There are a series of controls on the form and content of wine labels that coexist with the Geographic Indications regulations. The most important is what is commonly called truth-in-labelling, ...
Uncorking wine and spirits adventures around the world. Decoding a French wine label can feel like unraveling a mystery, especially for those new to the world of wine. Unlike many New World wines ...
“If it has DOC on the label it comes from a smaller area [with] more rules and regulations” and tends to be “mid to high-quality.” Meanwhile, if your wine is labelled DOCG “it comes from ...
If you've ever found yourself lost in the wine section of your local supermarket, you'll know there's a plethora of intriguing red, white, rose and sparkling wines to sample. However, with an ...
A wine with an animal on its label is often regarded as less-than-serious, meant to appeal more to pet lovers than oenophiles ...
"Dylan is very experienced both in vineyard management and wine-making," said Beecroft. "He had a custom crush operation as ...
Yet, Flunder did tip his hat to the label's success, conceding: "You have to respect a wine that is so popular." But does expert opinion really trump consumer sentiment? As per the Vivino website ...
Whether it's the music, the place or even the person we're with, a whole host of factors can influence our view of a particular wine. Now, US research suggests that even the label on the bottle ...
Southern Italian whites are enjoying a Renaissance, as evidenced by this Janare Falanghina, a vibrant mix of white flowers, ...
As the clock approached 12 p.m. on a Sunday, my late grandmother would start looking expectant. That meant it was whisky and ...
It’s the latest in a growing criminal trend: wine fraud. By Ali Watkins The red French wines were some of the most high-end bottles you could find, stacked neatly among other luxury labels.