Burgundy wine is wine made in the Burgundy region in eastern France. The most famous wines produced here - those commonly referred to as Burgundies - are red wines made from Pinot Noir grapes or white wines made from Chardonnay grapes. Red and white wines...
A butt is the standard British cask which, if it contains wine, holds 573 litres (151.3 US gallons).
Buttafuoco is a dry, light red wine from Italy's Lombardy region. It literally means "shooting fire."
Those wishing to buy wine need look no further. Wine makers and connoisseurs have written hundreds of books on how to make wine, how to serve wine and how to properly drink wine. Viticulture is so popular that some individuals choose to make a life-long...
A German term commonly used until 1971 for the highest quality of Rhine wines.
These soils due to their high levels of calcium and magnesium carbonates produce grapes with high acid levels due to their alkaline nature. They encourage root growth in grape vines due to their essentially porous nature (the exception being calcareous...
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