Steven Spurrier's Impact on the Wine Industry The name "Steven Spurrier" will forever be remembered as the person who propelled California wines into the limelight. Thanks to his innovativeness and willingness to explore, Spurrier […]
Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon is the world’s most planted wine grape varietal. It produces inky, concentrated, and robust wines in almost every wine-producing country, and the finest Cabernet Sauvignons can age! Here’s all you […]
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 […]
The Judgment of Paris and its Revolutionary Implications in the Winemaking Industry On May 24, 1976, Paris played host to the renowned Paris Wine Tasting, popularly referred to as The Judgment of Paris. The […]
April 19, 1783: On this day in 1783 Catherine II of Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from the Crimean Tatars as part of Russia’s southwards expansion towards the Black Sea, the Caucasus and the […]
Essential Things to Know About Walla Walla Walla Walla wine has garnered significant attention in recent years, and it's easy to see why. The vineyards are just north of the Columbia River in Washington […]
Things You Should Know About Bordeaux Wine Region When you think of wine, the first region that comes to mind might be Bordeaux, France. The Bordeaux wine region encompasses most of the Gironde department […]
June 3, 2000: In this day, Auction Napa Valley broke records by selling a six liter bottle of Screaming Eagle’s 1992 Cabernet Sauvignon for $500 000, which is not only the highest price ever […]
July 28, 1862: On this day, Silvestre Ochagavía Echaurren was born. He is an important figure in Chilean Pinot Noir. He was the first to introduce French grape varieties in 1851, laying the foundation […]
April 4, 1925: On this day, George Remus was nicknamed the "King of the Bootleggers" in Chicago. George Remus, born in Germany but reared in Chicago, would establish himself as a prominent defense attorney […]
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