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Jan 12, 2023

Chinese Wines is Coming to Your Local Wine Store

Overview of Chinese Wine Industry

China has a long history of winemaking, dating back thousands of years, but it is only in recent decades that the country has emerged as a significant player on the global wine stage...Read more
Dec 27, 2022

Removing Sediment from Wine

There are two main approaches to removing sediment in wine, depending on how much time and effort you want to invest:

Decanting:

This is the most common and preferred method for removing sediment from aged...Read more
Jul 09, 2019

Why I became Hospitality/Beverage Specialist Certified

In my exploration of wine, I have come across many other beverages & products being made on the same properties. Many farms have vines, orchards, animals and more that they make use of in a multitude of ways. To...Read more
Jun 19, 2019

Sipping on S.I.P. Certified Wines

I was recently honored with a request for Exploring.Wine to review some examples of wines, produced under the guidelines of the S.I.P. Certified program. The Sustainability in Practice (S.I.P.) Certified is one of...Read more
Jun 12, 2019

Top 10 Everyday Wines for Under $20 of 2019

The fact that a vintage is noted on the bottle is just 1 indication of how complex it can be to choose what to select for the shelves at your local Corner Store. Was this year better than that, and how do I know....Read more
Jun 03, 2019

Orange Wine - Your Eyes Did Not Deceive You!

Orange wine is a bit of a misnomer, as it's not wine made from the fruit of oranges, nor is it a Mimosa cocktail make with sparkling wine. The phrase is useful to describe the category though, as it pulls together...Read more
May 24, 2019

The Collection - Target Wines

If you have been shopping at Target recently, you may have noticed an addition to the Wine Isles this past spring. The Collection is a set of wines featuring abstract pastel designs created by in-house artists at...Read more
May 15, 2019

The Sustainable Winegrowing Movement

As today's consumer becomes more focused on what is on the table, the wine community is taking a proactive approach to address their environmental impact by adopting and implementing the Sustainable Winegrowing...Read more
May 07, 2019

How Many Wineries Can I Visit in a Day?

How many wineries can or should you visit in any given day, is one of the most common questions I get from those I help plan wine destinations. Then, how much time should I plan to spend at each winery? These...Read more
Apr 17, 2019

Top 10 Everyday Wines for Under $15 of 2019

Deciding on what wine to buy standing in front of the store shelves is very hard, and the fact that vintage is noted on the bottle is just 1 indication of how complex it can be. Was this year better than that, and...Read more
 
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