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Cabernet sauvignon is the progeny of two grapes — one inky black, the other white and fabulous with food. Their child became the most successful red wine grape of all time.
Not so long ago, as in well less than a century ago, grape growers in the Piemonte in northwest Italy were mostly subsistence farmers, scratching out a living selling their fruit in bulk to ...
The Albariño grape has found itself a second U.S. home in the mid-Atlantic. That is obvious not only from the rapid increase in popularity, where the dry white wine is selling out almost as ...
Chenin Blanc is kind of the underdog of white wine grapes — but in the best way. Originally from the Loire Valley in France, this versatile grape can do it all: crisp and dry, sweet and rich ...
In wine's birthplace, Georgian winemakers are honoring traditional techniques and working to bring back the country's ancient grape varieties. Latest U.S.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- The University of Minnesota has released a new cold-hardy grape that will be used in making white wines. Officials said Monday the wine grape has been named "Itasca," and it ...
Once maligned, teinturier grapes — and the inky drinks they produce — are finding new fans. Here are the bottles to try. By Becky Cooper Among vinophiles, homemade wine has always had an ...
White wine reside was found in flasks in the ancient Egyptian king's tomb, she explains. The researchers studied more than 55 different strains of white grape and shown that all contained both ...