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Wines from Napa and Sonoma are often referred to interchangeably, but the wine regions are very different in geology, climate ...
Salvador Dalí once said, “A real connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes of its secrets.” In truth, a connoisseur’s job ...
If you're new to drinking wine or simply don't know what all those terms on the label mean, here's a quick guide to ...
Dissatisfied with the lack of information on Italian viticulture, a research team gathered 1,700 archeological grape seeds to ...
A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.
An international research team analysed more than 1,700 grape seeds from 25 archaeological sites around Italy. The post ...
The Nerello Mascalese is often referred to as the ‘Pinot Noir of Sicily’ and that is no surprise as it shows the same level of elegance and long shelf life. This variety has been planted on the island ...
The University of Minnesota Horticulture Research Center (HRC) in Excelsior, Minn., breeds new varieties of wine and table grapes that can withstand cold Minnesota winters. The HRC is renowned for ...