Saale/Unstrut is the most northern of Germany's wine growing regions. This small area is known as having been the first area in Germany to have planted American rootstock (1887) to combat the spread of Phylloxera. The vineyards of this area are found...
This is the most eastern of Germany's wine-growing regions. Most of the vineyards found in this region are located in a 30 mile stretch on the hilly slopes surrounding the Elbe River from Pillnitz to Dresden, Radebeul and Meissen. Wines are made from...
A large champagne bottle that holds the equivalent of approximately 12 normal sized bottles (9 litres or 2.4 gallons).
A loam that has large amounts of sand in it. This type of soil tends to warm easily and is well drained making it a suitable soil for growing early varieties of grapes.
The Santa Barbara Coast is rapidly gaining awareness as a world-class viticultural area. To understand why this region is so well-suited to the growing of premium wines, consider the key elements of producing premium-quality varietal grapes: climate,...
The Santa Cruz Mountains Region of California represents a distinctive winegrowing area with a long tradition of premium wine production. Elevation, marine influence, and very well-drained soils yield grapes with an intensity of flavor. Additionally,...
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