Givino Blog

Does Gin Go Off? Storage, Shelf Life and Taste
July 21, 2026
Does gin go off? Find out how long sealed and opened bottles last, the best way to store gin, and when fading flavour means it is time for a fresh one.
What's the Top 5 Wine Regions in America?
July 20, 2026
Wondering what's the top 5 wine regions in America? Meet the places shaping US wine, from Napa Cabernet to Oregon Pinot and New York Riesling at home.
Best Wine Glasses for Home That You’ll Use
July 19, 2026
Find the best wine glasses for home with expert advice on shape, size, durability and value, plus a simple way to build a versatile everyday set with ease.
Is a Wine Aerator Worth It for Your Bottle?
July 18, 2026
Is a wine aerator worth it? Learn when it improves a red, when a decanter is better, and how to choose one for relaxed drinking at home with confidence.
The Future of Alcohol Free Spirits Is Flavour First
July 17, 2026
The future of alcohol free spirits is being shaped by better flavour, smarter serves and a growing appetite for mindful, sociable drinking at home too.
What’s the Top 5 Wine Regions in Portugal?
July 16, 2026
Wondering what's the top 5 wine regions in Portugal? Meet Douro, Alentejo, Dão, Vinho Verde and Bairrada, and find the right bottle for your table with confidence.
Dry White Wine for Dinner and Everyday Drinking
July 15, 2026
Dry white wine can be crisp, textured, citrus-led or richly savoury. Learn what makes it dry, how to choose a bottle and what to serve with it at dinner.
How to Choose the Best Gin for a Negroni
July 14, 2026
Looking for the best gin for negroni? Learn which styles balance bitter Campari and sweet vermouth, with practical bottle picks for every palate at home.
What's the Difference Between Syrah and Shiraz?
July 13, 2026
What's the difference between Syrah and Shiraz? They are the same grape, but climate, winemaking and regional style shape the glass you pour at home.
Sunday Lunch Wine Ideas for Every Menu
July 12, 2026
Our sunday lunch wine ideas make choosing a bottle easy, with thoughtful pairings for roast meat, fish, vegetables and relaxed family tables on easy weekends.
Best Red Wines for Roast Beef and Sunday Lunch
July 11, 2026
Find the best red wines for roast beef, from classic claret to Syrah and Barolo, with easy pairing advice for cuts, sauces and Sunday lunch for your table.
Is Chablis a Region or a Grape?
July 10, 2026
Is Chablis a region or a grape? Learn what Chablis really is, which grape it uses, and why this Burgundy wine tastes so fresh and distinctive.