From varietal to vintage, wine labels are loaded with info. But what's actually important when buying a bottle? We consulted ...

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A global drop in wine consumption brings change for New Zealand labels. Photo / Getty Images What do the famous New Zealand wine labels Brancott Estate, Stoneleigh and Church Road have in common ...

In its simplest form, white wine is the result of fermenting the juice of white or green grapes, with the skins removed before fermentation begins. This process gives white wine its characteristic ...

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