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Chenin blanc is making a quiet comeback in Napa Valley, offering a fresh alternative to chardonnay and sauvignon blanc.
Cabernet Sauvignon will be viable at more northern latitudes by the end of the century,' it says. Although it's one of the one of the world's most widely recognized red wine grape varieties ...
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Guide To The Best Cabernet Sauvignon!
Read on for our Guide to the Best Cabernet Sauvignon. Cabernet Sauvignon, the "King" of grapes! Yet not all Cabernet is ...
Great Wine Values J. Lohr “Los Osos” Merlot Paso Robles, Calif. $16.69, 14% alcohol PLCB Item #7338 Sale price through May 4; regularly $18.69 Merlot is closely related to cabernet sauvignon; both of ...
Started by Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild as an audacious joint venture in the late 1970s, Opus One today touts 100 acres of vines in Napa Valley's famed To Kalon vineyard ...
The faithful will soon be able to enjoy truly holy wine after the Vatican planted vines to produce its own special vintage. And while there may be no vineyard within the 110-acre confines of the ...
Glowing on the vine like illuminated pink gumdrops, Koshu grapes are a sight to behold. Native to Japan, where the pale pink ...
Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux ...
You might expect American winemakers to be popping bottles of California sparkling wine these days. With President Trump's ...
These six grapes—Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling—originally hail from France or Germany. Along with a handful of other European grapes ...
“They say grapes need to suffer to make good wine ... with European varieties like merlot, chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon, which taste very different from the wines the biblical kings ...
The two principal districts of this region exist on either side of the Garonne River, with the Left Bank area showcasing wines based on Cabernet Sauvignon and the Right Bank showcasing Merlot as its ...