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  • Piedmont Italy
    September 13, 2024

    Exploring Lesser-Known Wine Varieties

    Piedmont, Italy. Photo by Ken Zimmerman. Grignolino:  This is Italy’s version of a Beaujolais (Gamay) located in Asti region of Piedmont in Northwest Italy. Grignolino is a light bodied pale-colored wine that is made to drink young and is best...

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  • Bouillabaisse Seafood Stew
    August 2, 2024

    Bouillabaisse Seafood Stew

    Photo by Henry Perks There's nothing quite like a bowl of Bouillabaisse to transport you straight to the sunny shores of Provence. This classic French seafood stew combines a variety of fresh fish, shellfish, and aromatic herbs and spices. The...

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  • What is Dessert Wine?
    June 24, 2024

    What is Dessert Wine?

    Dessert wine is a sweet, luscious wine that's usually enjoyed at the end of a meal. Unlike regular table wines, dessert wines are specifically made to be sweeter and more indulgent. The sweetness in dessert wines comes from the natural...

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  • Winery Spotlight: Frog's Leap
    June 17, 2024

    Winery Spotlight: Frog's Leap

      Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, amid rolling vineyards and majestic oak trees, lies a winery with a unique and unforgettable name: Frog's Leap. But don't let the name fool you, Frog's Leap Winery is serious about making great...

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  • 5 Fast Facts: Bordeaux
    June 10, 2024

    5 Fast Facts: Bordeaux

    The region is renowned for its classification system, established in 1855 under Napoleon III, which ranks Bordeaux wines into five prestigious tiers known as "growths." First Growth (Premier Cru): This category includes the most prestigious and sought-after wines, such as...

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  • What is wine sediment?
    April 30, 2024

    What is Wine Sediment?

    Have you ever poured yourself a glass of wine, only to find an unexpected surprise at the bottom of your glass? That mysterious substance is known as wine sediment, and it's a natural occurrence that can happen in both red...

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  • Prosecco vs Champagne, What is the Difference?
    April 23, 2024

    Prosecco vs Champagne, What is the Difference?

    When it comes to sparkling wines, people often think of either Prosecco or Champagne. While both are known for their effervescence and celebratory nature, there are very distinct differences between the two wines. But what exactly sets them apart?What is...

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