Well, we know that red wines from sunnier regions – those that need intense heat to ripen properly – are more likely to have ...
Our independent wine taste tests uncover the best red wines you can buy from the big supermarkets, including Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Tesco and Waitrose. We asked a panel of wine experts to blind-taste and ...
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...
When it comes to lusty, bold red wines, Spain is one of our favorite countries. While Tempranillo is still the star there, we are seeing more high-end single varietal and blended wines made with ...
We delight in seeking out wines that have autumnal flavors: earthy, spicy and packed with rustic red fruit. Here are a few of our current favorites that deliver high value for the season.
Malbec continues to be Argentina’s signature grape, but its success hasn’t stopped winemakers from taking advantage of the abundance of other varieties cultivated in vineyards across the country.
Be it for quiet nights in huddled up under a blanket, or for toasting your friends at a festive function, red wines are always a firm favourite and guaranteed crowd pleaser. So, whether you’re a ...
The list that follows forms part of James Halliday’s 2020 Top 100. “The wines came from 12 regions, McLaren Vale and Margaret River (four wines each), Yarra Valley (three wines), Mornington Peninsula ...
If a restaurant tells me that only “house” wines come by the glass, I can live with that and just hope the red hasn’t been sitting in an open bottle on top of the ice machine for too long.
Different types of red wine, known as varietals, are based on the specific grape used to make the wine, although the same varietal can also produce wines that vary based on the year, growing ...
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"Red wines can be stored in a cool, dark place with a cork or in your wine fridge or refrigerator," says Thralls. "The more tannin and acidity the red wine has, the longer it tends to last after ...