Sparkling Wine: In history, in the cellar, in the glass.
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TYPES OF SPARKLES (And is there a difference between sparkling wine and Champagne, anyway?) It’s the epitome of celebration, the exclamation point on a toast, the most fun you can have in a glass—sparkling wine as a concept supersedes its value as a beverage. Its almost mythic status in the world of wine can […]
Blending Process
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Arguably the most important step in the process of winemaking (beyond harvest, of course; crush wins every contest!) is the blending. Once vintage is over and we’ve had a bit of a chance to recover, we turn our attention to the bottling schedule, which in turn dictates the deadlines for each wine to be finalized. […]