KENNEWICK - A new grape-sorting system with the brains of a computer is giving Columbia Crest winemaker Laura Sorge more control over the grapes that make it into this year's vintage. The Paterson ...
With harvest fast approaching in wine regions around the world, it is useful to examine some of the practices that go into picking the grapes and transforming them into the delicious wine in your ...
WALLA WALLA -- When considering the process of winemaking, some minds might recall Episode 23 of "I Love Lucy," titled "Lucy's Italian Movie." While the iconic scene, featuring Lucille Ball and Teresa ...
Once grapes are picked from the vine, they enter a winery’s cellar. But what’s the magic behind the cellar doors that turns grapes into fine wine? With my Wine 101 column I share what I know about ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It is crush season at City Winery Nashville and one-of-a-kind red grapes have arrived for their annual Red Grape Crush Day on Monday, October 16. The winery received ten tons ...
This past fall when the Montalcino province of Tuscany was hit by heavy rains and flooding, the agricultural area risked its most important, lucrative and storied product: it’s grape vines. Climate ...
The tasters are overjoyed: of over 100 wines that were submitted, this rosé is of exceptional quality. "Fresh, dry, pleasant – a real summer wine," says one; "incredibly well rounded," says another; ...
FRANKLIN — When Phyllis Vozzella was a young girl, she was the one always at her father’s side. Together they made sausages and put up jars of tomato sauce. They also made wine every autumn. Now the ...