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Why is the name “Sauvignon” attached to both red Cabernet Sauvignon and white Sauvignon Blanc?

Why is the name “Sauvignon” attached to both red Cabernet Sauvignon and white Sauvignon Blanc?

Dec 21, 2020

Why are red wine grapes fermented with the grape skins but white wine grapes aren’t?

Why are red wine grapes fermented with the grape skins but white wine grapes aren’t?

Jul 22, 2020

When I taste a dry, non-sparkling white wine, I sometimes get a fizzy sensation. What is that?

When I taste a dry, non-sparkling white wine, I sometimes get a fizzy sensation. What is that?

Jul 20, 2020

Are freezable tumblers OK for drinking a glass of rosé or white wine?

Are freezable tumblers OK for drinking a glass of rosé or white wine?

Jun 24, 2020

What’s the difference between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris?

What’s the difference between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris?

Jun 10, 2020

Do Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays from Burgundy improve with age?

Do Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays from Burgundy improve with age?

Apr 6, 2020

In Australian white wines, what’s the difference between SSB and SBS?

In Australian white wines, what’s the difference between SSB and SBS?

Feb 5, 2020

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

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

What does “vin sec” mean on a Riesling wine label?

What does “vin sec” mean on a Riesling wine label?

Sep 6, 2019

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

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

Aug 19, 2019