See the theory of food and wine pairing in action with this easy to use chart. Then, understand the simple science behind food and wine pairing based on our basic sense of taste.
Most of us have at least heard of wine tannin. But what is it, exactly? And how does it affect our perception of wine and its flavors?
Our advice on pairing wine with thai food. A universe of delicious tastes, demanding sharp wine knowledge for the best combinations.
Vermouth is an aromatized wine that includes wine, botanicals, some sugar (or grape juice) and spirits–to fortify the wine. It is the use of botanicals that makes it unique.
Tokaji wines are sweet, sophisticated, and historically sought. They tell a compelling story of Hungary's role in the modern history of wine.
Get inspired by these everyday food and wine pairings. For example, love chicken tacos? Try them with white Vinho Verde wine!
Wine maps can help identify famous regions as well as point out neighboring regions that usually fly under the radar. By observing the clues, you’ll be more adept at buying wine.
Torrontés (“torr-ron-tez”) is an aromatic white wine that originated in Argentina. The wine smells sweet but tastes dry and is an ideal wine to match with Asian and Indian cuisine due to its...
Loaded with veggies. Big on flavor. Low on effort. Our One Pot Pork & Veggie Orzo Toss makes the most of spring veggies and marinated fresh pork for an easy weeknight supper.
Today, the best Lambrusco wines range from dry to just barely sweet. Here are the 4 high quality varieties to know and taste.
Explore the wines of Portugal, Western Europe's last wine frontier. Discover its major regions and unique flavors waiting to be tasted.
Need a reference guide for your dinner plans? Download the Wine and Food Pairing Chart to pick the perfect wine for your red meat, fish, and vegetables.
Making the perfect dessert and wine pairing can be an incredible way to end a memorable evening, and these 7 pairs are some of the best!
Need to load up on bubbly, but clueless about cost and quality? Not to worry! Here's how to find the best Champagne and sparkling wine for every budget.
Explore Spain's diverse wine regions with this Spain wine map, offering context to the country's rich variety of wines.
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Pairing wine and Chinese food might not seem the most obvious choice in the world. But the right choices can push your takeout above and beyond!
Let's find out more about Croatia's most important wines and wine regions because they are delicious!
See an easy-to-understand map of Italian wine regions and major wine varieties. Click here to download a high-res map with the 20 regions plus wine varieties
Learn about the taste and food pairings with Sancerre and then discover some amazing alternatives for Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley in France.
Let's take a closer look at Cognac and how white wine grapes are at the core of the production of this world-renown brandy.
Nebbiolo ("Nebby-oh-low") is a full-bodied red wine more famously known by the two production regions of Barolo and Barbaresco. Find out about this grape and how to find great wines.
Pairing wine and cheese on your own can be amazing, if you're armed with the right information. Here are several classic pairings and why they work.
Riesling is a grape you either love to love or love to hate – that is, until you try a great dry Riesling.
Is there sugar in wine? The answer is both yes and no. Some wines have no sugar, and others have lots. Our sugar in wine chart helps get to the bottom of this question.
Pairing wine and cheese on your own can be amazing, if you're armed with the right information. Here are several classic pairings and why they work.
Get ready to take the wine challenge. Tasting through the 9 styles of wine and 12 top wine producing countries will give you the most profound knowledge of wine.
Chablis wine ("Shah-blee") comes from the Chardonnnay region in the northwest corner of Burgundy, France. Find a great bottle of Chablis with these tips.
Learn more about the major grape varieties of the world.
Grenache is both fruit-forward and aromatic with crisp acidity. The French have championed this grape but it’s original home is Spain!
Find out more about Bordeaux wine including tasting notes, food pairing suggestions, and key details of this French regional wine.
Find out more about Grenache Blanc including tasting notes, serving tips, food pairing and where it grows best.
Observing color in wine will improve your mental repertoire for activities such as blind tasting, assessing wine quality and vintage. Use this chart to become familiar with the hue spectrum in wine and common terminology to describe wine color.
Explore the wines of Portugal, Western Europe's last wine frontier. Discover its major regions and unique flavors waiting to be tasted.
What is White Bordeaux? Learn more about this famous white wine blend that includes Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Muscadelle.
These four rosé wine varieties produce some of the most popular rosé wines on the market. What's interesting, is even though they look similar they taste very different from one another. Try them all to find your favorite rosé variety.
Riesling is a grape you either love to love or love to hate – that is, until you try a great dry Riesling.
See an easy-to-understand map of Italian wine regions and major wine varieties. Click here to download a high-res map with the 20 regions plus wine varieties
Lovers of rich, fruit-forward reds like Zinfandel, Shiraz, and Cabernet Sauvignon should take note. Alicante Bouschet is quite the find.
Want more confidence understanding Burgundy wine? This guide includes maps, infographics, and most important facts on the five major sub-regions.
The region silently produces almost 2 times as much wine as Napa Valley. Get a lay of the land with this up-to-date Sonoma Wine Map available as a poster.
Let's take a closer look at Cognac and how white wine grapes are at the core of the production of this world-renown brandy.
Learn current wine sweetness, ranging from virtually nothing to upwards of 70% sweetness. Includes Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and more.
