Thanksgiving preparations are a breeze because you've already planned every dish, from the turkey and stuffing to the green bean casserole and pumpkin pie. All you need now is a good bottle of wine to complement your Thanksgiving dinner. It's also critical to select a wine that syncs well...
Despite the similarities between aerating and decanting wine, several essential distinctions exist. Both aerate the wine—increasing its exposure to oxygen—as their primary goal. By increasing the wine's surface area, you're bringing more of it into direct contact with the surrounding air. This way, the wine...
Although natural wine has been around for centuries, it has seen a considerable rise in popularity these past few years. While most people believe that natural wine is just another trend, it is, in fact, the conventional winemaking method. In a way, it's a traditional...
Chardonnay is a wine that every wine aficionado has enjoyed at least once in their lives, although they may have had radically different experiences with it. The type has been dubbed "the most plastic grape" globally because of its versatility and adaptability. However, it is...
There are many different categories of wines when it comes to wine, and every wine lover knows their whites, reds, rose, sparkling, and more. However, when you check wine labels, you may find some with "organic labelling" mentioned on them. So what exactly are organic wines? Does organic mean...
Many aspects affect wine flavour. Winemakers do many things that affect the resulting liquid's flavour, apart from natural differences in grapes. While most people know that aging wines in oak barrels affect their flavour, producers use several other techniques to make better wines. Here we...
Ask a wine lover whether they need a reason for wine, and they will vociferously disagree. Regardless of the wine variety you prefer, that preference itself is the reason. Despite this, some people believe that certain wines require justification, and Rose is one of them....
“Boutique” is an adjective commonly used to describe wineries and wine globally. Yet, most people do not know what a boutique wine is. Within the wine industry, wineries producing fewer than 10,000 cases of wine annually are called boutique wineries. The other terms used to...
Wine is a beverage that has been around since the Neolithic era and grape vine cultivation has been taking place in various regions throughout the world since that time. Today, the world has more than 10,000 different wine grape varieties. Of these, only some are...
Today, Napa Valley has become one of the most well-known wine regions on the planet. However, when it was no more than a budding wine region, Americans were quite obsessed with Bordeaux wines. Since winemakers in Napa Valley couldn’t just produce wine that carried the...