Do you know your ABVs? A wine with less than 11% ABV is considered to have a low alcohol level (Vinho Verde and Moscato d’Asti are two examples). A wine with 11-13.9% ABV is considered medium level. Above…

International Merlot Day is November 7th and to celebrate we’re sharing just why this delicious grape is so special. Merlot is one of the world’s most popular red wines and rightfully so. This wine rose to popularity for…

Welcome to my Cava Cava translates to “wine cellar,” where this Spanish sparkling wine is stored in pupitres. Cava is made by similar laws to that of Champagne, such as with the traditional method, or secondary fermentation in…

Are You Breaking Up With Me? Portugal is famous for its soil, which is schist bedrock. This soil is found in pockets all over the world and is known to fracture and break vertically—which is great for the…