If we had one small wish for the new year, it would be that sweet wines make a comeback. In a recent Oeno Files newsletter piece on Port, we lamented the fact that we’re no longer asked if we want a ...
Canned wines, though different from boxed wines, also tend to share some negative press among the public, often regarded as cheap and inferior in quality. On occasion, that might be the case, with ...
While "Champagne" is a specific kind of alcoholic beverage, it's evolved into a generic, umbrella term that's interchangeable with "sparkling wine." Simply because Champagne looms large in history and ...
There are wines that whisper, and then there’s ice wine, the one that sings. Made from grapes frozen on the vine, it’s nature’s rare indulgence: intensely sweet, beautifully balanced, and pure liquid ...
This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. To decant or not to decant is an oft-asked question, and there is a wide ...
There is an unfortunate misconception among wine drinkers that wine with higher residual sugar (RS) is cheap and not to be taken seriously. Prior to the Prohibition, Americans brought their sweet ...