WINE UNIVERSITY
All you need to know about wine and more.
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Four Italian red wines to buy for special occasions
Many of Italy’s best red wines are labeled with the name of the wine appellation, often in combination with the grape variety. If you’ve ever felt completely overwhelmed while...
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What does “Vieilles Vignes” mean?
Old vine (French: vieilles vignes) is a term commonly used on wine labels to indicate that a wine is the produce of grape vines that are notably old...
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Love Sauvignon Blanc? You should taste Bordeaux white wine
Bordeaux winery is known for its red wines, but its whites wines deserve as much recognition. White Bordeaux represents only 8% of all Bordeaux wine production, so if it’s on…
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8 Health Benefits of Drinking Wine
Every year, there is a flurry of headlines about the health benefits of wine. But can drinking wine really make a difference? Here, the news—very good news, indeed—from the latest…
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What is an organic wine?
Organic wine, natural wine, biodynamic wine… It's hard to navigate! Let's distinguish between reality and fantasy about organic wines.
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Remarkable Côte Rôtie appellation
If we had to pick just 1 appellation, it would likely be Côte Rôtie.