preparation
What Is Wine Maceration? Types and Differences
Color, aroma, structure, texture… much of a wine’s personality begins to take shape during a key stage of winemaking: maceration. The length of contact between the must and the solid…
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What does the first must of the harvest taste like? From the vineyard to the glass
The grape harvest is one of the most eagerly anticipated moments of the year at a winery. After months of monitoring the vines’ development, tending to each plot, and analyzing…
Water Stress in Grapevines: What It Is and How to Manage Water in the Vineyard
The grapevine is a hardy plant, but that does not mean that a lack of water does not affect it. When the water available in the soil does not meet…
night harvest
Night Harvest: Why Harvesting at Night Helps Protect the Grapes and the Wine
The grape harvest is one of the most important times of the year at a winery. After months of work in the vineyard—monitoring the vines’ development, tending to each plot,…
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Estate Wines: How Each Landscape Shapes the Character of the Wine
Wine doesn't come from just one grape variety. It comes from a specific place, a particular soil, a specific climate, an altitude, an orientation, and many decisions made in the…
wine tasting
Types of tasting: six ways to discover wine from different perspectives
Wine can be enjoyed in many ways, but wine tasting is one of the most enriching. It is not only about drinking wine, but also about observing, smelling, tasting and…
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Blind tasting: how it works, what it reveals and how to succeed
Blind tasting is one of the most exciting experiences in the world of wine. With no labels, no visual references and no prejudices, the taster is confronted only with the…
Wine scores: how to read them and what they mean
Wine scores: how to read them and what they mean
Wine is emotion, landscape and memory. But it is also analysis, criteria and comparison. In a sector as broad and diverse as the wine industry, scores have become a tool…
The art of uncorking
The art of uncorking a bottle of wine according to the corkscrew type
Opening a bottle of wine is much more than a step prior to pouring it into a glass. It is the beginning of a special moment, a small ritual that…
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