What happens as wine ages
Some things do not get better with age. Milk and tuna casserole. Ernest Goes to Camp movies. But...
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Tag: Winemaking
The Dramatic Effects of Yeast in Winemaking
Yeast is not the sexiest part of winemaking. Surprising take right? It is however THE most...
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Bigger is Baller: Why Magnums of Wine Rule
Bigger is most definitely better when it comes to bottles of wine. So, we buy magnum bottles. We...
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Go ahead, smell the cork if you want
Wine can be complicated. We get that. So… Smell the cork. Sometimes it’s more...
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What you should know about sulphites in wine
We’ve all seen that conspicuous warning on the wine label indicating that your wine contains...
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How to Pair Wine with Salmon +5 Delicious Recipes
You already know fish is good for you. But maybe you didn’t know that some fish is actually...
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Fermentation 101: the case for whole clusters
Rivalries big and small exist everywhere you look. The Red Sox vs. Yankees, Batman vs. Superman,...
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Why Some Winemakers Think Concrete Eggs Channel Mystical Energy
Not long ago California wineries fermented wine in huge concrete vats and Redwood tanks. While the...
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These strange additives used to make wine might surprise you
If you thought the only ingredient in your wine was crushed grapes, you may be in for a surprise....
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The older the vine, the better the wine…truth or fiction?
The older the berry the sweeter the juice. When it comes to grape vines that’s certainly...
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The importance of oak, and its dramatic effects on wine
Sweet caramel and brown sugar, a round, full body, and superb structure. No, we aren’t...
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