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Can a wine be called Cabernet Sauvignon if it contains other grapes?

Jul 17, 2020

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What is Petit Verdot?

Jun 17, 2020

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In Bordeaux, what’s the difference between Château Mouton-Rothschild and Château Lafite Rothschild?

Apr 24, 2020

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Do Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays from Burgundy improve with age?

Apr 6, 2020

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What are tannins, and how do they get into wine?

Mar 2, 2020

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If Pinot Noir is one of the most expensive grapes to grow, why is rosé of Pinot Noir so much cheaper?

Feb 26, 2020

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Why would a bottle of red wine bubble over like a bottle of Champagne? Was it flawed?

Feb 19, 2020

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Is it true that great vintages for Bordeaux reds are not so good for the whites, and vice-versa? If so, why?

Dec 6, 2019

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Why do we pair white wine with fish and red wine with red meat?

Aug 19, 2019

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How can I preserve an intentionally wine-stained shirt?

Aug 16, 2019

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Nov 20, 2020

The 2020 Georges Duboeuf label features a painting by California-based artist Maeve Croghan.

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2020 Beaujolais Nouveau: Celebrating Bright Wines in a Dim Year

Gillian Sciaretta

Nov 19, 2020

Hugo Ortega's Thanksgiving quail is stuffed with ingredients that lend warm, festive flavors, like apples, plantains and ground clove.

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Hugo Ortega’s Sweet-and-Savory Stuffed Quail Feast for Thanksgiving

Julie Harans

Nov 17, 2020

Perched above the valley floor, Sterling Vineyards is one of Napa's most recognizable wineries.

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9 Outstanding Napa Cabernet Values

Aaron Romano

Nov 16, 2020

Red Wines

Can a wine be called Cabernet Sauvignon if it contains other grapes?

What is Petit Verdot?

In Bordeaux, what’s the difference between Château Mouton-Rothschild and Château Lafite Rothschild?

Do Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays from Burgundy improve with age?

What are tannins, and how do they get into wine?

If Pinot Noir is one of the most expensive grapes to grow, why is rosé of Pinot Noir so much cheaper?

Why would a bottle of red wine bubble over like a bottle of Champagne? Was it flawed?

Is it true that great vintages for Bordeaux reds are not so good for the whites, and vice-versa? If so, why?

Why do we pair white wine with fish and red wine with red meat?

How can I preserve an intentionally wine-stained shirt?

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