December 6, 2019 The British term claret (to refer to a Bordeaux wine) comes from a medieval French… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
November 29, 2019 The terms lieu dit and climat may be used interchangeably. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
November 22, 2019 Vermouth was created in France. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
November 15, 2019 Fish bladders are sometimes used in winemaking. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
November 8, 2019 The Piedmont region of Italy accounts for the largest percentage of wines with DOC and… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
November 1, 2019 Champagne and sparkling wines don’t ever get “corked.” To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
October 25, 2019 California makes Port. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
October 18, 2019 If they aren’t winemakers, most people who work professionally in the wine industry are sommeliers. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
October 11, 2019 Napa Valley grows the most cabernet sauvignon in California. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
October 4, 2019 Napa Valley is smaller than Chianti Classico. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
September 27, 2019 White zinfandel is a kind of rosé. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
September 20, 2019 Hairy grenache is the name for a diseased grenache vine that develops swollen leaves covered… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
September 13, 2019 Limestone and “chalk” refer to the same type of soil. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
September 6, 2019 The vineyards of Pomerol in Bordeaux have never been officially classified. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
August 30, 2019 Besides sauvignon blanc (white sauvignon), there’s also gray sauvignon and green sauvignon. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
August 23, 2019 Liebfraumilch is the name of a white grape from Germany used to make semi-sweet wine. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
August 16, 2019 Franciacorta is an Italian grape. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
August 9, 2019 Welschriesling is a genetic offspring of riesling. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
August 2, 2019 Vintage Ports are not fined or filtered To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
July 26, 2019 Prosecco, Cava, and Champagne are all made by the same method. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.