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All About That Oak: How Different Types of Wooden Barrels Affect Your Flavors

All About That Oak: How Different Types of Wood...

You know how different grapes, terroir, and aging processes affect the flavor of the wine in your glass. But do you know what’s up with all those gorgeous oak barrels...

All About That Oak: How Different Types of Wood...

You know how different grapes, terroir, and aging processes affect the flavor of the wine in your glass. But do you know what’s up with all those gorgeous oak barrels...

What Exactly is “Terroir”? And Why Does it Matter?

What Exactly is “Terroir”? And Why Does it Matter?

Have you ever taken a sip of wine and felt as though there was a mineral, almost gritty element to it - despite the fact that it was pure liquid...

What Exactly is “Terroir”? And Why Does it Matter?

Have you ever taken a sip of wine and felt as though there was a mineral, almost gritty element to it - despite the fact that it was pure liquid...

Wine Classifications: First Growth, Premier Cru, and Others You Need to Know

Wine Classifications: First Growth, Premier Cru...

Some of the best wines from around the world – like those pouring out of France, Italy, and Germany – have some pretty bizarre phrases plastered across their labels. As...

Wine Classifications: First Growth, Premier Cru...

Some of the best wines from around the world – like those pouring out of France, Italy, and Germany – have some pretty bizarre phrases plastered across their labels. As...

Why You Should Be Drinking Organic Wine

Why You Should Be Drinking Organic Wine

Everyone is turning to organic products these days: produce, meat, and even tampons. But what does this mean for wine? And is organic wine better for you? We break down...

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Why You Should Be Drinking Organic Wine

Everyone is turning to organic products these days: produce, meat, and even tampons. But what does this mean for wine? And is organic wine better for you? We break down...

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Wine & Weather: A Marriage Made in Heaven...Or Hell

Wine & Weather: A Marriage Made in Heaven...Or ...

It’s the first thing that comes to mind when we need to make small talk. It can make or break your day. And it can do wonders (or cause woes)...

Wine & Weather: A Marriage Made in Heaven...Or ...

It’s the first thing that comes to mind when we need to make small talk. It can make or break your day. And it can do wonders (or cause woes)...

Wine Speed Dating: Get to Know Champagne in 3 Minutes or Less

Wine Speed Dating: Get to Know Champagne in 3 M...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to wine speed dating! In 3 minutes or less, we’ll introduce you to a fabulous suitor for your wine-loving palette. Tonight’s contender for your affections: Champagne!

Wine Speed Dating: Get to Know Champagne in 3 M...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to wine speed dating! In 3 minutes or less, we’ll introduce you to a fabulous suitor for your wine-loving palette. Tonight’s contender for your affections: Champagne!