The Versatility of Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc, a red grape variety, is often referred to as Cabernet Sauvignon's "little brother" in the wine world. However, the name is a misrepresentation because Cabernet Franc, an […]
History of Cabernet Franc in Argentina The Cabernet Franc grape is an early maturing red vine that does very well in cold climates. Many bibliographies indicate that it originates from Bordeaux, although its true […]
The Wine Terminologies of Various Regions You can easily get confused by the various Wine Terminologies. In 2020, global wine consumption will hit 234 million hectoliters. To help you understand the meaning and value […]
Wine Ranking System Of Bordeaux & Burgundy And Their Exclusivity France has always enjoyed the spotlight and center stage in the winemaking industry. French wines are unique in their flavor profile, texture, body, and […]
April 6, 1623: This day marks the beginning of Cabernet Franc’s wide establishment from vine cuttings. Cardinal Richelieu is credited for bringing cuttings of the Cabernet Franc vine to the Loire Valley from the […]
December 31, 1941: Sir Alex Ferguson was born in Glasgow, Scotland. Considered one of the greatest football managers in history, he was in charge of Manchester United for almost 30 years. Ferguson had a […]
December 4, 1638:On this day in 1638 the famed French monk, Dom Pierre Pérignon, was baptized in the town of Sainte-Menehould in the Champagne region of north-eastern France. Pérignon became a Benedictine monk in […]
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