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Myth or Fact? A Wine Is Better When It’s A Reserve

Words have power and meaning, no matter what part of the world you’re in. However, the definition of the word “Reserve” can be very different when comparing similar wine labels from opposite sides of the map.

So what do the words “Reserve”, “Riserva”, and “Reserva” actually mean and what are they really telling you about a wine?

Anonymous Wine Lists

If you watched any TV in the early 2000’s and enjoy sarcasm, you may have been a fan of Larry David’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” And likely you’ll remember the famous “Anonymous” episode during which Larry sponsors a wing of a museum with his name “up in lights”, only to be

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Would You Drink Wine Made From New GMO Grapes?

Growing grapes isn’t easy. Even during some great vintages, vineyards must take precaution against a host of problems that can damage their crop. Poor weather and natural disasters are usually the first to come to mind, but pests and plant diseases have always presented an issue. Pesticides are often used to combat fungi like Powdery Mildew but, as the

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