Before discussing how wine is cultivated in cool and warm climates, I want to compare traditional Old World European winemaking with modern New World. Old World wines are produced in countries with established winemaking traditions, such as France, Germany, and Italy. These wines typically have a lighter body and exhibit earthy, herbal, floral, and mineral […]
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Why not enjoy sparkling wines more often? They are among my favorite beverages for any occasion. Many people tend to reserve sparkling wine for celebrations, but there’s no reason not to pair it with their favorite dishes more frequently. The bubbles in sparkling wines contrast beautifully with the textures of deep-fried foods like calamari or
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The primary distinction between red and white wines lies in their different production processes rather than solely the types of grapes used. The difference lies in skin contact; with white wine, there is no skin contact, and with red wine, there is skin contact with the juice because the juice holds the tannin’s richness and
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Pairing food and wine has been around for centuries in European countries. Europeans grew up with food and wine as part of their daily lifestyle. Wine lovers in the United States are learning to determine what foods pair well with their favorite wines or dishes. This post should give you a good idea of how
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