An Easy Way to Categorize Red Wines
Red wines may be less diverse in body and flavor intensity than whites, but they do range more widely in aromatic character. This is...
Acidity: The Source of Wine’s Superpowers
Acidity is wine’s most distinctive feature and one of the only wine components tasted with the tongue alone. It is perceived as a sour...
Our Favorite Wines We Drank in 2024
For our last round of wine reviews this year, we asked our national wine panel to recall and rate their favorite wines in 2024....
Tasting the 2024 Beaujolais Nouveau
Every year, on the third Thursday of November, bottles of Beaujolais Nouveau roll out from the French winemaking region, representing the area’s latest vintage....
Our 2024 Wine Supplier of the Year: Deutsch Family Wine and Spirits
Despite wine’s sales slump during the past few years, Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has managed to grow several of its wine brands, earning...
Bota Box Enters Our Growth Brands Hall of Fame
When it comes to wine, more people are embracing the box — Bota Box, that is. The premium boxed wine brand not only took...
Wine Reviews: American Wines
For our latest round of wine reviews, we asked our national wine panel to taste and rate American Wines. As always, these reviews include...
Wine Farming: Quantity Vs. Quality
Fine wines taste different from mass-produced wines for the same reasons that heirloom tomatoes from your garden taste different from supermarket tomatoes.
This is driven...
A Truly Blind Prosecco Tasting Event
Who knew that prosecco had a sound? Dr. Hoby Wedler, a chemist, entrepreneur and sensory expert, who opens the doors to the world of wine...
Sonoma-Cutrer Announces 2024 Winemaker’s Release
California producer Sonoma-Cutrer has announced the release of Les Plus Haut Pinot Noir, the latest in the company's annual Winemaker’s Release series.
Les Plus Haut...