Wine 101
Valpolicella, located in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, just to the east of beautiful Lake Garda, is renowned for its exceptional wines many of which can be a great value in America. With a rich winemaking history tha...
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We've created a list of gifts that any wine enthusiast would be thrilled to receive this holiday season. These are arranged in no particular order. Without further ado:
Cabernet Sauvignon is a renowned grape variety that has captivated wine enthusiasts around the world. It originated in the 17th century in the Bordeaux region of France, where it was created as a result of a natural crossing be...
Pinot Noir is a beloved red wine grape known for its delicate flavors and ability to reflect the terroir of its origin. But did you know that there are actually 10 major clones of Pinot Noir? Each clone has its unique character...
Beaujolais Nouveau is a unique and highly anticipated wine that is released on the third Thursday of November each year. This young and vibrant red wine is made from Gamay grapes and is known for its fruity flavors and light bo...
This blog covers the different types of Beaujolais, the Crus of Beaujolais, the best wines and vintages to try, and it covers natural winemaking, and the super fun and contentious Beaujolais Nouveau! Feel free to skip around an...
12 things that go into the cost of a bottle of wine!
Did you know that only 17% of Gen Z identifies wine as their go-to beverage? The wine industry faces a critical challenge: staying relevant to a younger generation that prioritizes authenticity, sustainability, and unique exper...
We bet you've never even heard of these grapes!
We've heard of Savoie a few times before when reading about France's other wine regions, but the chapters on Savoie are always really short, and at the conclusion of the text, kind of as an afterthought.
Winemaking is art and science blended together. For a winemaker, good wine stems from good grapes — it all starts in the vineyard. Good grapes. Good soil. Good weather. Good ripening. Good harvest date. Equals good wine. Let's ...
Rosé is made in every wine-producing country, and it is quickly gaining in popularity amongst the younger crowd due to its perfectly Instagrammable and Tik Tok-able color. Long seen as inferior to red and white wine because it ...
by Andrew Lowry *Wine labels are tricky! If you're interested in knowing a little more about the wine you are drinking from Napa, scroll all the way to the bottom for labeling laws set forth by the TTB. If not, let's get into w...
by Andrew Lowry Wine lovers, This week, in honor of Father’s Day, we’ve decided to send one impromptu email so we can rest easy that your Father will be taken care of. Enjoy! #1: 2015 Rioja Gran Reserva Prado Enea by Muga Th...
The Garden of France!
Ahhh, il dolce far niente. Italy — we love you so much and couldn't be more excited to share with you all one of our favorite wine regions in the world, Chianti!
Tip #10: Have fun! And bring great company. Wine is always best when shared with friends and family.
