Sonoma County AVA – A Mosaic of Terroir and Quality
Sonoma County AVA is a prestigious wine-producing region located in Northern California, renowned for its diverse terroir and exceptional wines. The area encompasses 19 sub-appellations, each with their own attributes that contribute unique characteristics to the wines produced in the county. Sonoma County AVA (American Viticultural Area) covers over one million acres in Northern California, […]
Terroir – Should I be Afraid?
Terroir is a French term that explains how the environment affects the taste and quality of wine. This includes things like the climate, soil type, and topography, and is an important factor in winemaking and wine enjoyment. The concept of terroir is based on the idea that wines from different regions have distinct and recognizable […]
Umbria – Sustainable, Traditional and Innovative
Umbria is an Italian wine region located in the central part of the country. The region is known for producing high-quality wines from both native and international grape varieties. Despite being a small region, Umbria has a rich wine history and a diverse range of wine styles. Umbria is home to two main wine regions: […]
Vintage – The Magic of the Year
Vintage refers to the year in which the grapes used to make a wine were harvested. It is an important term in the wine world as it can affect the quality, style, and value of a wine. The vintage of a wine is the year the grapes were picked to make the wine, not the […]