The Grapevine

A grape that vibes like many other varietals depending on where it is grown, Sémillon originated in France, where it is the fourth most planted white grape. It is often blended with Muscadelle or S...
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One of the most well-known French regions, Bordeaux is the largest wine producing region in France, with nearly 118,000 hectares under vine. Named after a city on the Garonne River, Bordeaux lines ...
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A fantastic alternative to Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, Malbec, also known as Cot, is a thick-skinned red grape that originated in France. With a total acreage of just over 97,000, Argentina was M...
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Grape Of The Week: Cabernet Sauvignon
An offspring of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon is a red wine grape that originates from Bordeaux, France. Featured in various blends, Cabernet Sauvignon can be found in: Bor...
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The birthplace of the Renaissance and home to various well-known wine regions, Tuscany is located in central Italy, where the production of wine has been around since the 8th century BC. Also known...
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It’s not often that a grape is made, broken, and then remade by pop culture, but that’s the case with Merlot. After a ‘60 Minutes’ episode where a doctor essentially stated a glass of red wine a da...
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