Doris Schneider, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen, GERMANY

Grape Of The Week: Sémillon

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 whi...

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La Rioja Wine Region Map From The Greene Grape

Region Of The Week: La Rioja

It wasn’t until the 18th century, when the disasters of oidium and phylloxera were spreading in France, that Rioja shifted to Tempranillo and Cariñ...

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Orange Wine Myths: Busted!

Orange Wine Myths: Busted!

A thrilling alternative for people who love white wines, while also appealing to those who love tannic red wines, orange wines can be big, dry, and...

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Fanerofito. Baga Grapes. 5 Sept. 2021. Wikimedia Commons,  Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baga-cacho.jpg.

Grape Of The Week: Baga

Baga is a small, thick-skinned grape that is thought to originate from the Dão region in Portugal, where it is blended with other varietals. With a...

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Alsace Wine Region Map From The Greene Grape

Region Of The Week: Alsace

A region that’s been shuffled between countries multiple times, Alsace is the northernmost region in France, sandwiched between Germany and the Vos...

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