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Your Guide to Provence Wine Region (maps) 26 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
Provence is growing in popularity including its flagship subregions like Bandol and Cassis. Hands down, one of the most underrated wine regions in France (check out the other most underrated region: L...
6 Common Flower Aromas in Wine 23 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
See the six major flower aromas in wine and in what wines they are found. Learning the major flower aromas will help you discover all the awesome nuances in wine. Flower aromas in wine are actually f...
They Call It ‘Noble Rot’ (Botrytis) 21 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
What is ‘Noble Rot?’ When a vineyard full of rotting grapes is a good thing. ‘Noble Rot’ or botrytis is a type of fungus that shrivels and decays wine grapes. Why would winemakers cross their finge...
What is Malbec Wine? Plus 4 Amazing Facts 19 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
What is Malbec Wine? It’s a full-bodied red wine that grows mostly in Argentina. Known for it’s plump dark fruit flavors and smoky finish, Malbec wine offers a great alternative higher priced Cabern...
Map of Italian Wine Regions 16 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
Italian wine is one of the most difficult regions to get to know. Why? Well for one, the Italians use an esoteric wine labeling system, like the French. But that’s not even the biggest problem. The ha...
Same Wine, Different Label: Which One is Better? 14 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
What makes you pick one wine bottle over another? A recent study conducted by Merril Research LLC showed that United States wine drinkers start first with grape variety and then price (e.g. “Pinot Noi...
The Skinny on Wine: French Paradox Diet 12 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
As wine and food enthusiasts, we often get challenged with our life choices: our diet, alcoholism and even the money we spend on epicurian delights. And it’s true, some of us are guilty of overindulge...
Wine vs Grill: Which Wine with BBQ Wins? 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
My friends are hosting a barbecue and they gave me the option to bring booze. Beer and gin would be the classic summer choice (and tequila when applicable). But I am a wine person and they know this. ...
World’s Drunkest Job: Wine Blogger 7 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
“I’m cutting you off.” cat of Amanda C. Being a wine blogger might just be the world’s drunkest job –if you can call it a job. Many wine blogs are the passionate side project of a wine enthusiast jus...
The Taster’s Guide to Riesling Wine 5 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
Riesling wine has a colorful German heritage and a bit of a bad reputation since the 1980′s. Today, however, Riesling wine has emerged as the most collectible wine among top connoisseurs and sommelier...
