The B-E Blog

What is decanting? Decanting wine is essentially the process of pouring (decanting) the contents from one container (typically a bottle) into another container (typically a decanter).    Why do we decant? Decanting is essential for older vintage port wines or aged Bordeaux – wines that throw off a lot of...

Every month, we throw enough glass bottles and jars. A modern glass bottle would take 4000 years or more to decompose and even longer if it's in the landfill. The energy saved from recycling one glass bottle can run a 100-watt light bulb for four hours or a compact fluorescent...

Preparing for the wedding requires a lot of attention and careful planning. One can revel in the pleasure and fun of choosing a wedding theme, color palette, thinking out an entertainment program, menu, and décor. The champagne glasses are undoubtedly one of the main attributes of a wedding ceremony. Their...

Hot, boozy drinks are everyone's favorite things in winter. So we've found a whole winter's worth of drinks to get you through dinner parties, quiet nights at home, and outdoor expeditions. These hot and spicy drinks will warm you up from the inside out. It's time to invest in some...

Storing water in a copper vessel creates a natural purification process. It can kill all the microorganisms, molds, fungi, algae, and bacteria, present in the water that could be harmful to the body. Copper glass makes the water perfectly safe for drinking.  According to Ayurveda, drinking copper-enriched water in the...

Contrary to what youngsters might think, the best bar isn’t the one that’s fully packed and has a long queue that goes around the whole block. They may also think that loud music, a large crowd, and a naturally wild atmosphere are part of the perfect weekend. But that’s not...