The Guide To Drinking & Enjoying Wine
Cultivate your love of wine by exploring our Wine Insiders blog! We’re always adding helpful food pairing guides; new wine showcases; ideas from sommeliers and chefs; and profiles of top wine regions, varietals, and winemakers. There is so much to learn — it’s like school, if the homework were delicious.
Types Of Wines & Grapes
Grenache Wine Guide: History, Regions, Flavors & Food Pairings
Learn more about Grenache, the grape behind some of the world's most popular wines!
Pinot Noir Wine Guide: Regions, Tasting Notes & Food Pairings
Derived from the French words for pine and black, learn more about this delicious red wine varietal.
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Guide: Flavor Profile, Regions & Food Pairings
Learn more about Cabernet Sauvignon, the world's most popular grape!
Chianti Wine Guide: Taste, Classifications & Food Pairings
Learn more about this 13th-century grape from Central Tuscany.
Sangiovese Wine Guide: Taste, Regions & Food Pairings
Origin: Tuscany, Italy Grape: Thin-skinned, dark purple Flavors: Sour cherry, dried herbs, tomato leaf, leather, balsamic Body: Medium Tannins: Moderate to high Acidity: High ABV: 12-...
Malbec Wine Guide: Taste, Food Pairings & Top Regions
Learn more about Malbec, one of the six grapes allowed in the Bordeaux red blend.
Syrah/Shiraz Wine Guide: Taste, Regions & Food Pairings
Syrah or Shiraz, which one is it? Learn more about this dark-skinned grape varietal.
Riesling Wine Guide: Taste, Styles & Food Pairings
Riesling is one of the most misunderstood grapes. Learn more about it today!
Sauvignon Blanc: A Guide to Tasting Notes, Pairings & Top Regions
Discover Sauvignon Blanc wine: taste, food pairings, and regional styles. Explore expert tips and find your next favorite.