Category: Facts About Wine

Who does not rejoice in a good bottle of wine selling for under $12? Continue reading →

What’s with this “blackcurrant” thing often associated with tasting notes about cabernet sauvignon? Continue reading →

Wine is among most complex liquids we enjoy, competing with coffee. Continue reading →

Beer continues to be bashed in polls about what Americans drink. Continue reading →

Beer continues to be bashed in polls about what Americans drink. Continue reading →

Spring! Buds break in vineyards. Last lashings of winter are well in the rear-view mirror. Birds sing happily in leafing trees. All is good. Continue reading →

Wine color tells how wine was made and may tell wine’s age and its quality. Continue reading →

Wine has no fat—sans, trans, or otherwise. Alas, it does have calories. Continue reading →

Washing wine glasses is area where hard-wired worries trump best practices. Continue reading →

Wine experts believe 2015 will be a breakout year for fine wines (bottles priced $20 and above), with sales predicted to increase by 14-18 percent. Continue reading →