Wine Articles and Education

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Croatian Sensation

What are Zinfandel’s Origins? Zinfandel’s origins are Croatian: In the early 2000s, scientists discovered just nine vines of an ancient grape variety called Crljenak Kaštelanski

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Drink Wine & Stay Healthy

How to Stay Healthy While Drinking Wine Pure alcohol has 7 calories per gram, whereas fat has 9 calories per gram, carbs have 4 calories

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Cheers to 2025!

Cheers to 2025! In Spain, a traditional New Year’s Eve tradition is to eat 12 grapes while drinking Cava, a Spanish sparkling wine.

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Pop into the New Year

Why is Champagne a Symbol of Celebration? Opening a bottle of sparkling wine to celebrate the New Year started in the royal courts of 17th-century

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Drunken Trees

Why are Grapevines Referred to as Drunken Trees? Grapevines are sometimes referred to as “drunken trees” because they twist and spiral as they grow.