Wine

Wine articles explore the world of wine for everyone. It’s a place to come together and learn about the science, winemaking, terminology, and passion the drives the industry. Read along whether you’re a beginner, a self-proclaimed oenophile, or working in the industry.

Spanish sparkling wine
Cava vs Corpinnat vs Clàssic Penedès: Demystifying Spanish Sparkling Wine

The link between Cava and Spain spans centuries. Cava, the Spanish word for cave, refers…

Redefining Wine: Conceptual Winemaking Is on the Rise

At the risk of sounding like Jack Handey, what is wine?  Many would generally agree that…

artist series wine labels
The Expense of Artist Series Wine Labels Proves Priceless

Perusing the shelves of a wine shop, it’s not surprising that consumer attention veers toward…

Sardinian grape varieties
Beyond Cannonau: A Discovery of Sardinian Grape Varieties

Once a part of the South of France but separated by tectonic movement, Sardinia has…

Long Island wine
Long Island Wine Producers Link Grape Experimentation to Sustainability

Albariño, Melon de Bourgogne, Teroldego, and Tocai Friulano. These unique grape varieties from regions worldwide…

traditional method wine regions
4 Unexpected Wine Regions Making Traditional Method Fancy Fizz

Beyond the glimmer of Champagne, the most illustrious of sparkling wines, gleams some surprising wine…

Turning Your Passion for Wine into Profits

This article is brought to you in partnership with Vinovest “Invest in what you know.”…

winemaking in Etna
Etna Winemakers Focus On Tradition To Create Terroir-Driven Wines

The wine world harbors much majesty and enticement, particularly regarding terroir and how a sense…

tin city
Changemakers at Paso Robles’ Tin City Blend Wine, Culture, and Ingenuity

Among the rolling vineyards and stunning mountain views of central California’s Paso Robles wine region…

wine apps
Barolos to Blockchains: Fine Wine Is Embracing Big Tech

The wine world is notoriously analog. For us oenophiles, that’s the draw: nuances, aromas, and…

inoculating for malolactic fermentation
To Inoculate or Not: 5 Winemakers Weigh In on the Polarizing Process

Malolactic fermentation, or MLF, is an important step in winemaking. Some winemakers start the process by…

Tokaj vineyard
How Hungarian History Is Shaping Sweet, Dry, and Sparkling Wine in Tokaj

Hungary has survived war, occupation, division, and Phylloxera. Resilient by nature, this small, landlocked country…