{"id":20041,"date":"2023-12-11T19:04:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T00:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wine365.com\/?p=20041"},"modified":"2023-12-11T19:04:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T00:04:27","slug":"what-is-real-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wine365.com\/stage\/what-is-real-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is &#8220;REAL&#8221; Wine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is &#8220;REAL&#8221; wine?<\/p>\n<p>Wait, whaddya mean by REAL wine? Isn&#8217;t ALL wine &#8230; real?<\/p>\n<p>Well, sure. But not really &#8212; at least, not according to the Executive Wine Editor of <em>Food&amp;Wine<\/em> magazine, Ray Isle.<\/p>\n<p>Ray has just published a brand-new book explaining exactly what he means by &#8220;real&#8221; wine: <em>The World in a Wineglass: The Insider&#8217;s Guide to Artisanal, Sustainable, Extraordinary Wines to Drink Now<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>To get an overview of what he means by &#8220;real&#8221; wine, and to hear some great winemaker stories, listen to episode 29 of <em>The Inside Wine Podcast<\/em> below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Embed Player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29029798\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/7b1334\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\/stats-code\/wine365-29\/font-color\/FFFFFF\" width=\"100%\" height=\"192\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To purchase Ray&#8217;s book &#8212; <em>The World in a Wineglass: The Insider&#8217;s Guide to Artisanal, Sustainable, Extraordinary Wines to Drink Now<\/em> &#8212; use <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3tcndXu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the hardcover version will take up too much space on your bookshelf, you can always get the digital version to read on your Kindle or other e-book device <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46Tl4h8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And there&#8217;s also an audiobook version you can buy <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3GA22BP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, you can get it on CD (!) <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uUVT0i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is &#8220;REAL&#8221; wine? 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