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What is Biodynamic Wine?
The Greeks believed their god of Harvest, Demeter, changed the seasons with her emotions. During winter, when her daughter was lost to the underworld, Demeter’s sadness gave way to bitter...
What is Biodynamic Wine?
The Greeks believed their god of Harvest, Demeter, changed the seasons with her emotions. During winter, when her daughter was lost to the underworld, Demeter’s sadness gave way to bitter...
From Soils, Come Wine
The story of Le Fief Noir It’s the early 2000s in Corsica and Dominique Sirot isn’t happy. After studying wine extensively in Bordeaux and becoming a passionate, talented oenologue, Dominique...
From Soils, Come Wine
The story of Le Fief Noir It’s the early 2000s in Corsica and Dominique Sirot isn’t happy. After studying wine extensively in Bordeaux and becoming a passionate, talented oenologue, Dominique...
How does Terroir Affect Wine?
How to Notice and Taste Terroir in Wine Why does Pinot Noir from Austria taste different from Pinot Noir from the famous Burgundy, even though it’s the same grape variety?...
How does Terroir Affect Wine?
How to Notice and Taste Terroir in Wine Why does Pinot Noir from Austria taste different from Pinot Noir from the famous Burgundy, even though it’s the same grape variety?...
The Benefits of Polyphenols in Wine
Over the last decade, a small team of researchers has gone around the world looking for the key to longevity. They stayed everywhere from the mountains of Barbagia in Southern...
The Benefits of Polyphenols in Wine
Over the last decade, a small team of researchers has gone around the world looking for the key to longevity. They stayed everywhere from the mountains of Barbagia in Southern...
Understanding Floral Aromas in Wine
Aromatics of Floral Aromas in Wine Have you ever watched a winemaker swirl and sniff the contents of a glass and then confidently declare something like, “I detect a bouquet...
Understanding Floral Aromas in Wine
Aromatics of Floral Aromas in Wine Have you ever watched a winemaker swirl and sniff the contents of a glass and then confidently declare something like, “I detect a bouquet...
French Wine 101
A quick guide to vin français It is said that the Greeks brought wine to France. They began farming in southern France, settling in regions that enjoyed warm sun and...
French Wine 101
A quick guide to vin français It is said that the Greeks brought wine to France. They began farming in southern France, settling in regions that enjoyed warm sun and...
