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314 Grape Varieties in a Day
The Wine Century Club celebrated its 5th anniversary on May 8th. On that day, members throughout the world collectively tasted 314 different grape varieties. The...
The Making of an Italian Wine Map
Why does it take so long to make these things? Can't you just trace a bunch of maps supplied by the regions? I wish it...
When in Rhône. . .
FREE MAP - Wine Regions of the Rhône Valley Includes all 18 Cotes du Rhône Villages Suitable for framing download Rhone.pdf This article appearded in...
Tasting Terms: Pear Drop
Pear drop is a term often used by wine writers to describe the flavor of Beaujolais Nouveau. These writers would all be British since pear...
Tasting Terms: Brett Bomb
Brettanomyces ‘Brett’ is a yeast with many strains that imparts a wide range of flavors. Fairly common, especially in red wines. Considered by some to...
More Uses for Wine Maps
We will sell no wine map before its time. I'm pretty sure that Paul Masson did not say that over a century ago, but the...