I still remember my first sip of a Tuscan wine—deep ruby in the glass, bursting with red cherries, a hint of earthiness, and that unmistakable balance of acidity and tannin. It was magic in a bottle, and it left me wondering: what really defines a Tuscan wine? And how do Super Tuscan wines and Chianti […]
How It’s Made and What Makes It So Special I remember the first time I visited a Champagne house. Walking through the vine-laden fields of the Champagne region in France, I felt a deep connection to Champagne history. This is where Champagne’s story unfolds—where pioneers like Dom Pérignon and houses like Moët & Chandon and […]
The Origin of the Saghi The concept of The Saghi (saa-ghi), dates back centuries to the vibrant courts and gardens of ancient Persia, where wine flowed, accompanied by music and poetry. In this setting, the Saghi—a graceful and charismatic wine pourer was the heart of the gathering. With each pour, the Saghi elevated the act […]
How to Pick the Perfect Wine for Christmas – From My Table to Yours Hi there! I’m Anahita Shams, a wine enthusiast and educator with an endless love for all things wine. Christmas is my favorite time of the year – not just for the festive vibes but for the joy of sharing incredible wines […]
Are you a fan of Mogen David wine? Wondering if that bottle sitting in your pantry is still good to drink? At Saghi Wine Shop, we understand the importance of enjoying your favorite wines at their best. In this article, we’ll explore the question: does Mogen David wine go bad? Understanding Mogen David Wine Mogen […]
Short Answer: Are Sancerre and Sauvignon Blanc the same thing? Guide for wine enthusiasts The world of wine can be a delightful labyrinth, full of alluring grape varieties and enticing regions. Sauvignon Blanc, a crisp and refreshing white wine, is a familiar friend to many. But have you come across Sancerre and wondered if Sancerre […]
Short Answer: Sauvignon Blanc is a popular white wine known for its refreshing dryness and lively acidity. But have you ever wondered, “Are Sauvignon Blanc wines sweet?” The answer is not a simple yes or no. Let’s explore the world of Sauvignon Blanc and understand its sweetness levels. View our Sauvignon Blanc wines in the end […]
Short Answer: Yes, Sauvignon Blanc is typically a dry white wine. This means that the grapes used to make the wine have been fermented until most of the natural sugars have been converted into alcohol. As a result, Sauvignon Blanc wines are not sweet and have a crisp, refreshing taste. However, there can be some […]
short answer While a juicy steak often conjures up images of a bold red wine, Sauvignon Blanc can surprisingly be a delightful partner for this classic dish. The answer, however, depends on a few key factors: The Cut of Steak: A fatty ribeye or New York Strip might overpower a lighter-bodied Sauvignon Blanc. Conversely, a […]
Short Answer: No, Chablis and Chardonnay are not exactly the same, although they share a close family bond. Both wines are crafted from Chardonnay grapes, but their unique origins and production methods result in distinct flavor profiles. Let’s uncork the fascinating story behind these two popular white wines. View our chablis wines in the end of […]
