May 10, 2019 The German sparkling wine, sekt, must be made by the traditional (Champagne) method. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
May 3, 2019 Of the three quality categories of Beaujolais wines, the highest quality is Beaujolais Grand Cru. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
April 26, 2019 When pairing a dessert with a sweet wine, the dessert should be sweeter than the… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
April 19, 2019 The darker the color of the rosé, the more intense its flavor. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
April 12, 2019 The world’s first prestige cuvée, the most expensive and high-quality category of Champagne, was initially… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
April 5, 2019 April 7th, National Beer Day, honors the day when the first brewery opened in the… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
March 29, 2019 Both mezcal and tequila are Mexican spirits made from the agave plant. However, while not… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
March 22, 2019 Setúbal is a famous Spanish dessert wine. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
March 15, 2019 Guinness was originally known for light colored ales, not dark stout. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
March 8, 2019 Spain has had the greatest influence on Chile’s wine industry. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
March 1, 2019 One of Portugal’s most popular white wines, vinho verde (literally “green wine”) is so named… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
February 22, 2019 The first modern wide-scale studies of screw caps for fine wines took place in Australia. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
February 8, 2019 Sparkling wines and Champagnes cannot become corked. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
February 1, 2019 Sediment can appear in bottles of both red and white wines, although they tend to… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
January 25, 2019 A bottle of wine is about 80 percent water. To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
January 18, 2019 The two famous slopes in France’s Côte-Rôtie region, Côte Brune and Côte Blonde, are named… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
January 11, 2019 Millions of grape vines were uprooted in South Africa after World War I in order… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
January 4, 2019 The signature grape of Uruguay is malbec, due to the country’s close proximity to Argentina,… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
December 28, 2018 Le Mistral is the French name for an infestation of locusts in the vineyards of southern… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.
December 21, 2018 The name for the famous Italian grape variety nebbiolo derives from nocens, Latin for “holy,” a reference to… Continue reading To access this content, you must log in or Subscribe to WineSpeed to view.