Alembic is derived from a French term used for a "still". See also Alambic.
The immense southern Portuguese province of Alentejo stretches from the Atlantic to the Spanish border for much of its length and occupies almost a third of Portugal. There are three main wine growing areas; Beja and Vidigueira south of the ancient walled...
Located in Sonoma County, California, this is a broad inland corridor extending from Cloverdale in the north, south to Healdsburg. The Russian River runs through the center of the valley along a wide, shallow bed, rising during the rainy season to spread...
An intense almond liqueur which comes from almond trees grown on the hills above Portugal's southern Algarve coast. This taste treat is attributed to a Moorish ruler, who wanted to create a "snow" of white blossoms every February for his homesick northern...
A combination of highly fertile silt, sand and gravel soils which have been deposited by rivers.
German for "old", alt refers to the "old-fashioned" method of brewing with ale yeasts and dark malts, from before lager yeasts and pale malts were available.
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