They call economics the dismal science and they are right; it is dismal. Nothing could be more far removed from the enjoyment of wine than economics. Nonetheless, given the huge amounts of money changing hands over wine one cannot escape economics when studying or trying to understand wine.
The Phuket lifestyle places great emphasis on quality and the out of doors. From dining to relaxing it seems we are always either outside or, at the very least, the doors and windows are always open. When it comes to dining an island, a lifestyle like ours presents some interesting challenges for wine lovers. Here, then, are my tips for knowing which wines to choose to get the most out of our outdoor pleasure.