Wine Facts
All about Wine: Knowledge, Backgrounds and Tips
Wine is meant to be enjoyed, but the more you know, the more you'll taste. On this page, we've compiled our best "wine facts," practical tips, and honest background information. Whether you want to learn to taste wine like an expert , are curious about the differences between grape varieties like Primitivo and Merlot , what makes Italian wine so good , or are looking for advice on storing wine : you'll find the answer here. Read our experts' articles and discover your perfect wine.
Discover the official Douro wine region: location, subregions, climate, slate soils, grapes, wine styles, and the difference between Douro wine, port, and the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Port is more versatile than its classic cheeseboard pairing suggests. From fruity Ruby and barrel-aged Tawny to the rare Vintage Port, each style requires its own approach to temperature and storage. In this article, we'll analyze the key differences between the styles, explain why a LBV is more accessible than a Vintage, and discover why white Port & Tonic is the ideal modern aperitif.
