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Lesser-Known California Wine Regions
California wine is synonymous with Sonoma and Napa, but there are many lesser-known regions that deserve some love.
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Our version of March Madness is a BUNCH of fun! Follow along and vote for your favorite grape varieties. ...
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Riesling is a grape that can make a wide array of wine styles, from lean to luscious and everything in be...
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Blending allows winemakers to be creative, highlighting both their unique winemaking style as well as th...
California wine is synonymous with Sonoma and Napa, but there are many lesser-known regions that deserve some love.
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You want to start aging wine but don’t quite know where to begin. It’s certainly an experience to taste a wine that is 20, 30, or even 40 years old or to enjoy a wine from a certain year that may have a special meaning.
Chenin Blanc is very aromatic with a high natural acidity, and depending on the winemaker or regional style, it can be light and crisp or full-bodied and lush, with oak notes similar to Chardonnay.
There are unknown wine regions in France that make spectacular wines---once you discover them, you'll fall in love.