Does Vintage Matter With Wine?

Does Vintage Matter With Wine?

Wines! The life of parties, dinners, occasions, events and social gatherings; such precious things they are. A subject that will remain a constant topic amongst winemakers, wine enthusiasts, advocates, spectators columnists, and critics is the relationship between the...
The Allure Of Red Wine

The Allure Of Red Wine

The famed comedy film Sideways is about a road trip in the wine country of sunny California. Two men taste extensive amounts of red wine while working with major life dramas. It’s a hilarious film that also introduced many people to wine tasting. But perhaps the...
An Introduction To Chardonnay

An Introduction To Chardonnay

The chardonnay grape is a very popular style of white wine found all over the world. The flavor, taste, and aroma of it will change, depending on where it was made and what processing methods were used. Chardonnay has a variety of different styles and flavors, and...

Things You Didn’t Know About Merlot Grapes

Merlot, a deep wine enjoyed by many, has a rich history of production and many interesting details. The name comes from the French word for blackbird, although it is unclear if that has more to do with the color of the bird or their fondness for the Merlot grape....

How Different Climates Affect Grape Growing

Grapes are a delicious fruit used to make wine, jams, jellies, pies, and other products used by consumers daily. When well taken care of, grape vines can last up to 40 years and produce more than 20 pounds of grapes annually. However, it takes time, patience, and the...