Wine 101
What Makes a Wine, Old Vine?
Good wine takes time. It’s common knowledge that wine develops in flavor and complexity for years in the bottle—sometimes decades. We also know that before bottling, wine benefits from aging in oak barrels, clay, concrete, or even stainless steel. There’s something about time that just makes wine better. ...
Read More
What Are Ciders and How Are They Different From Beer?
There’s a new alcoholic beverage winning over the hearts of health-conscious drinkers: cider. If you love beer but can’t with the gluten, or if you love an easygoing, fizzy summertime sipper, cider is a must-try for you. While cider isn’t as popular as beer, the two are comparable...
Read More
Are Action Bronson and Dua Lipa Responsible for Making Natural Wine Popular?
The popularity of natural wine took off in 2015 and there’s no end in sight. Since then, wine lovers seem to be falling head over heels with this fresh, fruity, sustainably made wine. Many people attribute the sudden rise in popularity in the late aughts to the influence of...
Read More
What is Carbonic Wine and Why is it Suddenly so Popular?
Carbonic wine is trending right now and there’s a good reason why: they’re delicious! These red wines are fresh and easy to drink, making them the perfect choice for summertime. But what exactly is carbonic wine? If it sounds scientific to you, that’s because there is some pretty complex...
Read More
Are there Pesticides in your Wine and Should you Care?
It’s time to get to the bottom of the issue of pesticides in wine. Pesticides are substances that control pest populations in any crop, but they are widely used to grow the grapes that get made into wine. They reduce damage and prevent entire crops from being ruined, and...
Read More
« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 15 Next »