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I recently visited a “Winery” on a weekday in the downtown part of a city to check out their wines. When I entered, I was greeted by a hostess that grabbed a lunch menu and wanted to seat me in their large outdoor patio. I told her that I just wanted...
“Estate Bottled” or “Grown, Produced and Bottled by”: These terms mean: (1) 100% of the grapes were grown on a winery’s own vineyards (2) The grapes all come from within a single AVA (3) The wine was made by the winery on its own estate within the g...
Reading a wine label can be confusing. There’s a lot of marketing being done to try to get you to buy a wine. Everything from fancy artwork to cute names. And then there’s the back label that describes all about the aromas, flavors and quality of the...