgic and modern. Full of warmth, laughter and sparkle. Set the Scene – Let Red, Gold and Green Shine Start with what you already have. A wooden or […]

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The Story of Wine – A Journey Through Time in a Glass

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From ancient rituals to cozy nights in. Every time I pour a glass of wine, I can’t help but think about were it came from. Not just the vineyard, but the hands, the history – the way something as simple as a grape can hold centuries of stories. Wine has always been more than a drink. It’s a moment. A pause. A way to connect – to a place, a person or maybe even to yourself. So pour a glass, get comfortable and let’s wander a little through time together. Where It All Began Long before fancy labels and tasting […]

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How to Do Wine Tasting Like a Pro

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An Easy, Step-by-Step Guide for Every Wine Lover You don’t need a sommelier pin or a trip to a vineyard to enjoy tasting wine like a pro. All you need is a little curiosity, a quiet moment and your favourite glass. Wine tasting isn’t about getting it „right“ – it’s about slowing down enough to notice what’s right in front of you. So pour a glass, take a breath, and let’s walk through the simple steps of tasting wine with confidence and joy. Step 1: Look Before you taste, just look. Hold the glass at an angle over a white […]

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How to Build a Mini Home Wine Bar (Even in a Small Space)

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A home wine bar doesn’t need to be grand. Just a small, beautiful space you can unwind and pour a moment for yourself You don’t need a full cellar or a sprawling kitchen to create it. With a few thoughtful touches, you can turn a shelf, a sideboard or even a tiny nook into a mini wine bar that feels elegant, personal and very you. Let’s build yours. Step 1: Find the Perfect Spot The beauty of a mini home wine bar is that it doesn’t require much room – just a dedicated surface and a bit of imagination. Look […]

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The Ultimate Wine & Cheese Night Guide

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A well-curated wine and cheese night never goes out of style. It’s simple, elegant and easy to bring together. Whether it’s a relaxed evening with friends, a cozy date night or a quiet moment just for you, the combination of good wine and cheese always sets the right tone. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to select wines, choose complementary cheeses and style a beautiful board with minimal effort. You don’t need a massive selection – two to four bottles are more than enough. I like to mix things up a bit: a crisp white, elegant rosé and […]

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Free Printable Wine Tasting Notes Sheet

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A well-chosen glass of wine deserves a moment of attention. Whether you’re hosting a casual tasting with friends of simply enjoying a quiet evening on your balcony, having a space to jot down your impressions turns every sip into a little ritual. To make it easy, I’ve created a free printable Wine Tasting Notes Sheet that you can download and use for any occasion. It’s minimal, elegant and perfect for tracking your favourite bottles. What’s inside: Click below to download your fee sheet and start tasting with a touch of elegance.

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Slow Sunday Rituals – Cozy Moments to Reset

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Sundays are meant for slowing down. No alarm, no rush – just soft, unhurried moments that set the tone for the week ahead. My favourite way to begin is with a warm cup of coffee on the balcony, wrapped in a blanket, breathing in the crisp morning air. The quiet of those early hours has a gentle way of grounding me before the day unfolds. I keep everything simple. Soft loungewear, warm socks, maybe a knit sweater. Nothing complicated, just comfortable pieces that make me feel at ease. I sit, sip slowly and let the morning light settle in. As […]

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Weekend Getaway Essentials: Style, Comfort & a Good Bottle

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A quick weekend escape has a way of resetting everything. Stepping away from the usual routine – even just for a couple of days – brings a sense of ease that‘s hard to find at home. Whether it‘s the mountains, a small town, or a cozy spa resort, a little planning makes the getaway feel even more effortless. If you want a little inspiration, check out my Weekend Getaway post where I share one of our recent mountain trips. Here are a few of my go-to essentials that I always pack. From chick outfits to a little comfort that make […]

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Autumn Picnic Inspo: Cozy Layers, Good Wine & Crisp Air

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The shift into autumn has a way of slowing everything down. The air turns crisp, the light softens, and suddenly a simple picnic feels a little more magical. It’s the season for warm layers, cozy blankets and sipping wine outdoors while the world turns golden. Weather it’s a spontaneous weekend plan or something you’ve been looking forward to, an autumn picnic is the perfect way to soak in the season. With good company, beautiful outfits, and of course, a bottle that matches the mood. Outfit Inspiration For fall picnics, comfort and style go hand in hand. the key is layering […]

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An Evening in Red: How to create the perfect Autumn Wine Moment at Home

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The air is crisp, candles are glowing, and a bottle of your favourite red is breathing on the counter. Autumn evenings call for slowing down. And there is no better way to do it than with a beautiful glass of wine in hand. Choosing the right glass for your red wine isn’t just about looks. The shape of the glass actually affects the aroma, flavour and overall experience. Here are the main styles to know, and when to reach for each: Why: Bordeaux glasses have a tall bowl with a slightly narrower rim, which helps direct the wine to the […]