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Celler Mas Doix | 21.09.2026

What to consider when buying wine online

Buying wine online is no longer an exception but rather a common way to connect with a winery, especially when that winery is far from home. The screen replaces the shelf, and that changes things: there’s no longer anyone behind the counter to answer a question immediately, nor the opportunity to examine the label closely […]

Celler Mas Doix | 14.09.2026

Why the same wine can change depending on the food

You serve the same glass twice: once with a plate of grilled vegetables, once with a spicy stew. The wine is the same. The bottle is the same. And yet, the sensation can be entirely different. That sensation is more common than it seems, and it’s not due to a flaw in the palate . […]

Celler Mas Doix | 07.09.2026

What is a coupage and why doesn’t it simply mean mixing?

For many wine enthusiasts, the word “coupage” sounds almost mechanical: taking two or three wines and combining them in the same tank. That image excludes the most interesting part of the process. What a coupage truly is has less to do with the number of grape varieties combined and more to do with the relationship […]

Celler Mas Doix | 21.08.2026

Why do some wines leave sediment in the bottle?

Opening a bottle and finding a small deposit at the bottom can raise concerns. Occasionally it appears as a thin, dark layer. Other times, as small crystals stuck to the glass or cork. The initial reaction is usually to wonder if the wine is in bad condition. However, sediment is not typically a sign that […]

Celler Mas Doix | 14.08.2026

How to choose a wine when there are different tastes at the table

Choosing a wine for a meal with several people may seem more difficult than it is. Perhaps some prefer more structured reds, others lean towards fresher wines, some are well-versed in the world of wine, and still others simply want to enjoy the food and the company. At a table like this, trying to satisfy […]