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When looking for a bottle of wine it’s easy to be persuaded by the label. But, too often, the persuasion comes from a fancy graphic on the label or a cute name. There is actually a lot of good written information on the label of a wine bottle. For...
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Last time we looked at all the useful information on a wine label, specifically U.S. wine labels. Along with the type of wine, the vintage date and alcohol content, a wine label will usually tell you where the wine is from, geographically. There ar...
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As noted in a recent posting, U.S. wine label regulations require wines that have a level of 10 parts per million (PPM) or greater of sulfur dioxide to be labeled with the declaration “Contains Sulfites.” And if you pay close attention to wine label...
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In recent postings we’ve explored the information on U.S. wine labels. We’ve seen that the labels are required to tell us about the type of wine, the AVA or location where it was produced, the vintage or year the grapes were harvested, the alcohol c...
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