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Q&A: What (or who) is the remueur?

Q. What (or who) is the remueur? A. It’s no secret that in traditional Champagne production methods, a remueur would manually riddle, or rotate, the

Q&A: What is a pét-nat?

Q. What is a pét-nat? A. Pét-nat is short for Pétillant-Naturel and refers to sparkling wines made by the ancestral method. The ancestral method is

Q&A: In wine, when is rotten a good thing?

Q. In wine, when is rotten a good thing? A. Under normal conditions, Botrytis cinerea, or bunch rot, is responsible for unfortunate crop losses (for