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Tinta Roriz

Tinta Roriz

Tinta Roriz is one of the great workhorse grapes of the Iberian Peninsula, better known as Tempranillo in Spain and Aragonez in parts of Portugal. In the Douro it is...

Tinta Roriz

Tinta Roriz is one of the great workhorse grapes of the Iberian Peninsula, better known as Tempranillo in Spain and Aragonez in parts of Portugal. In the Douro it is...

Regent

Regent

Regent is a red grape variety developed in Germany in the late 20th century, specifically bred for disease resistance. It belongs to the family of “PIWI” varieties, a German abbreviation...

Regent

Regent is a red grape variety developed in Germany in the late 20th century, specifically bred for disease resistance. It belongs to the family of “PIWI” varieties, a German abbreviation...

Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc is a white grape with deep roots in France’s Loire Valley, particularly in Anjou, Saumur, and Vouvray, with records of its cultivation dating back to the 9th century....

Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc is a white grape with deep roots in France’s Loire Valley, particularly in Anjou, Saumur, and Vouvray, with records of its cultivation dating back to the 9th century....

Wine and Chocolate Pairings: The Perfect Indulgence

Wine and Chocolate Pairings: The Perfect Indulg...

Wine and chocolate, two of life’s most decadent pleasures, have long been enjoyed separately. (Both are products of fermentation and careful craft: cacao beans are fermented, dried, roasted, and ground...

Wine and Chocolate Pairings: The Perfect Indulg...

Wine and chocolate, two of life’s most decadent pleasures, have long been enjoyed separately. (Both are products of fermentation and careful craft: cacao beans are fermented, dried, roasted, and ground...

Touriga Franca

Touriga Franca

Touriga Franca is one of Portugal’s quiet heavy hitters, especially in the Douro Valley, where it’s been grown for generations. Its older name, Touriga Francesa, still appears on some labels...

Touriga Franca

Touriga Franca is one of Portugal’s quiet heavy hitters, especially in the Douro Valley, where it’s been grown for generations. Its older name, Touriga Francesa, still appears on some labels...

Torrontes

Torrontes

Torrontés is Argentina’s signature white grape, even though its family tree likely traces back to Spain. DNA studies have shown that Torrontés Riojano is a natural cross between Muscat of...

Torrontes

Torrontés is Argentina’s signature white grape, even though its family tree likely traces back to Spain. DNA studies have shown that Torrontés Riojano is a natural cross between Muscat of...