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Which Chardonnay Is Right for Me?
If you like white wine, there is a Chardonnay made for you. Chardonnay is the most-planted white wine grape in the world, and it is an international favorite for a reason: above all, for its ability to...
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2 Stunning Seafood Dishes You’ll Want to Pair with Chardonnay
Chardonnay is the world’s favorite white wine. It is grown in nearly every winemaking region around the globe and always has something different to say, depending on where it comes from. You’re bound...
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Fascinating Fungi and the Noble Rot
The fungi are a fascinating group of living organisms. More than 100,000 species have already been identified and twice that number may exist. One particular fungus, Penicillium roqueforti, was first...
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Beauty and the Brunello
Quick—how much time and labor do you think goes into making a world-class wine? According to Emilia Nardi, owner of Tenute Silvio Nardi, a legendary Brunello di Montalcino, one should budget about 300...
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3 Reasons Moscato d’Asti Should Be on Your Table (Now, or Anytime)
Moscato d’Asti is a lightly sweet sparkling wine made in and around the town of Asti, in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. Moscato Bianco (white Muscat), the grape from which it is produced, has...
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Wines of Alsace, France
The wines of Alsace come from some of the most diverse soils in the world, producing world-class Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, and more. Alsace is one of France’s most interesting wine regions....
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Where to Find the Best Gewürztraminer Wines
Lychee, rose petals, honey, orange blossom, ginger, and bergamot are some of the adjectives used to describe Gewürztraminer wine. Its name comes originally from the German gewürz, which means “spicy.”...
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Lambrusco’s Renaissance: Why These Wines Are Worth Getting to Know
Lambrusco, the effervescent red wine from Italy, is in the midst of an exciting renaissance. In recent years, the wine, once known as a mass-produced, inexpensive, sugary-sweet beverage, is shedding...
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Chilling Out With Chilean Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a great warm weather sipper. Typically light, bright, and citrusy, it pairs well with the refreshing dishes of summer: a plate of oysters on ice, chilled seafood salad, cantaloupe...
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All about Prosecco, Italy’s Most Famous Bubble
The sparkling wine from Northern Italy, Prosecco (often referred to as Italian Champagne, which couldn’t be further from reality) is one of Italy’s most popular exports along with pizza, pasta, fast...
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