Category: Wine
Grape Expectations: The 2020 Wine Growth Brands
by: Melissa Dowling
After 25 consecutive years of growth, total wine consumption fell 0.6% in 2019, according to preliminary figures from the Beverage Information and Insights Group (BIIG). While …
Ornellaia Bolgheri DOC Superiore 2017 Solare
by: Kyle Swartz
The Italian wine estate Ornellaia has announced the release of Ornellaia Bolgheri DOC Superiore 2017 Solare. The estate’s “Grand Vin” has emerged from the hills surrounding Bolgheri, …
How Wines Become Sweet
by: Marnie Old
Grapes are sweet, but most wines are not. Wines are traditionally fermented “dry,” because this has been the easiest way to make wine for thousands of …
Wine Reviews: Rosés For Today
by: Melissa Dowling
Rosé has become a year-round favorite, but guests still gravitate to the pink wine when spring rolls around. For our latest round of wine reviews, we …
Wine Reviews: The Best Wines of 2019
by: Melissa Dowling
For our latest round of wine reviews, we asked our national panel of experts for their picks of the best wines of the past year. As …
Wine Reviews: The Best Cabernet Sauvignon of 2019
by: Melissa Dowling
For our latest round of wine reviews, we asked our national panel of experts to rate cabernet sauvignon—any style from anywhere in the world. As always, …
Infographic: The Real Difference Between Red and White Wine
by: Marnie Old
In wine grapes, color resides only in the skins; the pulp and juice are translucent when we cut grapes open, regard-less of skin color. This explains …
Wine Reviews: Refreshing Summer Wines for 2019
by: Melissa Dowling
For our latest round of wine reviews, we asked our national panel of experts to rate refreshing bottles of vino that are perfect for springtime and …
Wine Reviews: The Sweet Taste of Moscato
by: Melissa Dowling
For our latest round of wine reviews, we asked our national panel of experts to rate moscato—any style from anywhere in the world. As always, these …
How to Judge Wine By its Color
by: Marnie Old
What else can a wine’s color mean? If you know what to look for, then many clues to a wine’s style are apparent before you even …
