The mood for wine nights can vary based on many different factors -- but if you're feeling particularly emboldened, this red ...

Blending is essential to making some of the world’s most iconic wines. We explored the several ways to blend last week. This week, specific wines created by blending.

The red blend in particular has become a popular choice among wine lovers. These wines are typically easy-drinking and balanced, with each grape contributing an important element — like body ...

In general, wines can be divided into varietals and blends. This being wine, it is not so black-and-white simple. Let’s explore. A varietal wine has a single variety of grape on the label.

"If a wine has a high acidity level, it usually can stay fresh longer, and for red wines, tannins are very important because tannins provide structure. As the wine ages, the tannins soften and ...

This pair of red blends wines is a collaboration of the Symington ... under the Prats & Symington label, this wine sources grapes from two venerated vineyards: Quinta de Roriz and Quinta da ...

Rochelle Bilow is an editor, food writer, and novelist. A graduate of the French Culinary Institute, she has been writing about food professionally for over a decade. She has contributed 20 ...

Key varieties are cabernet sauvignon, merlot, cabernet franc, malbec, and petit verdot for red wines ... less than 90% of the wine is sangiovese. Super Tuscans are blends of sangiovese, cabernet ...