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The Mâconnaise, Burgundy - Harvest Wine Shop
The Mâconnaise, Burgundy

Known for its exceptional, value-driven wines, this region borders Beaujolais to the south and produces some of the finest white wines in the world. In this blog, we will delve into the different AOCs in the Mâconnaise and high...

Travel Guide: The Loire Valley - Harvest Wine Shop
Travel Guide: The Loire Valley

If you haven’t tried a wine from the Loire Valley, head to your closest store and pick one up. And if you haven’t added the Loire Valley to your travel destination bucket list, add it!

Savoie: The wine region you've never heard of - Harvest Wine Shop
Savoie: The wine region you've never heard of

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.

How to make wine....basically - Harvest Wine Shop
How to make wine....basically

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 All Day...ALL DAY! - Harvest Wine Shop
What kind of wine is rosé?

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 ...

Napa Valley - Harvest Wine Shop
Napa Valley

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...