4 Popular Types of White Wine
Just as with the variety of red wines, there are a number of different types of white wine available. … [more]
The Popularity of Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon blanc wine is very popular in the United States and throughout the world, due to it's typically… [more]
Sauternes – Deliciously Sweet White Wines
Sauternes are sweet white wines made mostly in the Sauternais region of the Bordeaux, one of the most… [more]
White Wine Glasses – The Right Glass for the Right Wine
For the serious wine connoiseur, choosing the glass is almost as important as choosing the wine. If… [more]
What is Gewurztraminer?
Gewurztraminer is a grape varietal that is actually a mutation from the original traminer vine. The… [more]
The Versatility of Riesling Wine Makes It a Favorite
Originating in Germany, Riesling wine is one of the most versatile of the white wine varieties. Riesling… [more]
The Making of a Great Pinot Blanc
Pinot blanc is actually a mutated variation of the Pinot noir white grape varietal. When used exclusively… [more]
Storing White Wines
Unlike red wines, most white wines are not meant to be stored for years. Very few white wines will… [more]
Dry White Wine – How Does a Liquid Get Called Dry?
When many people first become introduced to wine, they are really confused by the terminology. One… [more]
Chenin Blanc – An Uncommonly Versatile Wine
Chenin blanc wine is a delicate, yet versatile white wine variety. The actual name of the grape varietal… [more]
White Wine Varieties
4 Popular Types of White Wine
Just as with the variety of red wines, there are a number of different types of white wine available. Here is a look at the most popular choices. Chardonnay is still one of the most popular types of white wine, although it’s popularity has been on the wane since the mid-1990s. Originally from Burgundy, France, [...]
The Popularity of Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon blanc wine is very popular in the United States and throughout the world, due to it’s typically “crisp, elegant and fresh” nature. The Sauvignon blanc grape varietal is one that is quite hardy and not particularly temperamental so it grows in many regions of the world. As with any wine, the climate, soil and [...]
Sauternes – Deliciously Sweet White Wines
Sauternes are sweet white wines made mostly in the Sauternais region of the Bordeaux, one of the most famous wine regions of France. There are some less distinctive Sauternes produced in some of the neighboring wine regions but the ones produced in the Bordeaux are the finest in the world. Because the production process is [...]
White Wine Glasses – The Right Glass for the Right Wine
For the serious wine connoiseur, choosing the glass is almost as important as choosing the wine. If you are new to the hobby, this may seem confusing to you so some background on white wine glasses vs. red wine glasses will help to explain. First of all, white wine glasses should have a thinner bowl [...]
What is Gewurztraminer?
Gewurztraminer is a grape varietal that is actually a mutation from the original traminer vine. The original vine was largely grown in the Tyrollean Alps region of Italy throughout the Middle Ages. It is cultivated throughout most of Eastern Europe but no where as successfully as in the region of Alto Adige. In fact, that [...]
The Versatility of Riesling Wine Makes It a Favorite
Originating in Germany, Riesling wine is one of the most versatile of the white wine varieties. Riesling wine can be sweet or dry, full-bodied or light and crisp, depending on how the wine is produced. Wines will often have a beautiful aroma with the fruity notes of pear, apple or peach as well as honeyed [...]
The Making of a Great Pinot Blanc
Pinot blanc is actually a mutated variation of the Pinot noir white grape varietal. When used exclusively in making wine, the vintage will generally be a very light, crisp white wine with fruity overtones such as pear, melon or even citrus. Often the wine will have a mineral undertone and the resulting vintage generally is [...]
Storing White Wines
Unlike red wines, most white wines are not meant to be stored for years. Very few white wines will age gracefully due to the lack of tannins in the wine. Tannins come mainly from the skin of the grape and since the skin is not used to create white wines, there will be little tannins [...]
Dry White Wine – How Does a Liquid Get Called Dry?
When many people first become introduced to wine, they are really confused by the terminology. One term in particular that is puzzling is calling wine “dry”. A dry white wine is still a liquid, right? So why on earth would it be called dry? Let’s explore the background of how dry white wine is made [...]
Chenin Blanc – An Uncommonly Versatile Wine
Chenin blanc wine is a delicate, yet versatile white wine variety. The actual name of the grape varietal is Chenin blanc, not “Chennin” blanc, as it is often mis-spelled, but people continue to get it wrong when searching for more information. There has been a recent resurgence in interest with this very versatile wine. Back [...]
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Vinturi Essential WHITE Wine Aerator with FREE Wine Pourer & Stopper
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Specially designed for white wine, the Vinturi Essential White Wine Aerator delivers a better bouquet, enhanced flavors and smoother finish to your favorite
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Tripar White Wine Bottle Wine Art
Wine bottle wall art made of antique metal with white wine glass and bottle trimmed with grapes and grape
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Riedel Swirl White Wine Glasses, Set of 2
Machine-blown to perfection and features a classic rounded base with sensual lines that graduate upwards this set of two white wine glasses are perfect for serving your favorite vino. Not only does machine-blown crystal give the clarity and beauty
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Waterford Lismore White Wine Glass, 4-Ounce
The Waterford Lismore pattern is a stunning combination of brilliance and clarity. The perfect glass to accentuate the subtlety of crisply chilled white wine, the Lismore White Wine glass is tall, elegant and sparkles as a result of Lismore’s
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Vinturi Deluxe 6-Piece Wine Aerator Set
From Vinturi, the deluxe aerator set includes the new Vinturi tower and the sensational Vinturi red wine aerator. The set has a two piece design which makes it easy to clean and easy to store (even though you’ll want to keep this beautiful set out
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Riedel O to Go White Wine Tumbler
Good glassware is a MUST, no matter where you are. Have you ever ordered a fine bottle of wine at restaurant and found the glassware lacking? Riedel introduces an easy and convenient way to carry your key to wine enjoyment anywhere with their
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Ravenscroft Invisibles 12- Ounce Chardonnay/Sauvignon Blanc Lead-Free Wine Glass, Set of 4
Ravenscroft Invisible wine glasses enhance pleasure by not distracting. They are practically invisible and weightless… Like air. The perfect wine glass precisely controls bouquet and palate attack and then disappears. Tactile and sensual, a
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Marquis by Waterford Vintage Classic White Wine Set of Four
Conceived in 1997, the Vintage Entertaining Collection has grown to become a leading line of crystal stemware and fine glassware nationwide. Vintage is coveted for it’s clean-line styling, durability and value. Classic forms define and create
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Spiegelau Festival Large White Wine Glass, Set of 2
These Festival White Wine glasses by Spiegelau are durable, highly functional and uncomplicated stems. Perfect for everyday use, these glasses are synonymous with simple luxury. A preferred glass by many restaurateurs, caterers, and hotel
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Riedel Wine Series Mixed Cabernet/Viognier Glasses, Set of 4
Expressly designed to enhance the enjoyment of tasting fine wines, each distinct glass in the Wine Series collection is designated for particular varietals. Crafted from lead-free crystal with machine-blown stems, the glasses share the same bowl
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