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Picpoul

Picpoul

Picpoul, also known as Piquepoul, is a white grape variety celebrated for its crisp, lively wines. Its roots trace back to southern France’s Languedoc-Roussillon region, particularly the Picpoul de Pinet...

Picpoul

Picpoul, also known as Piquepoul, is a white grape variety celebrated for its crisp, lively wines. Its roots trace back to southern France’s Languedoc-Roussillon region, particularly the Picpoul de Pinet...

The Role of Terroir in Wine Quality

The Role of Terroir in Wine Quality

Terroir is one of those words that makes wine people lean back in their chairs and smile as if they’ve just revealed the punchline to a very long, very French...

The Role of Terroir in Wine Quality

Terroir is one of those words that makes wine people lean back in their chairs and smile as if they’ve just revealed the punchline to a very long, very French...

Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah, or Durif as it’s known in France, is a grape that wears boldness like armor. It’s the result of a 19th-century cross between Syrah (Shiraz) and the lesser-known...

Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah, or Durif as it’s known in France, is a grape that wears boldness like armor. It’s the result of a 19th-century cross between Syrah (Shiraz) and the lesser-known...

Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot is one of those grapes that spent centuries lurking in the background before stepping into the light—and it turns out it had quite a personality all along. Its...

Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot is one of those grapes that spent centuries lurking in the background before stepping into the light—and it turns out it had quite a personality all along. Its...

Pedro Ximenez

Pedro Ximenez

Pedro Ximénez — PX to those who don’t have time for extra syllables — is one of wine’s great paradoxes: a white grape best known for producing wines as dark...

Pedro Ximenez

Pedro Ximénez — PX to those who don’t have time for extra syllables — is one of wine’s great paradoxes: a white grape best known for producing wines as dark...

Pecorino

Pecorino

Pecorino is a satisfying case study in vinous resurrection: a grape that nearly vanished, then came back sharper, louder, and more confident than before. Its origins sit in central Italy,...

Pecorino

Pecorino is a satisfying case study in vinous resurrection: a grape that nearly vanished, then came back sharper, louder, and more confident than before. Its origins sit in central Italy,...