Old World
French Wine for a Flat Belly: Is it True?
Thomas Newman, personal trainer and weight loss expert offer a guide entitled French Wine for a Flat belly with a claim that French wine...
How is Rose Made?
Rosé wine is made using three methods that include either blending red and white wine or reducing red grape skin contact with must. direct...
Everything You Need to Know About Traditional Georgian Qvevri Wine
Qvevri wines are made using either red or white native Georgian grape varieties. Grapes are crushed and placed into buried qvevri, complete...
What Does Dry Wine Mean? A Beginners Guide to Wine Tasting Lingo
The characteristic of a dry wine is not a sensory characteristic, but a measure of the amount of residual sugar in the wine. Dry, off-dry,...
The Difference Between Old World and New World Wines
Old World wine originated centuries ago in Italy, Spain and France, while the New World version is from the U.S., Australia and South...
Wine & the Ancient Roman Empire
Historical and religious writings reveal that wine existed as far back as Egyptian times, but instead it is the Ancient Romans that we have...
Discovering Italy's Island Wines
Italy is surrounded by 80 islands. Though most its world-class wine comes from the mainland, there are lesser-known varieties to be found...
The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It
Mulled wine has become a staple of our winter traditions along with Champagne. Mulled wine actually dates back to ancient Greece where ......
An Exceptional Vineyard in the South of France
In the South of France lies the Abbey de Lerin, famous for its assortment of traditional wines. Producing red & white wines, these monks on...
The Lost World of Old World Wines - Czech Republic
The first vineyards of the Czech Republic go back to the 3rd Century AD with Emperor Marcus Aurelius cultivating the first vineyards long...
Predicted Wine Trends of the Year
According to Coravin, they believe people will be more interested in the background and story of the wine they drink, who made it and what...
The Underestimated Wines of Alsace
Alsace is located on the upper eastern side, bordering Germany and Switzerland... Basically, a wine of the Alsace AOC on the label means...
Wine Labels 101: French Wine Labels
they would ask where it was from rather than what type of grape it was made from... By EU wine laws, there are only specific grapes that...
