Wine Fundamentals

Sulfites in Wine: Everything You Need to Know

If Sulfites occur naturally in wine, how concerned should I be?

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What is the yearly cycle of a Winery?

The care of a vineyard and work in the winery is continuous. Endless hours are spent both in the winery and the vineyards to ensure that all elements come together to create the final result - wine.

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Why Do Some Wines Age Well and Others Do Not?

No exact science is used to determine whether a bottle of wine has the ability to age or not. Wines change as they age, but the majority of them do not improve.

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The Difference Between Old World and New World Wines

Old World and New World Wine, what exactly does that mean?  We break it down for you and share some fundamental concepts that will help bring clarity. 

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Filtered & Unfiltered Wine: What's The Difference?

Both filtered and unfiltered winemaking methods have their benefits and disadvantages. Before making the decision on an unfiltered or filtered wine, it is essential to have an understanding of what each type of wine offers.

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Organic, Biodynamic, Natural, and Sustainable Wines - What's The Difference?

There is a growing trend toward consuming ethical and natural products. "Natural Wines" are becoming very popular among health-focused and environmentally-conscious consumers as they are produced with minimum disruption in both the vineyard and winery.

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