A bottle at €12, €20 or €50: how to choose a wine to give as a gift according to the budget and the person, with ideas from the Vinea Mea wine shop in Lyon.

Selection, advice, tastings, storage, prices: the criteria for choosing an independent wine merchant in Lyon, and what you can expect from a wine shop in Old Lyon (Vieux-Lyon).

Red, white, rosé, sparkling: how many days can you keep an opened bottle, and how to slow down oxidation. Realistic timeframes, good habits and false good ideas.

Two Syrah reds from the northern Rhône Valley, two personalities: more density and spice for the Côte-Rôtie, more finesse and fruit for the Saint-Joseph. Key points to help you choose.

A white served too cold falls silent, a red served too warm turns heavy. The right serving temperatures for each type of wine, and tips for getting there without a thermometer.

Melted cheese, potatoes, charcuterie: for a raclette, go for a crisp white or a supple red. Our pairings, the right temperature and the mistakes to avoid.

Which wine for drinks with friends? A fresh white, a soft red and a welcome wine are all you need. Our advice, quantities and serving temperatures.

A tasting workshop built around rare wines and older vintages, guided by expert commentary, in the heart of Old Lyon (Vieux-Lyon). The ideal experience for a bachelorette party, a team-building event or a memorable birthday.

Hen party, team building, birthday: discover the Vinea Mea tasting workshop in the heart of Old Lyon (Vieux-Lyon), 1h30, 2 to 12 participants, from €49 per person.

Decanting a wine, yes, but not just any way. This practical guide explains when and how to decant a red to reveal its full potential, illustrated with the Côte Rôtie La Madinière 2023.