The 12 Best Gifts for Wine Lovers in Your Life
The 12 Best Gifts for Wine Lovers in Your Life While the most obvious gifts for wine lovers in your life are bottles of wine, sometimes we want to do something a little bit […]
The 1945 Domaine Romanee Conti
The 1945 Domaine Romanee Conti The 1945 Domaine Romanee-Conti (DRC) is considered one of the finest quality wines globally. A profound & vivid scarlet robe and a suavity of outstanding elegance characterize it. Moreover, […]
The Ancient French Variety: Carménère
The Ancient French Variety: Carménère Carménère is an ancient red grape variety from France, specifically the region of Bordeaux. Grande Vidure is another name for it. Phylloxera, an insect pest of commercial grapevines, decimated […]
Brunello di Montalcino: A Tuscan Splendor!
Brunello di Montalcino: A Tuscan Splendor! Brunello di Montalcino is an Italian wine style protected by its DOCG, the highest tier in the country’s quality pyramid. This wine may only be produced within the […]
Wine Guide: Tempranillo
Wine Guide: Tempranillo No other grape variety is as synonymous with Spanish red wine as Tempranillo. It is the undisputed number one grape variety in Spain. Whether it's the top appellation Rioja, the outstanding […]
Wine Profile Series: Gamay
Wine Profile Series: Gamay Among the red grape varieties, Gamay is the "sprinter." It sprouts early, bears large quantities of grapes, and is harvested early. Moreover, these grapes are often processed into wine relatively […]
50 Facts about Wine in America
50 Facts about Wine in America Wine has been an integral part of American culture and history for centuries. From the early vineyards of the colonial period to the world-renowned wine regions of today, […]
September 1
September 1, 1715: On this day, the effervescent Champagne became a favorite among the French elite at Philippe II's court when Louis XIV of France passed away in 1715. More Champenois winemakers tried to […]
