But, set aside the French Crémant or Sekt, other wine regions of the world are slowly representing their proudest grape variety in a unique sparkling way! A few years ago, I was visiting the area of ...
For someone who socializes with royalty and makes a wine that sells for roughly $33,000 a bottle, the 48-year-old Pasquet is ...
In 2000, there were only 40 wineries. Today, Texas has an estimated over 11,000 acres of wine grapes and 800 wineries, he ...
In the world, there are 10,000 grape varieties, although only 1,500 are still maintained in the vineyard, and only 16 of these represent 50% of those in production. In Spain, the commercial varieties ...
Climate change presents an unprecedented challenge for European vintners, particularly for the more than 1,000 protected ...
On the western fringe of Hastings, the arid Gimblett Gravels area was once the least productive in Hawke’s Bay. Popular for drag racing, the former riverbed was long avoided by farmers, until its warm ...
“It’s not a second wine,” he insists. “It’s two different plots.” While both offerings are 100 percent ungrafted, organic, and made with native grape varieties, he says that, in the ...