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Wine Bottle Types and Sizes: Apparently One Size Wasn’t Dramatic Enough

Wine Bottle Types and Sizes: Apparently One Siz...

Wine could have made it simple. One shape, one size, one job. But no - humans got involved, and now we have a family reunion of glass shapes, all pretending...

Wine Bottle Types and Sizes: Apparently One Siz...

Wine could have made it simple. One shape, one size, one job. But no - humans got involved, and now we have a family reunion of glass shapes, all pretending...

Jacquère

Jacquère

Jacquère is a white wine grape closely tied to France’s Savoie region in the eastern Alps, where it has been cultivated for centuries. Its exact origins are unclear, but the...

Jacquère

Jacquère is a white wine grape closely tied to France’s Savoie region in the eastern Alps, where it has been cultivated for centuries. Its exact origins are unclear, but the...

Kerner

Kerner

Kerner is a white wine grape that was created in 1929 in Weinsberg, Germany, by crossing Trollinger and Riesling. The goal was to combine Trollinger’s hardiness with Riesling’s quality, and...

Kerner

Kerner is a white wine grape that was created in 1929 in Weinsberg, Germany, by crossing Trollinger and Riesling. The goal was to combine Trollinger’s hardiness with Riesling’s quality, and...

Koshu

Koshu

Koshu is a white wine grape native to Japan, primarily grown in the Yamanashi Prefecture, especially in the Katsunuma region. Its exact origins are unclear, but it’s believed to have...

Koshu

Koshu is a white wine grape native to Japan, primarily grown in the Yamanashi Prefecture, especially in the Katsunuma region. Its exact origins are unclear, but it’s believed to have...

How Long Wine Lasts Open? And Why Keep It Open?

How Long Wine Lasts Open? And Why Keep It Open?

An unopened bottle of wine can live like a saint - quiet, patient, timeless. But once you pull the cork, it begins its slow and dignified collapse. Air, that invisible...

How Long Wine Lasts Open? And Why Keep It Open?

An unopened bottle of wine can live like a saint - quiet, patient, timeless. But once you pull the cork, it begins its slow and dignified collapse. Air, that invisible...

Lagrein

Lagrein

Lagrein is a red wine grape closely tied to Italy’s northern region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, with roots likely stretching back to the Lagarina Valley. Historical records suggest it’s been grown...

Lagrein

Lagrein is a red wine grape closely tied to Italy’s northern region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, with roots likely stretching back to the Lagarina Valley. Historical records suggest it’s been grown...