Wine 101
"Wine was never trying to be cool. And thank goodness for that." Wine Isn't Cool—And That's Exactly Why It's Better Every few months, another think piece declares wine dead. "Gen Z has killed wine." "Hard seltzers are the ...
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This is the inaugural annual list of our top wines of the year!
Terroir in the World's Best Wine Regions  Welcome to Harvest Wine Shop’s final week of the wine course. We've covered extensive ground, from basic wine terminology to the intricacies of sensory evaluation. Now, we'll bring i...
Ever wondered how sommeliers can identify a wine just by tasting it? This week, we're pulling back the curtain on the fascinating world of wine sensory evaluation. Get ready to train your nose, awaken your taste buds, and disco...
Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned enthusiast looking to refine your skills, this guide offers valuable insights to elevate your next meal. Impress your guests, enhance your culinary adventures, and gain confidence...
Welcome back! Last week we covered the fundamentals of wine. This week, we're diving deep into the vibrant world of white wines and the diverse grape varieties behind some of the most refreshing, aromatic and distinctive styles...
Unlock the secrets of the world's most prestigious sparkling wine with this ultimate guide to champagne. Explore the renowned Champagne region of France, unraveling its terroirs, grape varieties, and production methods. Discove...
For years, rosé wine was the quintessential millennial status sipper - an affordable luxury that dominated warm weather gatherings and Instagram feeds. But in the years since Covid-19 disrupted the world, rosé's regency as drin...
From natural wines made with pure grapes and native yeasts to certified organic and biodynamic vineyards working in harmony with nature - the wine world is going green. These eco-friendly approaches eschew conventional farming'...
If you're a wine lover, it's time to stock up on Oregon's wines. This region produces world-class cool-climate varietals like Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. With a climate akin to Burgundy, boutique wineries focus on quality over q...
Two months ago, Patrick Cappiello issued a rallying cry for Americans to support their country's wineries by drinking only American wine for 60 days. His impassioned plea highlighted the dire straits facing U.S. winemakers in t...
In the world of wine, numerical scores have long held a prominent place in guiding consumer choices. The rise of influential critics like Robert Parker and Wine Spectator's panel of experts have conditioned many wine drinkers t...
When it comes to the world's oldest winemaking legacies, few can rival the storied history and cultural significance of Georgia. As one of the earliest known centers of grape wine production, dating back over 8,000 years, this ...
1. Chianti Classico When it comes to romantic getaways, few things can compare to the charm and beauty of Italy. And if you're a wine lover, there's no better place to visit than Chianti Classico. This picturesque region, locat...
Here is our list of 10 lesser-known wine regions (and wines) that we think you should try this year!
We prioritized wine from regions we haven't yet tried, grapes we haven't yet tasted, or varietals we want to drink more of. We filled the gaps with bucket-list wines of ours, and wines that are, apparently, a must-try amongst w...
This week we are going to teach you the difference between mass-produced, supermarket wine and small-scale, artisanal wine. We are going to teach you the science behind making wine that lasts decades without using any added che...
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...
