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Wine Fun Facts

Wine Fun Facts

Ever Wonder?

  • Why is there a Dimple on the Bottom of a Wine Bottle?
  • Is Champagne Made from Champagne Grapes?
  • Some Fun Facts about Champagne
  • What Does ‘California’ Mean on a Wine Label?
  • Do the ‘Legs’ in a Wine Glass Mean Anything About a Wine’s Quality?
  • Can the Oak Flavor in Wine Really Come from Chips, Staves and Powder?
  • What does “Cuvée” Mean on a Wine Label?
  • The Difference Between a Wine’s Aroma and Its Bouquet
  • The Difference Between “Blanc de Blanc” and “Blanc de Noir” Champagne
  • Did You Know that Cream of Tartar is a By-Product of the Winemaking Process?
  • What is Élevage?
  • Why Some Wine Bottles are Sealed in Wax
  • Definitions of Some Common Wine Descriptors
  • Fun Fact - How to Reset Your Sense of Smell When Wine Tasting
  • Some Thoughts on the Standard 750 ml Wine Bottle
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