Labeling Regulations

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Feds Exploring Detailed Wine Labels

Future regulations may require wine labels to list ingredients and nutritional information, a move welcomed by some …

• Kenny Martin

From the Nov 30, 2022, issue

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In Italian wine, what’s the difference between DOC and DOCG?

Oct 4, 2022

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What’s the difference between Hermitage and Ermitage? Are they the same wine?

Sep 19, 2022

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What’s the difference between Tuscany and “super Tuscan” wines?

Aug 8, 2022

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Why don't most 1.5-liter wine bottles have a vintage date?

Apr 18, 2022

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Is Champagne (the sparkling wine) the only wine made in Champagne (the region of France)?

Feb 22, 2022

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Is Shiraz a Burgundy or a Bordeaux wine?

Sep 20, 2021

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Does appellation-specific wine have to be labeled with a vintage?

May 24, 2021

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Which wines are “clean”? What does that even mean?

Apr 19, 2021

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F.X. Pichler Drops Long-Established Wachau Classification System from Its Labels

Renowned Austrian producer walks away from the Vinea Wachau Association it helped found in 1983, adopts country's terroir …

• Aleks Zecevic

Oct 16, 2020

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

Jul 17, 2020

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What’s the difference between “terroir,” “appellations” and “AVAs”?

Jun 12, 2020