History of Wine Timeline (Infographic)

History of Wine Timeline (Infographic)

The Modern Era Since so much has happened in the last 50 years in wine, we’ve added some additional notes about the modern era below: 1964 Sangria introduced to the US at the World’s Fair in Seattle, WA 1965 Box Wine invented in South Australia 1972 First Corkscrews...
Napa Wine Prices Likely to Continue Rising

Napa Wine Prices Likely to Continue Rising

a leading California wine industry banker predicts. This may not sound like news, products going up in price. But in the high-end wine industry, prices don’t really reflect the costs of materials. It’s all about brand value and, to a lesser extent, supply...
For the weekend: Great wines under $20

For the weekend: Great wines under $20

  Picunche cabernet sauvignon    Four years ago a group of chilean Grapes Growers gathered their efforts to produce the best wines which they were able to obtain from their grapes, they had been selling their grapes to other chilean wine producers, MORE…....
Canada vs. The World: Canadians Consuming More Wine Than Ever

Canada vs. The World: Canadians Consuming More Wine Than Ever

This may be surprising given our aforementioned reputation, but when you consider the fact that Canadians are known to produce some of the best wine in the world, maybe the numbers aren’t that surprising after all. How Much Wine Are Canadians Drinking The per capita...
Young Wine May Be Better Than Old Wine

Young Wine May Be Better Than Old Wine

We’ve raved about antioxidants in wine because of their potential health benefits. However, we may be drinking wines too old. Are Young Wines Actually Better Than Old Wines? Several recent studies on anthocyanin (a polyphenol and antioxidant found in red wine,...
99 Reasons To Drink Wine

99 Reasons To Drink Wine

 1. Because fermentation is fascinating.  2. There’s no such thing as wine-belly  3. You need a serving of fruit everyday.  4. Because beyond college, Master’s and Ph.D., this might just be the last tier of a higher education.  5. You were going to give it as a gift,...