Favourites among the quirkier vine varieties. A shorter version of this article, with fewer recommendations, is published by ...

From mineral-driven Arneis to softer, food-friendly Nebbiolo, this historic DOCG appellation offers beauty, balance, and ...

But French grapes are by no means to be ignored. Burgundy’s supposedly “lesser” white wine grape Aligoté, once awfully tart, ...

See how unique grape varieties are grown at this farm in California’s Central Valley. Ever heard of grapes with names like Cotton Candy and Gum Drop? See how they’re grown at this farm in California’s ...

Of the thousands of red grape varieties, three — cabernet sauvignon, merlot and pinot noir — rise above in terms of popularity. But there are other French varieties — Bordeaux and Rhône — that deserve ...

There are a number of factors that, blended together, determine a wines particular flavor profile, namely grape variety, “terroir” (soil and climate), winemaking techniques, the vines age, weather ...

Regarding varieties, the season is marked by the progress of varietal replacement, with seedless grapes gaining prominence. White Seedless leads with 42.8 million boxes, up eight percent from last ...

Less than a decade ago, you didn’t hear about red blends. Sure, red grape varieties have been blended by European winemakers for centuries, but producers were limited by law to specific varieties.

While all varieties of grapes are healthy, one has a slight edge over the others. Grapes are among the most popular fruits in the world, loved for their juicy sweetness and versatility. Whether you ...