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Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What's the difference between a Syrah from a cool climate vs. a Syrah from a warm climate?

Posted: August 1, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Are screwcaps more likely than corks to make a wine smell like sulfur?

Posted: July 29, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What's the difference between a wine's balance and its structure?

Posted: July 27, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Is French oak really the best kind of wood for wine barrels?

Posted: July 25, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What does it mean when a wine label says "cellared and bottled by"?

Posted: July 22, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Do you seriously think people should spit wine out at tastings?

Posted: July 20, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What exactly is a wine's "structure"?

Posted: July 18, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What does a vintner have to do to make a "fruit-forward" wine?

Posted: July 15, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What actually happens to wine once you decant it?

Posted: July 13, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

I'm a "wine angel." Should I keep bottles upright even while I'm flipping around?

Posted: July 11, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Can't you use a cloth to help keep a bottle chilled?

Posted: July 8, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Can grapegrowers limit the effect of shatter?

Posted: July 6, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What's the best way to match Port with a chocolate dessert?

Posted: July 1, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

How can I bring wine home with me from outside the United States?

Posted: June 29, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Should I be concerned about moisture on the outside of a wine bottle?

Posted: June 27, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

How are the markups on restaurant wine lists determined?

Posted: June 24, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

How do I know if a wine can age gracefully?

Posted: June 22, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Should certain types of wine be stored upright rather than on their sides?

Posted: June 20, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

What's the best way to get a bottle of Champagne to the appropriate drinking temperature?

Posted: June 17, 2011  

Learn Wine  :  Ask Dr. Vinny

Why do some wine shops still offer "Johannisberg Riesling" if the term was outlawed in 2006?

Posted: June 15, 2011  

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