Very recently we reviewed a Chilean red wine that was made from a Bordeaux blend. Here we will review a Chilean Viognier white wine. For a relatively small country, Chile has many wine regions that are now developing their own personality. The wine reviewed below comes from the Colchagua Valley which is located about 80 [...]

Viognier is a very common and ancient white grape that used to be fairly common. Now it is a rare white grape and the wine made from it is usually quite expensive (but also quite good!).
This wine grape probably originated centuries ago in Damatia. Roman history says it was brought to history in 281 [...]

White wine is the lighter, simpler opposite number of red wine, though it is no less dignified as a drink. White wine is actually straw-like in colour, as a result of the colours of the grapes from which they are fermented, and if those grapes are purplish, by removing the outer coverings prior to fermentation. [...]

Italy produces many fine wines. We have reviewed approximately two dozen fine Italian wines, coming from eighteen and soon nineteen of the twenty regions of Italy. Sicily is Italy’s top wine region both in terms of acreage devoted to the wine grape, a whopping third of a million acres, and total production, over two hundred [...]

Wines are of many types. Red wine is a type of wine which is extracted from red, dark purple or blue colored grapes. This wine is red in color. Red wine is produced by fermenting grape juice. The red color of the wine is due to the tannins present in the wine which is a [...]