To make wine, you need grape must. That’s freshly crushed grape juice with solids containing the skins and seeds. Certain acids are added to a wine for various reasons. For example, tartaric ...

While we love to delve into what’s inside wine bottles it’s equally as important to understand what’s on the labels. Italian wine expert and advanced sommelier Fabrizio Di Rienzo joined us ...

We live in “Wine Country,” so a visit to a local tasting room with talented staff and tasting opportunities make choosing a perfect vintage for dinner is quite simple. And ...

To appeal to the majority of consumers, winemakers may want to pay as much attention to what's on the bottle as what's in it.

Grocery chain Aldi has an excellent line of wines. We sampled several of their private labels to determine which ones were ...

In one experiment, women rated wines with feminine-labeled bottles higher in fruit flavors like red currant and blueberry ...

What’s in a name? Or in this case, what’s with a word? The word reserve is found emblazoned on many wine labels. But what does it mean? Does it bear real significance? It depends on the wine ...

said that they would change their drinking patterns if alcohol came with calorie labels. "A 12oz can of Coca-Cola contains ...

The images that winemakers choose to put on bottles can impact how brands and the quality of the wine inside are perceived by ...

Take it from us: There's a white wine that pairs perfectly with every course of your meal, from appetizer to dessert. White wine is incredibly food-friendly, and there are many other reasons to ...

Bernadette Machard de Gramont is a freelance writer specializing in food, wine, and kitchen products, specifically cookware. With a culinary degree, a master's in journalism, and nearly 20 years ...